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Hernando and Lake Cormorant Residents Receive NW Foundation Scholarships

by Hannah Dickerson, Sarah Smith

Senatobia, MS (06/26/2023) — On May 31 at the Northwest Senatobia campus, Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation awarded scholarships during their annual signings. The Northwest Foundation has awarded 606 scholarships in the amount of $569,050 for the 2023-2024 academic year. The Foundation currently monitors 411 named scholarship endowments and are appreciative to faithful scholarship sponsors. Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients: (front row L-R) Keyshawn Anderson of Walls, The Renasant Bank Two Plus Two Endowed Scholarship; Faith Wood of Hernando, The Albert Broadway Endowed Scholarship; Anna-Marie Coleman of Hernando, The Linda Owen Endowed Scholarship; Olivia Ledbetter of Hernando, The Elizabeth Carter Fatherree Endowed Scholarship; (back row L-R) Parker Gardner of Walls, The James William (Billy) Lance, Jr. Fallen Hero Endowed Scholarship; Paul Wheeler of Hernando, The Baxter H. Murphree and Virginia Murphree Willis Endowed Scholarship; Jesse Bailey of Nesbit, The Robert L. King Endowed Scholarship; Elizabeth Jones of Nesbit, The Robert L. King Endowed Scholarship; and Elizabeth Jones of Hernando, The Trustmark National Bank Annual Scholarship.

To learn more about the Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation, please visit NorthwestMS.edu/Foundation

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Photo by Northwest Foundation team.


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Jesse
Bailey
  • Nesbit
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Paul
Wheeler
  • Hernando, MS
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Audrah
Ledbetter
  • Economics - A&S
  • Class of 2024
  • Hernando, MS
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Faith
Wood
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Class of 2023
  • Hernando, MS

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Andrew Dale, Associate Vice President of Community Relations, adale@northwestms.edu

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