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2004 AAHRA/AHAEEF

2004 AAHRA/AHAEEF. Scholarship Winners. Angela Louise Jackson. Angela Louise Jackson. AAHRA Scholarship Sponsored by the Mobile Housing Board, Stevens Gregory, Executive Director Future Doctor of Medicine

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2004 AAHRA/AHAEEF

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  1. 2004 AAHRA/AHAEEF Scholarship Winners

  2. Angela Louise Jackson

  3. Angela Louise Jackson • AAHRA ScholarshipSponsored by the Mobile Housing Board, Stevens Gregory, Executive Director • Future Doctor of Medicine • “I have always had a love for science ... and I believe I could actually become a doctor. I also believe that when I accomplish my goal it will give some kids who aren’t in the best circumstances some hope that their dreams can come true.” • College: Accepted at New York University, Tulane University, & University of MiamiMajor: Biology, Pre-medicineHigh School: Graduated with Honors in 2004, Murphy High School, Mobile, ALSpecial:“A” Honor Roll; National Honor Society; Varsity Soccer; Service Club; Explorer’s Program at Springhill College; 4-Arts Club; ACT score 26 / SAT score 1240. • What they say about Angela … • “I believe Angela will be an asset to society. She has displayed professionalism and maturity in both the classroom and during clinical activity.”- Leah Gill, R.N., B.S.N., Health Science Instructor, Murphy High School • “It has been a pleasant, rewarding experience for us to have known and worked with such a bright young lady as Angela ... she is ready for the challenge of pursuing a college degree and graduating with honors.”- G. Hallet McDonough, Jr., Real Estate Officer, Mobile Housing Board

  4. April Nicole Wright

  5. April Nicole Wright • AAHRA Exhibitors/Professionals ScholarshipSponsored by the Selma Housing Authority, Johnny Moss, Sr., Executive Director • Future Doctor of Psychology • “I want to have a positive impact on people’s lives, and continue to help, reach, and most importantly make a difference. I believe that the sky is the limit, and there are no limits on learning.” • College: Sophomore attending University of Alabama – Birmingham & McNair ScholarMajor: PsychologyHigh School: Graduated with Honors in 2002, Selma High School, SelmaSpecial: Attended Biomedical Symposium in Norfolk, VA; Trio Academic Award; Trio Academic Mentor Award; “A/B” Honor Roll; Selma High School Dance Team; Selma High School Math/Science Club; YMCA volunteer; Student Council member; Dance Instructor for Southside Dance Team. • What they say about April … • “April possesses determination, tenacity, and perseverance. She is relentless in her pursuit for excellence. She will be an asset to her family and a mentor for her peers.”- Althelstein M. Johnson, English teacher, Selma High School • “Throughout her elementary and high school years, April exemplified a valuable interest in her academic studies. She portrays highly acceptable character traits; trustworthy, studious, committed, considerate, and above all religious.”- Grace J. Johnson, Montgomery, AL

  6. CieraShalaneSantana

  7. CieraShalaneSantana • SERC-NAHRO ScholarshipSponsored by the Piedmont Housing Authority, J. Keith Word, Executive Director • Future Doctor of Medicine • “Although I have not decided on what kind of medicine I am going to practice, I do know that I enjoy challenges and I am compassionate. I know with an excellent education backing me, I will make a terrific doctor.” • College: Freshman to attend the University of Alabama-Birmingham, Fall 2004Major: Biochemistry, Pre-MedicineHigh School: Graduated with Honors, 2004, Piedmont High School, Piedmont, ALSpecial: Senior Superlative; Tutoring program volunteer; Eagle Corps Youth Ministries leader; Environmental Awareness Organization member; Black Belt in Taekwondo; “A” Honor Roll; selected to attend Mobile School of Math and Science junior year. • What they say about Ciera … • “It is rare to find a student who is able to breeze through my classes without much effort. Ciera is one such rare student. She has a sharp understanding and knowledge of science principles.”- Jay Hudson, science teacher, Piedmont High School • “Ciera demonstrates positive student-citizen characteristics and a strong work ethic. Ciera is well liked and respected by her peers as well as any adults who are fortunate to work with this outstanding young woman.”- Kelley Whitman, teacher, Piedmont High School • “I can think of no more deserving student than Ciera. Not only does she merit consideration for academic excellence, but also for her leadership in the school, church and community.”- Sandra Ford, guidance counselor, Piedmont High School

