ALACHUA ‒ The A. L. Mebane High School Alumni Association, Inc. awarded scholarships to first-term college students during a ceremony held Dec. 29, 2024, at Mt. Zura Full Gospel Baptist Church in Newberry.
The organization, which supports social services, cultural enrichment and scholarship programs, recognized five students for their academic promise. Miles Davis will attend Louisiana State University, Jamia Hunt is headed for the Savannah College of the Arts and Design, Elijah Kellum will join Bethune-Cookman University, Emmanuel Dixon is enrolled at Albany State University and Myiah Williams will be a student at Santa Fe College.
During the event, Assistant Principal at Oak View Middle School and Assistant Principal of the Year Levonia Campbell challenged the students to pursue excellence in their college careers. Scholarships were also presented by alumni from the 1965 and 1966 graduating classes, underscoring the long-standing commitment of past students to support current educational endeavors.
The event highlighted the significant role community and alumni play in fostering academic achievement. The association expressed gratitude to its sponsors for making the scholarship program possible and for their continued support of first-term college students
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