10 San Diego County Students Win Scholarships From North Island Credit Union Foundation

SAN DIEGO, CA — North Island Credit Union Foundation recently awarded scholarships to 10 college-bound students across San Diego County, the nonprofit corporation announced Thursday.

The students were recognized during a ceremony at the credit union's headquarters in San Diego. Recipients received $1,000 each and were selected based on academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.

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"Each year, we're inspired by the drive and purpose these students bring to their education and their communities," North Island Credit Union Foundation President Marvel Ford said in a statement. "They're not only pursuing their own goals, but also making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We're proud to support their continued success and the positive impact they will have in the years ahead."

The 2026 North Island Credit Union Foundation scholarship recipients include:

• Kiannareese Antoine, Southwestern College, Chula Vista
• Reese Chagala, San Marcos High School, San Marcos
• Natalia Da Silva, Scripps Ranch High School, San Diego
• Brandon Dunaway, University City High School, San Diego
• Ariana Heninger, Granite Hills High School, El Cajon
• Grace Lee, Eastlake High School, Chula Vista
• Asya Mustafa, City Height Preparatory Charter School, San Diego
• Layla Rashid, Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
• Emily Rivas, Concordia University Irvine, San Diego
• Lariza Sabaga, Southwestern College, San Diego

The scholarship program was established in 2005. Since then, the foundation has awarded more than $485,000 in scholarships to students.