Scholarship Recipients
2025 Impact on Education
In Scholarships Awarded
Scholarships
Scholarship Funds
South Georgia High Schools
Thanks to the generosity of local individuals, families and community organizations, the Community Foundation of South Georgia has awarded over $402K in scholarships in 2025. This year, 112 scholarships were given to students attending 27 high schools across South Georgia along with other colleges in Georgia, through 41 of our scholarship funds. These scholarships were able to help so many deserving individuals reach their goals of higher education at colleges and universities across the nation. Take a look at the names of the individuals who were awarded below. Congratulations to all of our scholarship recipients this year!
2025 Scholarship Recipients
Scholarship |
Recipient |
High School |
| Alan George Memorial YMCA Scholarship | Gabrielle Treadon | Thomas County Central High School |
| Bacon County High School Class Scholarship | Cloe Pless | Bacon County High School |
| Becky & Irving Kres Memorial Scholarship | Olivia Griner | Bainbridge High School |
| Benjamin E. Gordon Memorial Scholarship | Trinity Sherman | Valdosta High School |
| Bill Reynolds Memorial Scholarship | Olivia Griner | Bainbridge High School |
| Kate Poitevint | Grace Christian Academy | |
| Cairo High School Band Spirit Scholarship | Dillon Tedder | Cairo High School |
| Cleve Bostick Memorial Scholarship | Braxton Ethridge | Westwood Schools |
| Dr. Charlie Watt Memorial Scholarship | Isiah Hill | Brookwood School |
| Gaskins Environmental Scholarship | Dawson Cottles | Bainbridge High School |
| Gamble Tabb | Bainbridge High School | |
| Ella Briscoe | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Stone Singletary | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Geraldine Grant Memorial Scholarship | Trinity Sherman | Valdosta High School |
| Marzell Usher | Valdosta High School | |
| Gnann A. Moser Memorial Scholarship | Keya Patel | Valdosta High School |
| Harrison Hooks Memorial Scholarship | Bowen Dennard | Thomas County Central High School |
| Homer E. Breckenridge, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | Kaylah Chance | Seminole County High School |
| Hosea Hall & Lilly Eason Vann Scholarship | Dane Taylor | Thomas County Central High School |
| J.B. Jenkins Memorial Scholarship | Evelin Chapman | Seminole County High School |
| Jack Gibbs Memorial Scholarship | Jalaya Miller | Tift County High School |
| James D. Eunice Legacy Scholarship | Jacklyn Ly | Baconton Community Charter School |
| Mara Rammler | Baconton Community Charter School | |
| Angela Ledford | Brooks County High School | |
| Isiah Hill | Brookwood School | |
| Kensley Rodd | Brookwood School | |
| Vidhi Patel | Cairo High School | |
| Abigail Thrift | Charlton County High School | |
| Cason Haskin | Colquitt County High School | |
| Hannah Griffin | Cook County High School | |
| Henry Rowe | Echols County High School | |
| Kate Poitevint | Grace Christian Academy | |
| Sadie Gilmore | Lee County High School | |
| Callie Burt | Lighthouse Christian School | |
| Shelby Boutwell | Lowndes High School | |
| London McMillan | Lowndes High School | |
| Meagan Ritter | Lowndes High School | |
| Claire Rothenhofer | Lowndes High School | |
| Bo Williams | Southwest Georgia Academy | |
| Emma Barrow | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Cadence Curnalia | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Bowen Dennard | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Meghan Moncrief | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Paige Parkerson | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Dylan Thompson | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Ella Carroll | Thomasville High School | |
| Frances Nelson | Tiftarea Academy | |
| Rhett Rogers | Tiftarea Academy | |
