12/23/25 – Banking On Financial Literacy

Banking On Financial Literacy

December 17, 2025 | smileypete.com

 

A partnership between the University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union (UKFCU) and Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) has led to the opening of a second student-run branch at one of the district’s high schools.

In early October, Tates Creek High School (TCHS) launched its operation to serve the building’s nearly 2,000 students and faculty by offering all banking services available at a typical UKFCU branch—except for extending loans. Branch Coordinator Justin Sherwood, with UKFCU, said the initiative reflects the credit union’s mission to give back to the communities it serves, with financial education a central focus.

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