Recipient: Emma Ashcroft

High School: Box Elder, Brigham City, Utah

University: Brigham Young University - Idaho

“My name is Emma Ashcroft I am the daughter of Ben and Kristen Ashcroft. I was born in Mesa, Arizona but have lived most of my life in Perry, Utah. I started playing the piano when I was 7 years old and have loved every minute of practicing and performing. I studied piano with Jana Willes and am grateful for all of her help and guidance these last 10 years. I am excited to continue my study of piano at Brigham Young University-Idaho and cannot wait to see where my life goes. I am grateful for Alana Cope Eaton and for the opportunity this scholarship will give me!”

Scholarship Amount: $500

Recipient: Alli Hollingsworth

High School: Box Elder, Brigham City, Utah

University: Brigham Young University - Idaho

Alli Hollingsworth graduated from Box Elder High School, class of 2019. As a senior her vocal solo went to State Solo and Ensemble and received superior ratings. She has loved student teaching at the VanDusen Vocal Studio and singing as a member of Box Elder High School's madrigals for her junior and senior years. She is excited to continue onto her next adventure by continuing her education at BYU-Idaho.

“I am honored to be chosen as the recipient of the Claudia Bigler Educational Scholarship. Thank you for you generosity. I am sincerely grateful for this financial aide. Someday I would like to be able to help students as you have helped me. Thank you again!”

Scholarship Amount: $500