Justin Faulconer

The Rockfish Valley Community Center (RVCC) announced the winners of its Gateway Scholarships for 2025: recent high school graduates Jasper Cober-Lake and Emily Rebert.

RVCC launched its Gateway Scholarship Fund earlier in the spring, offering Nelson County High School students the opportunity to earn significant scholarship support to help finance advanced education or career training — specifically for individuals who have put their commitment to the community into practice, according to a news release.

“The Gateway Scholarship is unlike any other educational grant available to NCHS students,” the release said. “To qualify for this $5,000 award, our scholars had to design, implement and successfully complete a project that serves a significant community need, advised

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