Payton Spear

Payton Spear of Oakland was awarded a scholarship from The Valspar Foundation.

Spear is studying marketing at the University of Kentucky.

The Valspar scholarship program recognizes scholastic and community achievement by daughters and sons of Valspar employees, awarding $2,000 on a competitive basis. 

The awards are based on academic performance, demonstrated leadership, participation in school and community activities, work experience, career and educational goals and objectives and outside appraisal.