| John Robert Walker | Tiftarea Academy | |
| Fletcher Walker | Tiftarea Academy | |
| Sarah Barham | Valdosta High School | |
| Isaiah Lockhart | Valdosta High School | |
| Noah Roberts | Valdosta High School | |
| Jack Steedley | Valdosta High School | |
| Patrick Wallace | Valdosta High School | |
| Murphy Johnson | Valwood School | |
| Samuel Jordan | Valwood School | |
| Grant Moss | Valwood School | |
| Craig Shapiro | Valwood School | |
| Samuel Summerlin | Westwood Schools | |
| Ansley Young | Worth County High School | |
| Joanne Pierce Drake Music Scholarship | Abigail Humphries | Seminole County High School |
| Joe A. David III Music Scholarship | Olivia Simpson | Cairo High School |
| John B. and Elizabeth V. Wight Scholarship | Jaxon Cox | Cairo High School |
| Danyelle Pollock | Cairo High School | |
| John Bulloch Scholarship | Caroline Knight | Thomas County Central High School |
| Johnny Grimsley Golf Scholarship | Dawson Cottles | Bainbridge High School |
| Julien B. Roddenbery Scholarship | Jaxon Cox | Cairo High School |
| Shawn Christian Knight | Cairo High School | |
| Kevin Walden Memorial Scholarship | Alexzander Lopez Lay | Cairo High School |
| William Upton | Cairo High School | |
| Marie Wertz Scholarship | Matthew Mullins | Thomasville High School |
| Mary Newberry Kirkland Memorial Scholarship | Hannah Snider | Seminole County High School |
| Mary Smith Gay Scholarship | Makiya Ervin | Westover High School |
| Mitchell EMC Operation Round-Up Scholarship | Anna Bundy | Baconton Community Charter School |
| Jack Damerow | Baconton Community Charter School | |
| Brent Smith | Lee County High School | |
| Emma Vandenbergh | Lee County High School | |
| Addyson Willis | Lee County High School | |
| Kelsey Donaldson | Savannah State College | |
| Bryant Collins | Southwest Georgia Academy | |
| Samuel Summerlin | Westwood Schools | |
| Isaac Beanblossom | Worth County High School | |
| Dakota Farmer | Worth County High School | |
| Molly Elkins Joiner Memorial Scholarship | Danyelle Pollock | Cairo High School |
| Patty Atkinson Radical Empathy Scholarship | Kynia Blake | Seminole County High School |
| Ruby Cervantes | Seminole County High School | |
| Plymel Family Scholarship in Memory of Ann Elizabeth Plymel | Dylan Thompson | Thomas County Central High School |
| Robert P. “Bobby” Singletary Scholarship | Dylan Thompson | Thomas County Central High School |
| Lainey Woodfin | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Robert Warde Chambers Scholarship | Aniya Arnold | Brooks County High School |
| Arturo Cruz | Brooks County High School | |
| Jenna Hinson | Brooks County High School | |
| Angela Ledford | Brooks County High School | |
| MaKayla McCloud | Brooks County High School | |
| Addison Smith | Brooks County High School | |
| Heaven Wright | Brooks County High School | |
| Rocky Ivey Memorial Scholarship | Geremiah Humbert | Thomasville High School |
| Savannah Singletary Memorial Scholarship | Morgan Boggs | Brookwood School |
| Senior Chief David “Blake” McLendon Scholarship | Madison Beckwith | Thomas County Central High School |
| Meghan Moncrief | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Terri Matthews Nursing Scholarship | Jordyn Bush | Thomasville High School |
| Thomas McComb Scholarship | Emory Cochran | Thomasville High School |
| Regan Gibson | Thomasville High School | |
| Thomasville Antiques Show Foundation Scholarship | Siaris Anderson | Bishop Hall |
| Geremiah Humbert | Thomasville High School | |
| Abby Stalvey | Brookwood School | |
| Laramie Stokes | Thomasville High School – Scholars | |
| Kennedy Williams | Thomas County Central High School | |
| Wh & Mary P. Muggridge Memorial Scholarship | Vidhi Patel | Cairo High School |
| Danyelle Pollock | Cairo High School | |
| Wyatt Hutchins Alexander Family Scholarship | Deshiya Anthony | Early County High School |