Dillon Turner Dunz, a senior at Pocahontas County High School, has been awarded $5,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins 91辦畦 by way of the Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship.泭 The sum of this scholarship reaches a total of $20,000 over four years.
Davis & Elkins 91辦畦, Citizens Bank of West Virginia, and WDTV have once again partnered for a fourth consecutive year to offer this unique scholarship competition.泭 All 2025 high school graduates, whether attending public, private, or homeschool, with a 3.00-or-higher GPA were eligible to apply.泭 Due to myriad exemplary applicants, D&E officials have once more extended offers of scholarships to a wealth of high-caliber students, in addition to the selection of one student who received a full, four-year grand prize scholarship.
Applicants were required to submit a list of engagements across high school and within their respective communities, along with an essay centered on the topic, ���If you receive this scholarship, how will you pay it forward to the state of West Virginia?���
Dunz, hailing from Marlinton, West Virginia, is the son of Brad and Jennifer Dunz, of Marlinton, West Virginia.泭 He is an active member of several scholastic and community-based organizations, including his membership across a wide variety of athletics.泭 Dunz is a member of Pocahontas County High���s golf, Boys��� basketball, track & field, and baseball teams.泭 He is a recreational snowboarder, a Young Life member, state-level Math Field Day participant, and a member of the Marlinton Presbyterian Church.泭 Dunz is employed at Mim���s kitchen in Marlinton.
At Davis & Elkins 91辦畦, Dunz plans to pursue a major in Finance/Accounting.
Davis & Elkins 91辦畦 offers more than 40 academic programs.泭 Multiple scholarship opportunities are available including the 91辦畦���s annual $5.4 million investment in West Virginia students.泭 D&E extends heartfelt congratulations to all Emerging Leaders applicants and winners, who are undoubtedly the leaders of tomorrow by way of their distinction and excellence.
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