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    ACTC awards scholarships

    Sept. 4, 2019

     

    ACTC has awarded more than $121,000 in scholarships to graduating high school students for the 2019-2020 academic year.
    Students are listed below by scholarship and city of residence.
    Agnes Burnette Johnson Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to a Boyd County High School graduate who demonstrates potential for academic excellence and a need for financial assistance.
    Carley D. Mooney, Ashland.
    Herb & Alene Boggs Alban Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to a student demonstrating potential for academic success and an interest in a business career.
    Eryn B. Parsons, Flatwoods; Garrett R. Rigsby, Russell; Anthony R. Slone, Raceland; and Jade B. Waugh, Ashland.
    Lysbeth Barnett Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student majoring in business management with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
    Alexis H. Smith, Rush.
    Amy Denise Bruner Memorial Disabled Student Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to a student who has demonstrated potential for academic success, including a 3.0 GPA, has a permanent physical disability, is pursuing a degree in a medical field (including counseling and psychology), is focused and has clear education goals and a strong work ethic.
    Angela S. Jones, Olive Hill; and Victoria V. Reed, Ashland.
    Edward L. Buchanan Endowment Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the nursing program who demonstrate satisfactory academic progress.
    Halee J. Edison, Olive Hill.
    Chellgren-Ashland Community & Technical College Fund
    First preference is given to current or former residents of the Ramey-Estep
    Home of Boyd County who demonstrate financial need and potential for academic success.
    Connor R. Howard, Sandy Hook; Noah T. Lewis, Sandy Hook; and Jesey A. Salyers, Sandy Hook.
    Clark’s Pump-N-Shop Rodney Clark Memorial Scholarship
    Clark’s Pump-N-Shop, Inc. established the Rodney Clark Memorial Scholarship in 2015, to honor the memory of co-owner Rodney Clark. Rodney was a Fairview High School (FHS) graduate that excelled at many of the technical fields offered by ACTC. Rodney’s family designated the scholarship for an FHS graduate who enrolls in a technical program at ACTC.
    Braedon W. Barker, Ashland.
    Allen D. & Patricia C. Cline Scholarship Fund
    Awarded to full time students in good standing who are actively involved in ACTC’s Theatre studies. Students who maintain full time status with a 3.0 or better GPA and remain active in the theatre program can be considered for re-award.
    Emma S. Preece, Louisa.
    KCTCS Commonwealth of Kentucky Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to recent high school valedictorians, salutatorians or top 10 percent of graduating class.
    Jayla M. Roark, Olive Hill; Hailey N. Sexton, Willard; Zachary E. Spears, Wurtland; and Alandra N. Valandingham, Flatwoods.
    Community Women’s Scholarship
    Hannah P. Deer, Russell.
    Cooperative Program Scholarship
    Eleazu C. Blessing, Ashland; Austin C. Brinegar, Ashland; Hannah P. Deer, Russell; Alexis R. Daugherty, Russell; Shelby-Kaye E. Foutch, Ashland; Isaiah J. Hanks, Ashland; Holden M. Harris, Ashland; Timothy A. McKinney, Ashland; Victoria V. Reed, Ashland; Emily J. Sinclair, Ashland; Seth R. Stone, Flatwoods; Haley S. Sullivan, Ashland; Kyleigh A. West, Catlettsburg; and Hunter A. White, Ashland.
    Galloway Trust Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to students who attended high school in Boyd County or Greenup County, Kentucky who have a minimum GPA of 3.3 on and demonstrate the potential to pursue a baccalaureate degree program at a college or university in Kentucky.
    Mark D. Bevins, Greenup; Heaven A. Brown, Argillite; Austin D. Cornwell, Catlettsburg; Isaiah R. Martin, Wurtland; Eric M. Moore, Greenup; Cody R. Mullins, Southshore; Austin K. Newman, Greenup; Loran D. Patterson, Ashland; Ryan H. Renfroe, Ashland; Kyra L. Steger, Greenup; and Meredith H. Stepp, Catlettsburg.
    Griffith Delaney Hillman & Company Scholarship
    Awarded to students who demonstrate potential for academic success. First preference will go to students who have indicated an interest in an accounting career.
    Travis R. Greathouse, Greenup.
    Goldie M. Wilson Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to a student demonstrating potential for academic success.
    Matthew T. Bowling, Olive Hill; Paul J. Holbrook, Olive Hill; Cameron J. Kiser, Olive Hill; and Marcus B. Riggs, Russell.
    Harry C. Ferguson II Memorial Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to a resident of Kentucky who demonstrates financial need and the potential for academic success including a 2.5 GPA from either high school or ACTC.
