The Waterloo Community Foundation, in partnership with POS Professional Office Services, Inc., a Waterloo-based company specializing in patient billing and communication services, announces the award of five student scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each for post-secondary education. Recipients are:

• Bryce Olson                 The College of St. Scholastica
• Lauryn Tweed              Iowa State University
• Madison Mills              Allen College
• Kyla Helmrath              University of Arizona
• Elizabeth Relph            Iowa State University

Since the program’s inception in 2001, $80,000 in scholarship awards have been given. Mike Williams, POS President, states that “post-secondary education is very important, whether it’s technical education, liberal arts, or other types of education. We also know that the cost of education is very expensive, and we at POS want to help our employees cover some of this expense.”