The Hinds Community College 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 Hinds Community College 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 www.hindscc.edu.

Among those being recognized was Isabella Thomas of Brandon, center, who received the Lynn J. Sexton Nursing Scholarship. With her were Tammy Sexton, left, and Lynn Sexton, right, both of Bandon.
Among those being recognized was Ryder Molea of St. Amant, La., center, who received the Don and Rudie Soileau Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With him was Rudie R. Soileau Jr., left.
Among those being recognized were Jkassa Haley of Crystal Springs, left, who received three scholarships, the Aladdin Food Services Management Scholarship, the Hinds Connection Scholarship and the Lora M. Underwood Memorial Endowed Scholarship; Brikerria Hall of Indianola, who received the Vashti Underwood Muse Endowed Scholarship; Destiny Young of Raymond, who received the Emeritus Centennial Endowed Scholarship; Jon Michael Barnes of Raymond, who received the Vernon Clyde Muse Endowed Scholarship; and Benny Jenkins of Yazoo City, who received the Vashti and Clyde Muse Impact Scholarship. With them is President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse.
Among those being recognized was Caitlin Parks of Clinton, left, who received the Vito Patti Endowed Scholarship. With her was Michael Patti of Clinton.
Among those being recognized was Nicholas Stewart of Flowood, center, who received the Dallas Printing Inc. Scholarship. With him were Brenda Dallas, left, and Harvey Dallas, right.
Among those being recognized was Conner Settlemire of Taylorsville, center, who received the Puckett Machinery Company/Diesel Equipment Technology Scholarship. With him was Stacy Webb, left, and Bryce Stein, right.
Among those being recognized were Hiram Haney of Raymond, left, who received the F.M. Greaves Endowed Scholarship. With him was Luellen McPhail.
Among those being recognized was Campbell McCoy of Vicksburg, left, who received the Gaddis & McLaurin Endowed Scholarship. With her was Luellen McPhail.
Among those being recognized was Rebekah White of Madison, right, who received the Cowart/MBH/Gilfoy Nursing Alumni Endowed Scholarship. With her was Dene Cook, left.
Among those being recognized was Martha Ferguson of Kosciusko, left, who received the Carolyn Middleton Bynum Endowed Scholarship. With her was Carolyn Bynum.
Among those being recognized were Cedar Underwood of Smithdale, left, Joany Jenkins of Crystal Springs, Macie Curtis of Raymond, second from right, and Coleman Stumph of Flowood, all of whom received the Ed, Mattie and Douglas Woolley Endowed Scholarship. Jenkins also received the Jerry Agent and Mary Etta Naftel Academic Endowed Scholarship. Curtis also received the Louise White Davis Endowed Scholarship. With them were Jeff Ferrell, second from left, and Linda Woolley Ferrell.
Among those being recognized was Zaccheus Odoms of Pascagoula, center, who received the Dr. Chad Stocks Memorial CTE Endowed Scholarship. With him were Carly Stocks, left, and Sandra Stocks, right, both of Raymond.
Among those being recognized were was Ashton Hood of Florence, center, who received the Bob and Cindy Stoll Endowed Scholarship. With him was Jody Douglas, left, and Wendy Douglas, right, both of Raymond.
Among those being recognized Joshua Dunson of Richland, second from right, who received the Julie Faul Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With him were Mary Porter, Patrisha Faul and Rick Porter, right.
Among those being recognized was Matthew Washington of Pearl, center, who received the Dan and Barbara Hogan Endowed Scholarship. With him were Dr. Dan Hogan, left, and Dr. Barbara Hogan, right, both of Raymond.
Among those being recognized was Matthew Washington of Pearl, center, who received the Dan and Barbara Hogan Endowed Scholarship. With him were Dr. Dan Hogan, left, and Dr. Barbara Hogan, right, both of Raymond.
Among those being recognized was Hannah Porch of Raymond, second from right, who received the Scott Nelson Endowed Scholarship. With her were, from left, Sarah Hogue, Katherine Nelson and Jake Nelson.
Among those being recognized was Robert Reed of Florence, center, who received the Mullins Family Endowed Scholarship. With him was Tommy Lyle, left, and Amy Mullins Lyle, right.
Among those being recognized was Sonya Ward of Brandon, right, who received the Respiratory Care Technology/Connerly & Pinkston Scholarship. With her was LaShonda Eades, left.
