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Monday, July 27, 2009

Local students awarded military scholarships

Four Montgomery area students received scholarships from the Scholarships for Military Children Program run through the Defense Commissary Agency. The minimum requirements for the scholarship are a minimum 3.0 grade point average, participation in school and community activities, demonstrate leadership qualities and write an essay on “What would you place in a time capsule to help people opening the capsule in the next century understand military life today?” More than 6,000 students applied for the scholarship at commissary locations worldwide.


Jessica Hoover of Montgomery was awarded a $1,500 scholarship. Jessica attends Auburn University and is a resident assistant, a Red Cross volunteer, a member of Silver Wings and Alpha Epsilon Delta and a DECA scholarship recipient.

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Daniel Teal of Wetumpka was awarded a $1,500 scholarship. He plans to attend the University of South Alabama. He was a member of the student government, Beta Club, drama club, school newsletter and played basketball.

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Daniel Broderick of Montgomery was awarded a $1,500 scholarship. He plans to attend Samford University. He served as class president, captained the football and basketball teams, is a Beta Club member, is a Wend’s Heisman school winner and organized a 30-hour famine.

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Laura Broderick of Montgomery was awarded a $1,500 scholarship. She plans to attend Clearwater Christian College. She is a Good News Club helper, church nursery and hospital volunteer, played basketball and served in student government.

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