    Deidre P. Rice, Russell.
    Robert B. Hilton Education Trust
    This scholarship is awarded to a Paul G. Blazer High School graduate who has resided in Boyd County for at least three years, is enrolled in a Transfer Curriculum and demonstrates financial need.
    Savannah L. Braden, Ashland.
    Ruie Kennard Kelley Endowment Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to a student demonstrating potential for academic success.
    Tanner S. Dickerson, Sandy Hook; and Haylee P. Ison, Louisa.
    Anne Kouns Student Aid Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to students demonstrating financial need and potential for academic success.
    Alainna R. Wheeler; Catlettsburg.
    Lou Eastham Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to a Boyd County High School graduate who demonstrates potential for academic excellence and a need for financial assistance.
    Cody A. McDowell, Catlettsburg.
    Norma Ruth Wells Mason Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to students in pre-engineering or electrical technology who have a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
    Gage A. Evans, Sandy Hook.
    Maude Belle Brown Trust Scholarship
    Cody B. Layne, Ashland.
    Willie G. McCullough Scholarship Endowment
    This scholarship is awarded to residents of Boyd County who demonstrate leadership qualities, are involved in community service and demonstrate potential for academic excellence and a need for financial assistance.
    Austin D. Cornwell, Catlettsburg; William K. Fry, Ashland; and Briannah R. Taylor, Ashland.
    Partners in Progress Scholarship
    Celsey L. Adkins, Grayson; Chauncy J. Griffith, Sandy Hook; Kali S. Ledford, Grayson; Elliott L. Treyden, Grayson; Emilee M. Waddell, Grayson; Lauren B. Wallace, Grayson; and Megan T. Williams. Grayson.
    KCTCS President’s Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to graduates of Kentucky high schools according to ACTC scholarship guidelines.
    Haylee P. Adkins, Grayson; Roger G. Allen, Grayson; Derrick Blevins, Hitchins; Logan C. Boggs, Wurtland; Derrick M. Bradley, Grayson; Zane A. Burnett, Grayson; Sarah B. Gumm, Grayson; Angela S. Jones, Olive Hill; Carra-Janae G. Layne, Grayson; Sean D. Tucker, Greenup; and Chansy J. Wise Greenup.
    Theodore C. & Bennie J. Shields Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to a graduate of Boyd County High School who demonstrates potential for academic success, requires financial assistance and maintains a minimum GPA of 3.0. At least 50 percent of the scholarships granted must be to female recipients.
    Carley D. Mooney, Ashland.
    Spriggs Family Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to deserving children of Boyd County firefighters and police officers. Qualifying parent have been employed full-time by the fire of police department for at least two years.
    Miranda L. Davis, Ashland; Madison B. Reihs, Ashland; and Lukah A. Sharp, Russell.
    Susan Wilson Memorial Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to graduates of Lawrence County Kentucky High School, have a GPA of at least 2.5, demonstrate potential for academic success and a need for financial assistance.
    Shelby D. Hughes, Louisa; and Hailey B. Vanhorn, Louisa.
    Talent Grant Scholarship
    Arturo G. Bayes, Olive Hill; Alex T. Gilbert, Olive Hill; and Thaddeus J. Stone, Franklin Furnace.
    Troy B. & Sophia Wheeler Memorial Trust Endowment Fund
    This scholarship is awarded to students from Northeastern Kentucky who are enrolled in health science programs.
    Breanna K. Burchett, Grayson; Alonna F. Cales, Olive Hill; Megan M. Dunn, Ashland; Baylee M. Ford, Grayson; William K. Fry, Ashland; Kelsey J. Fryer, Rush; Alexis M. Griffith, Grayson; Ashley C. Grizzell, Grayson; John D. Hammonds, Martha; Taylor P. Hutchinson, Rush; Adam C. Kearns, Ashland; Queena J. Kelsey, Olive Hill; Brody K. Sparks, Olive Hill; Ashton S. Welker, Lavalette; and Robert L. Workman, Ashland.
    Toyota Young Women LEAD Scholarship
    This scholarship is awarded to female students with a high school GPA of 3.0, the potential for academic success and financial need. Preference is given to participants in the Young Women LEAD Conference.
    McKenah E. Morris, Russell.
    Other general scholarship recipients
    Mackenzie L. Berry, Hitchens; Tanner R. Boyd, Ashland; Carly R. Cooper, Russell; Brandon T. Elkins, Worthington; Brianna R. Evans, Flatwoods; Charles J. Filbin II, Russell; Chase A. Hamilton, Ashland; Makayla S. Hensley, Louisa; Sean A. McKenzie, Louisa; Charles B. Porter, Sandy Hook; Ivy N. Vinson, Louisa; Madison P. Weis, Ashland; Tessa P. Williams, Ashland; and Sara J. Wise, Rush.