Claudette Glenn

New Scholars Announced!

The 2021-2022 class of Scholars was recently announced by the Timothy P. O’Shaughnessy Foundation. Scholars shown above are:

Top Row (left to right) – Finalist Award Winners: Hendrix Lovett – Wichita Southeast, Raif Morgan, Derby, Ben Kanagy, Trinity

Bottom Row (left to right) – Lifelong Learning Scholarship Award Winners: Tamilore Adeagbo, Eisenhower High School (Goddard), Hayden Tyson, Independent School.

Congratulations to these fine students!

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First class of Scholarship winners begin college

First Class of Scholarship winners begin college

We’re excited to see our first round of scholars begin their college educations! Although this semester presents a mixture of in-person and virtual studying due to the pandemic, all our students are busy full-time in their new college experience. We look forward to following their journeys. 

Lifelong Learning Scholars

Amanda Phanivong


Former High School:
Campus (Haysville)

Now Attending:
Wichita State University

Major(s):
Integrated Marketing and Communications

Campus Activities:
Student Ambassador Society, Alpha Phi International Fraternity, Cohen Honors College

Benjamin Brake


Former High School:
Wichita Collegiate 

Now Attending:
Columbia University in New York City

Major(s):
Undeclared (Though interested in Joint Major: Economics/Political Science)

Campus Activities:
The Columbia Witness: A Journal of Christian Perspectives and Alexander Hamilton Society

Finalist Scholars

Michelle Kha 


Former High School:
Campus (Haysville)

Now Attending:
Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. 

Major(s):
Interest in neuroscience

Campus Activities:
The Asian Students Association, Quest-Bridge Community, Random Acts of Kindness, and part of the Meiklejohn Fellowship Program.

Kameryn Overton


Former High School:
Wichita Northeast Magnet High School

Now Attending:
Tuskegee University in Tuskegee Alabama.

Major(s):
Environmental Science
 

Jordan Tran 


Former High School:
Maize South High School

Now Attending:
Duke University in Durham, North Carolina

Major(s):
Biology and minor in Statistics

Campus Activiites:
GlobeMed, and the American Sign Language (ASL) Club.
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