Cousins Subs® Awards $20,000 In Scholarships To Four Wisconsin High School Student Athletes

Cousins Subs awarded $20,000 in scholarships to four Wisconsin high school student athletes through its Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship Contest.

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Cousins Subs® Awards $20,000 In Scholarships To Four Wisconsin High School Student Athletes

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Cousins Subs awarded $20,000 in scholarships to four Wisconsin high school student athletes through its Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship Contest. The contest is part of the brand's 50th anniversary celebration and its nonprofit organization, the Make It Better Foundation.

Cousins Subs® awarded a total of $20,000 in scholarships to four Wisconsin high school senior athletes through its 10th annual Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship Contest.

“This year we’re celebrating our 50th anniversary as a brand, as well as our 10th annual Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship Contest,” said Justin McCoy, vice president of marketing at Cousins Subs. “This contest is a true testament of the Cousins Subs legacy, and this year’s scholarship recipients make a difference in their hometowns through academic excellence, sports leadership and community service.”

The four 2022 Wisconsin Sports Award Scholarship recipients are:

  • Colin Duren of Kewaskum, Wis. was selected as the first-place male prize winner and awarded a $7,500 scholarship

  • Hailey Pietersen of Lena, Wis. was selected as the first-place female prize winner and awarded a $7,500 scholarship

  • Jacob Gruttner of Plymouth, Wis. was selected as the second-place male prize winner and awarded a $2,500 scholarship

  • Naomi Aalsma of Waupun, Wis. was selected as the second-place female prize winner and awarded a $2,500 scholarship

Cousins Subs received nearly 300 applications from stellar high school senior athletes through the Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship contest. The four scholarship recipients were selected due to their academic achievements, community contributions and success in WIAA sanctioned sports.

The four scholarships are funded by the Make It Better Foundation – the brand’s nonprofit organization that addresses the vital community needs of health and wellness, hunger and youth education To date, the organization has awarded more than $182,000 in scholarships to 41 high school students, including this year’s recipients.

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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on August 26, 2022. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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