Liberty National Bank offered three $1,000 scholarship opportunities to local students that completed the Liberty National Bank Financial Literacy Program. Hailey Robirds, daughter of Amanda Robirds and Brenda Welch, a graduating senior from Ada High School received one of these scholarships. Hailey will be attending Ohio Northern University this fall studying Pharmacy.

Thirty-six students within Hardin, Logan and Union counties submitted applications for the Liberty National Bank My Money Matters scholarship.

The free, online financial literacy program sponsored by Liberty National Bank is available at no cost to the schools. Liberty National Bank is partnered with leading education technology company EverFi, Inc., to bring this interactive, web-based financial management program schools in their local communities.

“Liberty National Bank is very proud of the number of students we have reached with critical financial education, as it is just one of the many indicators of our commitment to Hardin County,” Ron Zimmerly, President and CEO of Liberty National Bank said. “We are proud of the students’ efforts to understand important aspects of personal finance like what a credit score means and how to save for college.”