Among those being recognized was Skylar Johnson of Brandon, center, who received the Louis Gene Strickland Scholarship. With her were, from left, Dr. Rob Cannon, Bonnie Strickland, Dr. Ron Cannon and Beth Cannon.
Among those being recognized was Sydney Hogan of Clinton, second from left, who received the Mangum Family Scholarship; Savannah Smith of Clinton, who received the Jackie Mangum Granberry Hinds Connection Endowed Scholarship; and Aiden Swales of Brandon, who received the Howard and Ruth Granberry Endowed Scholarship. With them were Jackie Granberry, left, and Russ Granberry, right, both of Hinds County.
Among those being recognized was Kristen Prewitt of Vicksburg, who received the Jeannie L. Muse Endowed Scholarship. With her was Anne Muse Murphy.
Among those being recognized was Gracie McGowan of Florence, left, and Melanie Hodge of Brandon, right, who received the Southern Insurance Group/John Heiden Scholarship. With them as Nick Olier, center.
Among those being recognized were McKenzie Smith of Clinton, left, who received the John Heiden Scholarship. With her were Carol Ann Poore, Gracie McGowan and Melanie Hodge.
Among those being recognized were Junia Lum of Port Gibson, right, who received the James Leslie and Geneva Reeves Endowed Scholarship. With her was J Reeves.
Among those being recognized were Carolina Coleman of Clinton, left, who received the Jessie McLendon Thrash Scholarship, and Andrew Kilpatrick of Bolton, who received the G.M. McLendon Endowed Scholarship. With them was George Thrash, center.
Among those being recognized were Calvin Robinson of Flowood, who received the Ben and Kathy Piazza Scholarship. With him was Ben Piazza, left, and Kathy Piazza, right.
Among those being recognized was Ann Cole Hammons of Brandon, center, who received the Brandon Garden Club Incorporated Scholarship. With her were, from left, Charla Jordan, Jane Huddleston, Carol Gallagher, Debbie Edwards, Delena Hamel and Sheila Everette.
Among those being recognized were David Archie of Jackson, left, who received the Charles Mitchell Bumbarner Scholarship. With him was Charla Jordan.
Among those being recognized was Odessa Fort of Jackson, center, who received the Merit Health River Oaks Nursing Scholarship. With her were Stephanie Williamson, left, and Kim Harrell, right.
Among those being recognized was Jayda Lindsey of Byram, center, who received the Fred and Sue Brooks Endowed Scholarship. With her were Rebecca Prewitt, left, and Dr. Rick Brooks, right.
Among those being recognized was Preston Ragsdale of Richland, who received the Little Man Sistrunk Scholarship. With him were family members of Little Man Sistrunk.
Among those being recognized were Jonathan Bradshaw of Brandon, second from left, Austin Odom of Brandon and Daniel Villarreal of Pearl, all of whom received the Vermeer MidSouth Scholarship. With them were Denny Vander Molen, left, and Corey Vander Molen, right.
Among those being recognized was Shayla Morgan of Brandon, center, who received the Martha Hill Scholarship. With her were Debbie McCollum of Raymond, left, and Martha Hill of Clinton, right.
Among those being recognized was Jameson Miller of Richland, center who received the Dr. Troy Lee Jenkins Endowed Scholarship. With him were Shelby Lewis, left, and Lisa Whatley, right.
Among those being recognized were Austin Janos of Clinton, center, who received the Mason Warren Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With him were Jim Warren, left, and Gina Warren, right.
Among those being recognized were Conner Fails of Brandon and Katie Foster of Vicksburg, who received the David C. Barton Scholarship. With them was David Barton of Raymond.
Among those being recognized were Ethan Ross of Clinton and Quinton Nash of Byram, who received the Soul City Solar STEM Scholarship. They are with Quita Bride, center.
Among those being recognized as Toya McDonald of Byhalia, left, who received the Mascagni Endowed Scholarship. With her was Randy Mascagni.
Among those being recognized was Amirah Meredith of Terry, left, who received the Drew Hannon Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With her was Wendy Douglas, right.
Among those being recognized was Laquandra Ellis of Raymond, who received the Troy and Delores Henderson Memorial Endowed Scholarship. With her was Leigh Drummond.