ACHS student Hackett gets SEC scholarship

Twenty-seven graduating high school seniors across Southside Electric Cooperative’s service area are receiving Southside Opportunity Fund scholarships to help them pursue higher education.

Appomattox County High School Class of 2022 graduate Kelsey Hackett received a $1,000 scholarship.

Meeting in May, the SOF board reviewed scholarship submissions from 56 students and selected 27 recipients to receive either $2,000 or $1,000 as they head off to a college/university or trade/technical school this fall.

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