Student wins $4,200 in ESU scholarships years ago
Marion High School graduate Brian Bina has received a $3,000 scholarship from the Clara Abbott Foundation and a $1,200 academic award from Emporia State University.
He is the son of Laverne and Harriet Bina of Marion.
Brian was an MHS class valedictorian this year: a Governor's Scholar; a University of Kansas Scholar; and a Tabor College Scholar.
He also was selected to the Kansas State Basketball Academic Team and was a member of National Honor Society.
A member of Student Council, he participated in basketball, cross-country, and track. He has served as president of Holy Family Parish Youth Group for the past two years.
He also was selected as Outstanding Catholic Youth for the Wichita Diocese.
Brian plans to pursue a degree in business administration and accounting with a minor in computer information systems as a student at Emporia State University this fall.
