Fort Gordon Sergeants Major Association

2007 Scholarship Presentations

Sergeant Major Lacey Ivory Scholarship     Award

THE 2007 SERGEANT MAJOR IVORY SCHOLARSHIP IS PRESENTED TO CASSANDRA KOMP FOR HER ESSAY ON THE SYMPHONIC POEM: A POETRY EXPLICATION.  CASSANDRA GRADUATED FROM EVANS HIGH SCHOOL WITH A G-P-A OF 4.0.  SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE FRENCH HONOR SOCIETY, AND TRI-M MUSIC SOCIETY.  DURING HER LAST YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOLS SHE WAS DUALLY ENROLLED AT AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY AS A JOINT-ENROLLED STUDENT.  THIS FALL SHE WILL ATTEND FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN OBOE PERFORMANCE MAJOR WITH HOPES OF OBTAINING A DOCTORATE AND PERFORMING IN A MAJOR SYMPHONY AND OR TEACH OBOE OR MUSIC HISTORY AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL.

Sergeant Major Larry Strickland Scholarship Award

THE SERGEANT MAJOR STRICKLAND 2007 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS PRESENTED TO ANGELA MICHELLE BUSH FOR HER ESSAY ON THE HERO.  SHE GRADUATED FROM LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL, AS AN HONOR GRADUATE WITH AN AVERAGE G-P-A OF 3.5.  SHE WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDENTS OF AMERICA.  SHE IS A MEMBER OF THE COLUMBIA COUNTY YOUTH LEADERSHIP, NATIONAL HONOR ROLL, WHO’S WHO AMONG AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARS, STUDENT COUNCIL, STUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISIONS AND SCIENCE CLUB.  SHE SERVED AS A MEMBER ON THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA’S TEEN BOARD, WHERE SHE VOLUNTEERED AT DOCTOR’S HOSPITAL HUMANE SOCIETY, FORT DISCOVERY, SHEPARD’S COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER AND SALVATION ARMY.  SHE HAS ALSO PARTICIPATED AS A VARSITY COXSWAIN IN THE AUGUSTA ROWING CLUB AND IN THE AUGUSTA FENCING CLUB.  SHE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, GEORGIA TECH, AND AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY.  SHE CHOOSE AUGUSTA SATE UNIVERSITY.

 

Command Sergeant Major Jerry Wilson Scholarship Award

THE 2007 COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR WILSON SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS PRESENTED TO CHRIS HEARON FOR HIS ESSAY ON MACBETH: GUILTY.  HE GRADUATED FROM WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS OF AUGUSTA.  HE HAS SERVED AS A MEMBER OF NATIONAL BETA CLUB, NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY, AND THE KEY CLUB.  HE WILL ATTEND THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA THIS FALL.