Past Recipients

2006
		LaKristen Spiller BHS 2006 Henderson State Univ. Bachelor of Business Administration	"I am very appreciative of the BHSSF. College isvery expensive. I needed all of the financial assistance that I could get. Even though it is not a full paid scholarship, every penny counts! Thank You BHSSF." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because there are students out there that are trying to make something of themselves. If they are trying to better themselves, I feel that they should get the help that they deserve. One's education is their window of opportunity."
2005
		Melissa Siegler BHS 2005 Attending: ASU	"The BHSSF Scholarship has meant a great deal to both me and my family. It is great to know that I still have the support of my high school alma mater and the Blytheville community." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because it is a great way to show support for students within Blytheville Public Schools."
2003
		Elizabeth Izmerian BHS 2003 Harding University 2007 Degree: BA in Chemstry Attending: Harding Univ. College of Pharmacy	"The BHSSF has truly meant alot and been very helpful through my college career." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because the expenses of college can be challenging and working in college isn't always easy. Relieving some of the financial burden makes it easier to focus on school."
		Robert "Tommy" Reid BHS 2003 Mississippi State Univ Holmes Comm. College  Associates of Art - Engineering	"The help of this scholarship took away some expenses of college and allowed me to better support my family.: "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF to help with some of the hidden expenses while attending college and ensure capable students receive higher education that may not have the means that are necessary to go to college."
2002
		Jennifer Church BHS 2002 UCA 2007 Degree: BS in Education	"This helped me with many expenses including tuition and room and board. My sister and I were in college at the same time so it was a big help for my parents." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because it made a difference in my life. It gave me the ability to go to the college of my choice. It made me want to return and teach in this community."
		Audrey L. Jones BHS 2002 Xavier Univ. of Louisiana Degree: BS in Psychology Missouri State Univ. Degree: MS Industrial / Organizational Psychology	"During college I was a full time student athlete, therefore it would have been very difficult for me to attend school full time, participate in my sport and maintain a job. Because of the scholarship, I was able to successfully balance my student athlete role without having to work or take out a loan. It took a huge financial burden off of my family. "Peope should donate to the BHSSF because it contributes significantly to the college experience. It gives students a sense of support and alleviates some of the stress that students may encounter due to lack of financial resources."
2001
		Wendlyn E. Jones BHS 2001 Louisiana State Univ. Degree: BA in Phychology Cambridge College Degree: Masters of Education in School Guidance Counseling	"The scholarship was a blessing to my family. They woould not have been fortunate enough to support me financially while attending college. This scholarship inspired my hopes and dreams of attending college, and proved that there was support for students who worked hard in high school to perfrom at the highest level academically. With the help of this scholarship, my family was able to see me graduate from college and further gave me inspiration to continue my education."
2000
		Julie Church BHS 2000 Lyon College 2004 Degree: BA in Math UCA 2006 Degree: MS in Kinesiology	"This scholarship helped me attend college without having a large student loan to pay. I received an academic and athletic scholarship to Lyon College, but they did not cover all expenses. This scholarship helped me with a computer and other supplies I needed." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because it shows that there are people in Blytheville who still believe in the value and worth of the young people at Blytheville High School."
		Nicole Lester-Davis BHS 2000 UAPB 2004 Degree: BA in English Attending: Walden Univ.	"The BHSSF Scholarship has meant being able to complete college and accomplish my dream career of teaching." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because it changes lives and makes dreams come true."
1998
		S. Houston Files BHS 1998 ANC & Univ. of Arkansas	"It helped to relieve the burden on my mother and I with expenses to ANC." "I would encourage people to donate to the BHSSF because every donation, no matter how small, can affect an individual's life in big ways for the better."