Thirty-three North Little Rock School High School seniors who are to receive college scholarships totaling more than $3.6 million were honored recently at the 11th annual Academic Signing Day.
The North Little Rock Public Education Foundation and the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce annually partner together to recognize the high school seniors receiving substantial academic scholarships. Seniors this year are receiving scholarships that are as large as $170,000 and $200,000. Some students received multiple scholarships.
The honored students and their selected colleges and universities include:
Daniel Adams, University of Central Arkansas; Jasmine Alonso, Arkansas Tech University; Elliot Anderson, Hendrix College; J.J. Askins, Ouachita University; Kristen Boatman, Ouachita University; Callie Bonds, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Ailyn Campillo, University of Central Arkansas; Austin Clements, Ouachita University; Jacob Davis, Texas Christian University; Lydia Gates, Arkansas Tech University; Christian Goshen, Missouri Southern State; Mason Graves, Henderson University; Mason Harmon, Hendrix College; Alex Heffington, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Noah Holt, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Zakiya Jones, undecided; and Kyle King, University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Also honored were: Poppy McCoy, Arkansas State University; Haley McElhanon, Henderson University; Garet Melton, University of Kansas; Jacob Morris, Ouachita University; Bonsa Nemera, Washington University; Morgan Nichols, Louisiana Tech University; Madeline Rabalais, Louisiana Tech University; Jordan Reed, Henderson State University; Hayley Scott, Arkansas State University; Allison Shaw, Baylor University; Da'viona Sims, Washington University; Madeline Sorensen, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Malik Stewart, Washington University; Victoria Taylor, undecided; Diana Weeks, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and Madison Wright, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
Metro on 05/05/2016