  8. DeAngelaKatrice Lindsey

  9. DeAngelaKatrice Lindsey • SERC-NAHRO Scholarship Sponsored by the Anniston Housing Authority, Sam Jones, Jr., Executive Director • Future Kindergarten Teacher • “I hope that I will be one of the teachers that make a difference in one or many children’s lives so that they will be inspired to teach one day also. Educators are the people who teach the lawyers, doctors, firemen, and judges.” • College: Junior attending Jacksonville State UniversityMajor: Early Childhood EducationHigh School: Graduated in the Top 10% of the Class in 2001, Anniston High School, Anniston, ALSpecial: Full-time student; part-time employee for Martin’s Pharmacy, Oxford; 2003 AAHRA Scholarship winner; Next Start scholarship; President of Anniston High School National Honor Society; Dean’s List 2001; Editor’s Choice Award from the International Library of Poetry. • What they say about DeAngela … • “DeAngela is an extremely dedicated and hard-working student with a clear sense of her goals. She sets high standards for herself and sets goals that will allow her to reach and maintain these standards.”- Susan W. Blanton, Spanish Teacher, Anniston High School • “DeAngela is very devoted to her work, education, and family. Not only have I been impressed with her work ethic, but also with her diligence in the pursuit of her college degree.”- Keith A. Howell, Certified Pharmacy Technician, Martin’s Pharmacy • “The customers always notice when DeAngela is not at work and constantly compliment on her politeness and sincerity. She is hoping to pursue a career in education, which I believe suits her exuberant, caring, and nurturing personality. Any child would be lucky to have a teacher like her.”- Chris Martin, Registered Pharmacist/Owner, Martin’s Pharmacy

  10. Destin Lindsey Flippo

  11. Destin Lindsey Flippo • AAHRA Exhibitors/Professionals ScholarshipSponsored by the Guin Housing Authority, G. David Jackson, Executive Director • Future Doctor of Dentistry - Orthodontics • “I was fortunate enough to receive this scholarship last year and I can not begin to explain how helpful it has been to my family and I. After achieving my life-long dream of becoming an orthodontist, I am looking forward to returning to a small town to begin my practice.” • College: Sophomore attending the University of Alabama, TuscaloosaMajor: BiologyHigh School: Graduated Valedictorian in 2003, Marion County High School, Guin, AlabamaSpecial: Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society; Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; University Honors Program. • What they say about Destin … • “Destin is a very hard working young lady. She has a great desire to succeed in life.”- Annette Webb Bozeman, Judge of Probate, Marion County • “I feel very fortunate to be working with Destin, and there is no doubt in my mind that she is well on her way to becoming a valued member of her profession.”- Chris Lee, Counselor, Student Support Services, University of Alabama • “Destin is wise beyond her years in compassion, dedication, honesty, and ambition. She is truly a role model for other students and one of the most outstanding young women I have ever met.”- Margie Gray Ballard, Broker, Ballard Real Estate, Winfield

  12. Janine JosetteLyonne

  13. Janine JosetteLyonne • AAHRA ScholarshipSponsored by the Andalusia Housing Authority, Lena M. Boswell, Executive Director • Future Writer/Editor, Foreign Service worker/FBI agent • “I have many goals for my future and am very ambitious and eager. I will not let anything get in the way of realizing my potential.” • College: Received Associates Degree from Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in 2004Will attend the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Fall 2004Major: EnglishMinor: Criminal JusticeHigh School: Graduated in 2001, Wing Baptist Church/Home SchoolSpecial: LBW Ambassador; Student Government Association representative; Civitan Vice President; Campus Student Ministries; Spirit Leading Group; InterClub Council member; Student Support Services member; National Dean’s List • What they say about Janine … • “Janine is quiet and unassuming, but has a pleasant personality. She is a hard worker with much potential for success.”- Dr. Michael J. Daniel, Associate Dean, Instructional and Personnel Services, LBW Community College • “You never have to ask Janine to try harder, she just does. She is very self-motivated, a characteristic not all that common in college students. She has a great sense of humor that mixes well with her intelligence.”- Eric S. Lidh, Director of Speech and Drama, LBW Community College • “Janine is a very hard working student who takes advantage of all opportunities to increase her academic and cultural knowledge. She is a highly motivated young woman who exhibits high qualities of integrity, compassion, and interpersonal skills.”- Leila A. Vaughn, Ed.D., Director of Student Support Services, LBW Community College

