Samantha Bowman of Lehighton, a double major in family and consumer science education and art studio, has been selected for the Family and Consumer Sciences Educational Alumni Scholarship at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Bowman, daughter of Craig and Dawn Bowman, is a 2011 graduate of Lehighton Area High School.

She is a dean’s list student and maintained perfect attendance at the IUP Academy of Culinary Arts and the Baking and Pastry Program.

Bowman is a member of the Family and Consumer Sciences Education Student Association and Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. She volunteers for community service activities, including serving as a volunteer at Four Footed Friends Animal Shelter.

The Family and Consumer Sciences Educational Alumni Scholarship supports students preparing to become teachers and who are committed to the curriculum that teaches young people how to establish productive and happy homes and community lives for children and families.