PELLA, (10/20/2014)(readMedia)-- Area students earn presidential scholarships from Central College for their commitment to high academic achievement.

Annie De Vries of Eldridge is a recent graduate from North Scott H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Tegan Hoover of Leclaire is a recent graduate from Pleasant Valley H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Sarah Kersten of Davenport is a recent graduate from Davenport Central H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Jacob Logan of Bettendorf is a recent graduate from Bettendorf H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Alexis Lotspeich of Davenport is a recent graduate from Davenport West H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Lauren Parsons of Davenport is a recent graduate from Davenport West H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Adam Sargeant of Bettendorf is a recent graduate from Pleasant Valley H S and is now a freshman at Central College.

Central's presidential scholarships range from $14,500 to $18,500 and are renewable for four years. Central evaluates scholarships based on a combination of cumulative high school GPA and ACT/SAT composite test score results.

Central College is a residential liberal arts college dedicated to the education of 1,500 undergraduate students. Founded in 1853, the college is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and NCAA Division III athletics. Central is a recognized leader in study abroad as a result of its international, residential programs. The college is located in Pella, Iowa, a thriving community of 10,000 two minutes from the state's largest lake and 40 minutes southeast of Des Moines. Learn more at www.central.edu.

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