UTICA – The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Nov. 22 on the Utica Campus.
The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Foundation has awarded more than 800 scholarships during the 2024-2025 academic year. The deadline to apply for a scholarship for fall 2025 (academic year 2025-2026), is Feb. 15, 2025. For more information, visit www.hindscc.edu.
Among those being recognized were Manuel Johnson of Canton, second from left, who received Dr. Bobby Cooper’s Jubilee Singers Scholarship; Jhamia Perry of Madison, who received the Dr. Bobby G. Cooper Music Endowed Scholarship; and Anahji Reed of Jackson, far right, who received the Daughters of Bobby Cooper Scholarship. They are with current music instructor Harry Watson, left.
Among those being recognized was Da’Jnea Antoine of Grenada, who received the Rissah Temple #130 Timothy E. Crisler Academic Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Tim Crisler.
Among those being recognized were Zy’Nila Conecin of Holmes County, fourth from left, KenDriuana Armstrong of Edwards, Gabrielle Johnson of Jackson and Jasmine Jones of Natchez, all of whom received the Madison County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Society Scholarship. They are with, from left, Lakesiya Francis, Candance McField, Miyosha Brimfield and Katelyn Leason, fifth from right, DeLacy Bridges, Dr. Fannie D. Green, Dr. Shalonda Carlisle and Dr. Natasha Amory.
Among those being recognized was Evan Stewart of Ridgeland, third from right, who received the Norcell, Ollie, LeRoy, Malcolm and Ezzard Charles Stamps Memorial Scholarship. He is with, from left, Ralph Burleigh, Angela Burleigh, Mary Franklin, Velma Haynes and William Franklin.
Among those being recognized was Bethany Williams of Raymond, right, who received the Adam and Margaree Jenkins Endowed Scholarship. She is with retired ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Adam Jenkins.
Among those being recognized Samuel Thompson of Clinton, who received the Charles and Madelyn Bell Scholarship. He is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Arlisious Nettles, left.
Among those being recognized was Taylor Nelson of Jackson, who received the Joe Smith and Charlie Horton Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Dr. Victor Parker.
Among those being recognized was Zoe Griffin of Raymond, second from right, who received the McKinley and Amanda McPherson Memorial Endowed Scholarship. She is with, from left, Sarah Bennett, Alma Fisher and Eugene Fisher, right.
Among those being recognized was Zoe Griffin of Raymond, center, who received the Student Government Association Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employees Donnie Epting, left, and Jarius Smith, right.
the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ AHS Class of 1975 Scholarship. He is with, from left, Romas Turner, Rita McCall, Rose Perkins Flagg, Arlene Thompson and Shirley Hartsfield.
Among those being recognized was Chloe Shelton of Clinton, who received the William H. Holtzclaw Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Tim Crisler.
Among those being recognized were Brooklyn Harris of Lake, left, who received the Utica Campus Vice President Endowed Scholarship; Jaydia Morris of Madison, who received the Utica Centennial Endowed Scholarship; Kaden Hayes of Jackson, second from right, who received the Utica Campus Endowment Scholarship and Samuel Thompson of Clinton, who received the Utica Campus Vice President Endowed Scholarship. They are with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Vice President Jonathan Townes, center.
Among those being recognized was Rodrianna Hall of Vicksburg, right, who received the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ AHS Class of 1967 Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Latarsha Epps, left.
Among those being recognized was Decklan Wilcher of Crystal Springs, who received the Perry Florence Jr. Scholarship. He is with Marqueshia Florence, left.
Among those being recognized was Kortney Lilley of Jackson, right, who received the Foundation for Education and Economic Development Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Latarsha Epps.
Among those being recognized was LaTrenda Hudson of Terry, left, who received the Ellestene Pilate Turner Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Latarsha Epps.
Among those being recognized was Dominique Joseph of Jackson, center, who received the Unified Pastors Endowment Scholarship. She is with, from left, Douglas Lacey, Tonie Crisler, Doris McClure and Lonzo McClure.
Among those being recognized was Ky Beard of Jackson, fourth from left, who received the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ AHS Class of 1971 Golden Scholarship. He is with, from left, Velma Owens Lee, Annie Terry, Sandra Thomas, Carolyn Higgins, Mary Joiner and Shirley Richardson.
Among those being recognized was Arlisea Best of Utica, left, who received the Fred Douglas Sr. and Matlean Allen Moffett Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Chantel Smith.
Among those being recognized was Kiandria Harmon of Utica, second from left, and Christopher Davis of Jackson, second from right, who received the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ AHS Class of 1964 Endowed Scholarship.They are with Mary Crump, left, and McKenzie Crump, right.
Among those being recognized were Kamaria Seaton of Greenville, Richard Johnson of Jackson, Madison Beddingfield of Byram, Aaliyah Brown of Crystal Springs and Daneeisha Marbra of Hermanville, all of whom received the George and Doris Barnes Endowed Scholarship. They are with Tiae McCormick, third from left.
Among those being recognized was Nathaniel Jenkins of Utica, who received the Jimmie Lewis Scholarship. He is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Dr. Victor Parker.
Among those being recognized was Shelton Dixon of Canton, second from left, who received the 100 Black Men of Jackson Scholarship. He is with, from left, Ralph Clark, Donn Lewis and Lee Bush.
Among those being recognized was Mijia McAlister of Jackson, who received the Utica Campus National Alumni Endowed Scholarship. She is with, from left, Tonie Crisler, Sarah Bennett, Alma Fisher, Robert Brinson, James Smith, Debra Sturgis Stamps, McAlister, Mabel Beecham, Doris McClure, Lonzo McClure, Linda Laws, Mary Smith, Mary Crump and McKenzie Crump.
Among those being recognized was Tyler Dotson of Clinton, right, who received the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Endowed Scholarship. He is with retired ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Dr. Tim Rush.
Among those being recognized was Lauren Haynes of Byram, left, who received the Robert and Gwendolyn Strong Endowed Scholarship. She is with Gwendolyn Strong.
Among those being recognized was Kyra Williams of Jackson, left, who received the Robert and Ella Lorean Marshall Johnson Endowed Scholarship. She is with Dr. W.C. Johnson.
Among those being recognized was Elysse Terrett of Vicksburg, right, who received the Freddie Jean C. Jackson Endowed Scholarship. She is with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employee Dr. Tasha Thigpen.