  14. Kellie Renae Denny

  15. Kellie Renae Denny • SERC-NAHRO ScholarshipSponsored by the Walker County Housing Authority, Janet Eustice, Executive Director • Future Headstart Teacher • “Now I feel that I’m finally fulfilling a life long dream. I want to set an example for my two daughters. I want them to understand how important it is to have a good education.” • College: Bevill State Community CollegeMajor: Applied Science degree in Child DevelopmentHigh School: Graduated in 1985, Greenville High School, Greenville, ALSpecial: Working mother of two children (ages 10 & 7); Headstart volunteer; President’s List; Dean’s List, local and national; Member of Phi Theta Kappa; Volleyball team member; Girls Little League Softball volunteer; Daycare teacher for 2-3 year olds. • What they say about Kellie … • “Kellie values her family above anything else. She is indeed a role model for her two young daughters. She will inspire and motivate each one of her students. She is motivated and is not afraid of new challenges.”- Kelly Beebe, Jasper, AL • “Kellie is invaluable to us at our preschool. Her love for children is obvious in her care and dedication to the little ones under her supervision. I am in awe of her strength to do all that she has to do to bring a better life not only to her daughters, but to those she teaches.”- Valerie Vann, Director, Child Development Programs, Bevill State Community College • “Kellie has proven that she can handle the awesome task of working, attending school and providing for her family. Dedication and determination makes all the difference.”- Brenda Woods, Adam Bishop WeeCare, Jasper, AL

  16. Terrence Denard Mobley

  17. Terrence Denard Mobley • AHARM Scholarship Sponsored by the Huntsville Housing Authority, Michael O. Lundy, Executive Director • Future Professional in Food and Agricultural Science • “I hope to provide good advice to the farmers and landowners of the county, state, or wherever needed. I feel that farmers need help to keep the farms going to provide for themselves and others, and that is my way of life.” • College: Senior attending Alabama A&M UniversityMajor: Agribusiness ManagementHigh School: Graduated 2000, Paramount High School, Boligee, AlabamaSpecial: Honor Roll from 2000 – Present; Dean’s List from 2000 – Present; Pioneer Hi-Bred International Scholarship; T.W. Bridges Scholarship; Madison County Teacher Workshop Certificate. • What they say about Terrence … • “I am confident that an investment in Terrence will pay a handsome dividend because he is eager to learn and willing to devote the time and energy necessary to achieve his goals.”- Hezekiah S. Jones, PhD, Alabama A&M, Dept. of Agribusiness • “Terrence is a model student. His involvement and commitment to the student organizations are unmatched among his peers, and his leadership skills are recognizable.”- Edward E. Williams, PhD, Associate Professor/SAES Recruitment Coordinator, Alabama A&M, Dept. of Agribusiness • “Terrence is very confidant in his studies and he has demonstrated his desire to be successful throughout his college experiences.”- Johnny L. Bonner, Member, Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity

  18. TramecaMonae Roscoe

  19. TramecaMonae Roscoe • AAHRA Executive Director Memorial ScholarshipSponsored by the Birmingham Housing Authority, Ralph D. Ruggs, Executive Director • Future Mathematics Teacher, Secondary Education • “Teaching .. is the best job you can have. I would love for a student to come back and tell me that I, ‘Ms. Roscoe,’ helped them become a success.” • College: Sophomore attending University of MontevalloMajor: MathematicsHigh School: Graduated with an Advanced Diploma in 2002, Ramsay High School, Birmingham, AlabamaSpecial: Brownie Troop Leader; Member of Inspirational Voices of Christ Gospel Choir; College Day Tour Guide; Upward Bound Mentor; Fannie Mae Foundation Home Buyers Fair volunteer; Jimmie Hale Mission volunteer; UM Men’s Basketball Manager; Future Educators of America member • What they say about Trameca … • “Trameca’s proven success as a mathematics major is sure to lead her to a successful career. She is a student who takes her academic experience very seriously.”- Glenda Conway, Associate Professor – English, University of Montevallo • “As Trameca’s calculus instructor, I can attest that she is an exceptionally intelligent student, quick to grasp difficult concepts in higher mathematics, as well as hard working and industrious.”- Ivan F. Smith, Mathematics Instructor, University of Montevallo • “I have known Trameca for 12 years. I have always known her to be a young lady of high integrity and sound moral character.”- Roderick A. Hawkins, State of Alabama Professional Engineer, F.W. Dougherty Engineering & Associate

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