20 October ICC hosts Emerging Scholars Luncheon to honor exceptional high school seniors October 20, 2021 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 High school seniors with a 24+ ACT score will be honored during an Emerging Scholars Luncheon, which begins at 11 a.m., Nov. 17, at the Itawamba Community College Fulton Campus. “The event is an opportunity for the select group of high school seniors to learn more about the academic and involvement opportunities for honor students at ICC,” said Jake Hartfield, director of recruitment and orientation. The schedule includes check in from 10:45-11 a.m. followed by lunch and sessions focusing on opportunities for scholars, Q & A student leader panel and an overview of Phi Theta Kappa and Honors College. Housing and campus tours are optional. “Participants can learn more about a variety of opportunities including scholarships, honors and peer tutoring,” Hartfield said, “and current student leaders will share information about how to balance academic life and involvement.” Due to COVID-19 guidelines, guests are not able to attend with prospective students. Registration is available at http://www.iccms.edu/emergingscholars. For more information, email go2icc@iccms.edu. Related Articles ICC Foundation awards scholarships Several area students are the recipients of Foundation scholarships at Itawamba Community College for 2024-25. They include Aberdeen – Nevaeh Morris, ICC Tuition Toss Annual Scholarship; Dawsen Grimes, R. T. “Mickey” West Memorial Endowed Scholarship, Edgar Irwin Moore and Ruth Moore Endowed Forestry Scholarship; Sierra Lochala, The Rev. Dr. Roy H. and Doris Finney Ryan Endowed Scholarship; Amory – Megan Thomas, Dr. Joseph F. 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This college was my beginning, and I’m here today to reflect on the journey and to highlight how the accelerated academic and leadership opportunities at ICC have shaped not just my education, but also my future.” She was involved with nine student organizations, held leadership positions within five and completed more than 100 service hours, all while maintaining an almost perfect GPA. “This was possible because of the culture at ICC, Evans said. “I was able to pursue leadership opportunities and be heavily involved because of the incredible support system that I found here. Faculty, staff and students ... ICC students receive Foundation scholarships Several area students are the recipients of Foundation scholarships at Itawamba Community College for 2020. They include Aberdeen – Kirstin J. Metcalf, Anson Aven Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Jaden Buchanan, Dr. Marshall E. Hollis Endowed Pharmacy Scholarship; Perashia C. Dunlap, Phillip A. Sheffield Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Amory – Abigail E. Hitt, A.J. Pitts Endowed Memorial Scholarship; Mattie Knox, Billy Spigner Disability Annual Scholarship; Pamela L. Dankins, Donald A. Baker Endowed Scholarship; Lukecia Freeman, Herrick Foundation Endowed Scholarship; Brody McGonagill, JT Crabb Memorial Annual Scholarship; Brandon W. Bryant, Pat Miles Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Caden Booth, Suzanne Summerford Endowed Scholarship; Abigail E. Hitt, W.O. Benjamin Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Jake T. Williams, Walmart Endowed Scholarship; Belden – Connor J. Gable, Gene M. Tilghman “Gone Fishing” Endowed Scholarship; Jenelle Harkins, R.T. (Mickey) West Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Booneville – Larissa E. Smith, Ernest and Jamie Joyner Adult Learner Endowed Scholarship; Caledonia – Leslie Jaydan Ray, North Mississippi Education Consortium Endowed Scholarship; Ecru – William H. Hooper, Adam N. Wages Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Makenzie Hamilton, Honorable Sharion R. Aycock ... 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