Southwest Georgia students scholarship recipients at Valdosta State

The Albany Herald, Ga.
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Sep. 22—VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University is offering scholarships to nearly 300 currently enrolled, incoming first-year, and transfer students for the 2021-2022 academic year.

These scholarships were established by private donors and are awarded each year by VSU Foundation Inc. to students with excellent academic achievement and/or students with financial need. Each recipient represents the high standards of the university. This list includes the following area residents:

— Jada Bell of Albany earned the Copeland Retention Scholarship;

— Demetrius Bidot-Miles of Pelham earned the Ruby and John Sullivan Scholarship;

— Kylee Burrell of Sylvester earned the Melvene Hardee Endowment Scholarship;

— Morgan Cason of Newton earned the Ruby and John Sullivan Scholarship;

— Trinity Chastain of Pelham earned the Ruby and John Sullivan Scholarship;

— Ashlyn Clark of Sylvester earned the Melvene Hardee Endowment Scholarship;

— Austin Martin of Sylvester earned the Music Alliance Scholarship;

— Hayle Moore of Ty Ty earned the Colquitt EMC Scholarship;

— Zaria Profit of Baconton earned the Ruby and John Sullivan Scholarship;

— James West of Leesburg earned the Ingram Music Scholarship, the Fred and Waunee Walker Fund Scholarship, and the Jazz Ensemble Scholarship;

— Emily Young of Leesburg earned the Music Alliance Scholarship.