Hillsboro High School senior, Nathan Unruh, has been selected to receive a $500 scholarhsip awarded by Mid-Kansas Cooperatvie. MKC awarded a total of $4,500 to students throughout central Kansas.

Nearly 100 students submitted applications. Recipients were selected based on academic achievements, honors, leadership, as well as school and community activities. Along with the application, students were asked to submit an essay addressing the value of the cooperative system.

Nathan is the son of Warren and Anita Unruh and plans to attend Kansas State University.