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Credit union to open branch at Hudson high school.


Granite State Credit Union Granite State Credit Union or GSCU is a state-chartered credit union based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with branches throughout the state.

The organization was founded by John Edward Grace of Manchester, NH, in 1945, with a deposit of only fifteen dollars.
 has announced plans to open a full-service credit union branch at Alvirne High School Coordinates:  Alvirne High School is located in the town of Hudson, New Hampshire with an enrollment of approximately 1,560 students from grades 9-12.  in Hudson later this summer as part of a new joint educational initiative.

To mark the start of the program, members of the credit union's management team and school officials held a contract signing ceremony A signing ceremony is a ceremony in which a bill passed by a legislature is signed (approved) by an executive, thus becoming a law.

Modern-day signing ceremonies are derived from ceremonies that occurred when the British monarch gave Royal Assent to acts of Parliament.
 June 13 at what will be the branch location in the high school.

Partnering with the school's Academy of Finance, the new branch will be staffed by academy students, giving them real-life experience in the financial industry. "With two established branches in Nashua High School North Nashua High School North is a public high school located in Nashua, New Hampshire. The school's current location was erected in 2002 with its first class graduating in June 2005, one year after the city's high schools officially split into two locations and establishments (with the  and South, we have seen firsthand how powerful an impact this program has had on area youth both in terms of financial education as well as career preparation," said Denise Caristi, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of the credit union. "The credit union's philosophy of 'people helping people' goes beyond simply providing full-financial services and conveniences. It's a commitment to enhancing the communities that we serve and we look forward to this exciting opportunity in Hudson."

The credit union, which is based Manchester, currently has locations in Manchester, Nashua, Candia, Seabrook and Amherst, as well as the branches at each of Nashua's high schools, which also are run by students.
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Title Annotation:RESOURCES: banking & finance; Granite State Credit Union
Publication:New Hampshire Business Review
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Jun 22, 2007
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