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Scholarship CONTEST

2019 Video Essay Scholarship Winners

1st Place $500– Balah Mohammad graduated from Edna Karr in 2019. Balah played both football & baseball for 4 years, winning 3 state championships in football and being selected all-district his junior year. He now attends Lyons College as a dual-sport athlete.

2nd Place $250- Kentrel Boyd graduated from Warren Easton in 2019. Kentrel played football for 4 years and basketball for 3 year holding the highest gpa for both teams his senior year. He now attends Southern University as a business management major.

3rd Place $125- Clinton Baldwin III graduate from Helen Cox High School in 2019. Clinton was a member of the baseball team for 4 years being selected all-district his sophomore & junior season. He now attends Southeastern Louisiana University as a Political Science major.

2018 Video Essay Scholarship Winners

1st Place $500– De’Ayra Kitt graduated from Warren Easton in 2018. De’Ayra was a member of the cheerleading team for 4 years making captain her senior year and selected as a 2017 All-American Cheerleader. She now attends Tuskegee University as a Nursing major.

2nd Place $250– Devin Lewis graduated from Warren Easton in 2018. Devin was a member of the football team for 3 years serving as co-captain his junior and senior season. He now attends the University of Oregon as a Business Management major.

3rd Place $125– Gerard Walker graduated from East Jefferson High School in 2018. Gerard was a member of the football team for 4 years playing positions and racking up numerous metro player of the week honors. He now attends William Penn University.

2021 Scholarship open now!!