Local Student Among Bumpers Scholarships Awards

Courtsey of Clarion Ledger/April 29, 2007
A number of Mississippi teens are winners in the annual Bumpers Discover Mississippi Scholarship Contest.
Winners were announced April 21 at the Bumpers location in Ridgeland. More than $36,000 in college scholarships were awarded to high school juniors and seniors as part of the Bumpers Scholarship Program.
Winners include Joseph Marquez of Madison, St. Joseph Catholic School, $10,000; Hannah Phillips of Byram, Terry High, $5,000; Jessica Holland of Lucedale, George County High, $2,500; Ashley Cotton of Macon, Central Academy, $1,000; Hannah Jordan of Wesson, Wesson High, $2,000; and Ambreana Thompson of Gulfport, Harrison Central High, $2,000.
Others are Justin Nichols of Mantachie, Mantachie High, $2,000; Rachel Saunders of Canton, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, $2,000; Christopher Dye of Tupelo, Tupelo High, $2,000; Brandon Greer of Crystal Springs, Copiah Academy, $1,000; Ashli J. Walker of Brookhaven, Brookhaven High, $1,000; and Jeremy Prewett of New Albany, New Albany High, $1,000.
Other winners include Laura Brodbeck of Clinton, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, $1,000; David Borzik of Yazoo City, Manchester Academy, $1,000; Patrick Davs of Benton, Manchester Academy, $1,000; Justin Nichols of Mantachie, Mantachie High, $1,000; Jensi Parker of Brandon, Brandon High, $1,000; Courtney Brown of Yazoo City, Manchester Academy, $1,000; Justin Pruden of Louise, Manchester Academy, $1,000; and Kinesias Ford of Brookhaven, Brookhaven High, $2,500.