State Treasurer Stenberg, Bank Officials to Help Launch
Nebraska NEST Financial Scholars at Elmwood-Murdock High School
Who: Nebraska State Treasurer Don Stenberg will help launch the financial literacy education program, Nebraska NEST Financial Scholars, at Elmwood-Murdock High School. The online program was developed by EverFi, Inc., of Washington, D.C.
Joining in the event will be Rob Clements, president of American Exchange Bank in Elmwood, and Brian McHugh, president of Corn Growers State Bank in Murdock. The two banks are co-sponsoring the program at Elmwood-Murdock. The Nebraska Educational Savings Trust, a division of the State Treasurer’s Office, is statewide sponsor.
Dan Novak, superintendent of Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools, also will participate. Elmwood-Murdock seniors and sophomores will attend.
When: 2 p.m. Monday, September 15, 2014.
Where: Gym, Elmwood-Murdock High School, 300 Wyoming Street, Murdock.
What: About the Nebraska Educational Savings Trust
The Nebraska College Savings Program provides four qualified tuition plans under Section 529 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. The four plans are the NEST Direct College Savings Plan, the NEST Advisor College Savings Plan, the TD Ameritrade 529 College Savings Plan, and the State Farm College Savings Plan. The Nebraska State Treasurer is Program Trustee, and First National Bank of Omaha is Program Manager. Investments are approved by the Nebraska Investment Council. Learn more at www.treasurer.org/cs/.
About EverFi, Inc.
EverFi, Inc., is the leading education technology company to teach, assess, and certify learners in critical skills. With backing from some of technology's most innovative leaders including Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, Twitter founder Evan Williams, and Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, EverFi has built a comprehensive critical skills platform and has certified more than 7 million learners. The company is powering a national movement in 50 states that enables adults and students to learn using the latest technology, including rich media, 3D gaming, simulation, social networking, and virtual worlds. Learn more at www.everfi.com.
About American Exchange Bank
American Exchange Bank of Elmwood is a family-owned bank that was incorporated in 1889. It operates out of offices in Elmwood and Eagle. The Clements family became involved with the bank in 1910. A former director of the bank in the early years was the well-known Nebraska author, Bess Streeter Aldrich. More at www.aebank.com.
About Corn Growers State Bank
Corn Growers State Bank was incorporated in 1949 in Murdock and is located at the same address where some parts of the original bank are still in use today. While the bank building has been expanded and remodeled, the assets have also increased many times since the bank's founding by the late Edwin McHugh, a graduate of the University College of Law. The McHugh family has continued the banking tradition over the years and now the third generation of the family is now involved in the bank. More at www.corngrowersbank.com.
Jana Langemach
Director of Communications and Executive Assistant
Nebraska State Treasurer's Office
Nebraska State Capitol, Suite 2005
Post Office Box 94788
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
402-471-8884
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Huge congratulations to the Elmwood-Murdock High School Boys Varsity Cross Country team on it’s runner-up finish at today’s Milford Invitational Cross Country Meet, the highest finish in the four-year history of the program.
Also a huge congratulations to Trevor Lockman (3rd Place), Thomas Hynes (8th Place) and Patrick Hynes (9th Place), the first time that EM XC has recorded three medalists in a single meet, and the first time that it has ever registered three Top Ten finishes in a single meet.
Great Job Trevor, Thomas, Patrick, Quinton, Alex and Josh on a great start to what hopefully will be a historic year for the program. - Thanks to Kevin Hynes, proud dad for the Cross Country news and pictures.
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