congratulations to our
Scholarship Recipients
2021 Impact on Education
Thanks to the generosity of local individuals, families and community organizations, the Community Foundation of South Georgia has awarded over $224,000 in scholarships in 2021. This year, 133 individual scholarships were given to 106 students attending 33 high schools across South Georgia through 39 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 by clicking the link below. Congratulations to all of our scholarship recipients this year!
Scholarship Recipient Highlight
The Robert Warde Chambers Scholarship
Upon his graduation from Brooks County High School in 2015, Zaquez Blankumsee was awarded the Robert Warde Chambers Scholarship. This scholarship is given annually to graduating seniors in Brooks County to help alleviate the financial burden that college can bring. Blankumsee went on to pursue a degree at Georgia Southern University and will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Law Communication Studies. After graduation, he plans to take part in an international flight attendant program and work toward applying to law school.