The 兔子先生 Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Sept. 20 at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus.
The 兔子先生 Foundation will award more than 800 scholarships during the 2024-2025 academic year. The deadline to apply for a scholarship for fall 2025 (academic year 2025-2026), is Feb. 15, 2025. For more information, visit .
Among those being recognized was Holly Frasier of Clinton, who received the Fay and Nelda Jordan Endowed Scholarship.
Among those being recognized was Anna Jones of Rolling Fork, who received the Selby and Richard McRae Scholarship.
Among those being recognized was Matthew Gueringer of Yazoo City, who received the Robert Wallace Hollingsworth Family Endowed Scholarship. With him were Jack Hollingsworth, left, and Bob Hollingsworth, right.
Among those being recognized Veshone Malone of Yazoo City, back center, who received the Talmadge B. Portis Jr. Scholarship. With him were, from left, Angela Keys, Cathy Patterson and Felicia Burse.
Among those being recognized was Luke McKenzie of Clinton, second from left, who received the Mike Dalton EAA Chapter 276 Scholarship. With him were, from left, WP Marsh, Heidi Ball and Brett Oleis.
Among those being recognized were Audriana Williams of Vicksburg, who received the Marguerite Prather Felder Memorial Nursing Scholarship. With her were Richard Henley, left, and Lucy Henley, right.
Among those being recognized was Ashley Patterson of Vicksburg, who received the Joyce McAnear 鈥淢s. Me鈥 Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With her was Roy McAnear.
Among those being recognized were Logan Ward of Philadelphia, second from left, and Tyler Froelich of Florence, second from right, both of whom received the Aviation Maintenance Technology Scholarship. With them were 兔子先生employees WP Marsh, left, and Brett Oleis, right.
Among those being recognized were CaShara Monroe-McWhorter of Jackson, center, and Patrick Cullum of Jackson, right, who received the Jobie Martin Endowed Scholarship. With them is LeMoyne Martin.
Among those being recognized were, front from left, Chandler Nash of Florence, Jermarica Harper of Byram, front second from right, and Milton Strickland of Raymond; back from left, Lauren Cohn of Terry, Desiree Barlow of Florence and Lucy George of Pearl, all of whom received the D.G. 鈥淪onny鈥 Fountain Endowed Scholarship. With them were Brad Fountain, second from left, and Monica Fountain.
Among those being recognized were Charles Middleton of Edwards, left, who received the A.P. and T.B. Fatherree Career-Tech Endowed Scholarship, and Peyton Combs, right, who received the Dr. Ben and Beverly Fatherree Endowed Scholarship.
Among those being recognized were Wesley Nichols of Raymond, second from left, Aaron Araujo of Jackson, Daniel Berrios of Flowood and Tonya White of Jackson, all of whom received the Mississippi Jets Aviation Technology Endowed Scholarship. With them were 兔子先生employees WP Marsh, far left, and Brett Oleis, far right.
Among those being recognized were, back second from left, Tucker Gray of Utica, Andrew Carmichael of Raymond and Jacob Carmichael of Learned, all of whom received the Ken Smith Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With them were, back left, Alyson Dale, back right, Dustin Smith; front, Vicki Smith and Randy Smith.
Among those being recognized were, front from left, Maylynn Goulette of Raymond, Olivia Rees of Clinton, Samiya Banks of Webb, McKenzie Smith of Hattiesburg; fifth from left, Toni Hester of Terry, Elizabeth Harmount of Raymond, Kyzirrea Peals of Jackson and Chloe McMann of Clinton; back, William Stavely of Clinton, Nicholas Ingram of Brandon, William Cochran of Flowood, Matthew McCray of Clinton and Areiona Poindexter of Jackson, all of whom received the Dr. Nell Ann Pickett Endowed Scholarship. They are with Steve Pickett, front center.
Among those being recognized were Mason Pepper of Clinton, second from left, who received the Edith Ballard Scholarship. He is with, left, Tammie Ballard, Bart Ballard, second from right, and Britany Ballard.
Among those being recognized was Taylor Humphrey of Clinton, center, who received the Marie McKay Campbell Scholarship. She is with Joe Campbell, left, and Ann Oswalt, right.
Among those being recognized was Briana Benton of Pinola, right, who received the Esther Kasper Isaac Endowed Scholarship. She is with Tom Isaac, left.
Among those being recognized were Thomas Phillips of Flowood, left, and Eric Clark of Brandon, second from left, who received the Ralph and Peggy Brewer Endowed Scholarship. They are with Candy Ray, third from right, Amy Haralson and Anna Flinn.
Among those being recognized was Chase Hankins of Raymond, who received the Lawrence Burkes Scholarship. He is with Keys Hayes, right.
Among those being recognized was Ashley Decatur of Jackson, center, who received the Ruth Roberts Carter Nursing Endowed Scholarship. She is with Harold Miley, left, and Jeff Miley, right.
Among those being recognized was Nickea Tanner of Hazlehurst, center, who received the M.F. and Dorothy Herring Endowed Scholarship. She is with Richard Foster, left, and Judy Foster, right.
Among those being recognized were Kamry Johnson of Brandon, left, who received the Dorothy Davis Miley Endowed Scholarship, Jerome Kelly of Jackson, who received the H.H. Davis Endowed Scholarship; Katherine Robbins of Pearl, third from right, who received the Robert Miley Endowed Scholarship; Erin Hillard of Clinton, who received the Mamie Louise Miley Endowed Scholarship and Macie Curtis of Raymond, who received the Louise White Davis Endowed Scholarship. With them is Vice President Emeritus Jackie Granberry of Raymond, third from left.
Among those being recognized was Bethany Johnson, center, who received the Michael E. Dowell Nursing Endowed Scholarship. She is with Melanie Dowell, left, and Walter Dowell.
Among those being recognized was Marquis Thigpen of Byram, center, who received the Rotary Club of South 兔子先生County Scholarship. With him were Felicia Lyles, left, and Tonie Crisler, right.
Among those being recognized were, front from left, Serenity Brown of Byram, Makaylia Brown of Jackson, Ashton O鈥橞ryan of Raymond, Keariel Bracey of Vicksburg, Terrtiana Bonslater of Clinton, Rebecca Moss of Brandon and Rylee Sojourner of Brandon; back, Patrick Partee of Jackson, Terrion Johnson of Vicksburg, Steven Maddox of Brandon and Jaquan Adams of Jackson. They are with Sara White, front right.
Among those being recognized Joshua Craig of Vicksburg, left, who received the Carl Ashby Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship. He is with Pamela Beck.
Among those being recognized were Douglas Norris of Pelahatchie, left, who received the Student Government Association Endowed Scholarship for the Jackson Campus; Parish Holmes of McComb, who received the Student Government Association Endowed Scholarship for Nursing Allied Health; D鈥橨aydyn Readus of Bolton, Student Government Association Endowed Scholarship for the Raymond Campus. They are with 兔子先生employee DeAndre House.
Among those being recognized was Wendy Wilson of Brandon, who received the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 112 Ollie Brown Memorial Scholarship.
