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2012 LEDM Scholarship Recipients

Lincoln and Eunice Memorial Scholarship

Victoria Ash

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Lonnie Ash

Amos P. Godby High School
GPA 3.56

College Admission:
Florida A&M University

Awards:
2012 Best & Brightest Recipient in Public
Speaking; Academic Bars 2009-2012; Valedictorian FAMU Upward Bound Summer Prog.; Assoc. of Godby Graduates Honoree; FAMU Upward Bound Queen
2010-2011

Community Service :
Voters Registrar 2010-2012; Seven Hills Nursing Home; Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony; Thanksgiving Food Give-A-Way Project Goo; Leukemia & Lymphoma Cancer Society; Klara Key Park Clean Up 2011

Area of  Study: Nursing

Essay Excerpts:
I am deserving of this scholarship because I understand that everything in life is not going to be easy. I  realize that I may stumble upon obstacles suddenly appearing when I least expect it; however, I will keep striving for nothing but greatness. I am determined not to give up. Failing is not a part of my character because I am the epitome of a
victorious miracle story.
Christiaan Davis

Parents: Patricia Rouse and
Kipp Davis

Leon High School
GPA 2.57

College Admission:
Mars Hill College, North Carolina
Awards:
Bernard Miller Scholarship and Most Valuable Player;
Offensive Player of the Week/Year Leon HS; FBLA Top 25 in the state in Sports Management;  Florida/Georgia Border War All-Star Selection

Area of Study:
Sports Management

Community Service:
Messenger, 2012 FL House of Representatives
Motivational Speaker, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Relay for life EPS Challengers
March of Dimes
Youth Usher Department
President, Youth Choir
Served on Temperance Committee

Essay Excerpts:
I come from humble beginnings and hardships, but I still managed to become who I am today. It was a blessing to be born due to the fact that I wasn’t supposed to live and neither was my mother. “I am #77, and I have to work “twice as hard “seven” days a week to be the best I can be in school, the city, state, and nation.”
Tre’von Ford
Parent: Hazel Huggins
Amos P. Godby  High School
GPA 2.97

College Admission:
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL

Awards:  
1st Team All-State
1st All Big Bend
Julie Lam
Parents: Jack and Jill Lam
Leon High School - GPA 3.81

College Admission:
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Awards:
Honor Roll All 4 yrs.
National Honor Society 2011-2012

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2012 LEDM Scholarship Recipients

Full Basketball Scholarship 2012
National Honors Achievement Society

Community Service:
Counselor, Maclay Baseball Camp
Counselor, Maclay Basketball Camp
Individual Basketball Fundamental Teaching to kids 7 to 12
at Maclay

Area of Study:  Sports and Fitness Administration

Essay Excerpts:
I believe that earning this scholarship will help me grow and become more responsible. It will help me prove that I am a growing, responsible young man that is focusing and doing the right thing. I realize that from now on, I have to make responsible decisions and wise choices in order to fulfill my God given purpose. By gaining this scholarship I know I will have a lot of expectations to exceed and I plan to do so.
Math Honor Society 2010-2012
Latin National Honor Society 2010-2012
3rd and 5th place Latin State Competition 2010
All A’s in Latin Award 2009-2012

Area of  Study:  Pre Med

Community Service:
North FL Legal Services 20009-2012; Internship at
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Pediatric Unit (70 hrs.)
Teen Court 2008-2012
Gadsden Human Society 2011-2012
Global Peace Exchange Club
Pierian National Honor Society
Rubus Gestis Latin Club 2008-2012; International Club

Essay Excerpts:
I have given my best effort to have good grades in school. English is not my first language. But even with that I continued to do my school work and I got into the University of Florida. I just need a boost to start my freshman year and I have shown in the academic and service field that I am qualified and deserving for this scholarship.

2013 LEDM Scholarship Recipients