Scholarship winners announced

For the past several years, San Luis Valley REC has made secondary education a priority when giving back to the Valley. With more than $200,000 given in the past five years, the REC annually awards several scholarships to local students.
The board of directors have announced the 2024 scholarship recipients:
SLV REC Adams State University Four-Year Scholarship: Ashley Dominguez, Sanford High School (pictured at right)
Martin Christensen Memorial Lineworker Scholarship: Joshua Holman, Sanford High School
Michael Rierson Scholarship: Sienna Gallegos, Alamosa High School
Robert Wolfe Scholarship: Augustus Miller, Monte Vista High School
SLVREC Past Director/Tri-State Scholarship: Diego Chavez, Centauri High School    
SLVREC Past Retired GM Ray Villyard & CEO John Villyard/Tri-State Scholarship: Riley Valdez, Centauri High School
SLVREC Dependent Scholarship: Mario Villalba, Alamosa High School
Basin Electric Power Cooperative Scholarship: Antonio Reyes, Centauri