Hinds CC honors Foundation scholarship recipients on Vicksburg Campus
Raymond, MS (11/10/2025) — The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus.
Among those recognized were:
- Stace Carter of Vicksburg, recipient of the Shirley Farish Nursing Scholarship. She is pictured with Jane Skinner of Vicksburg.
- Joshua Fairley of Vicksburg, recipient of the Fred & Margie Oakes Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with Donald and Bettye Oaks of Vicksburg.
- Derrick Moreland II of Jackson, recipient of the Melvin & Patricia Oakes Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with Donald and Bettye Oaks of Vicksburg.
- Thomas Azlin of Redwood, recipient of the Warren/Claiborne County Alumni Scholarship. He is pictured with Mark Buys of Vicksburg.
- Dionne Carson of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the John & Mabel Loviza Family Scholarship. She is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
- Jonathan Truly of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the Joe Loviza Career Tech Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
- Hampton Derivaux of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the Myrtle Loviza & Kathleen Loviza Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
- Eric Darden of Vicksburg (third from left), recipient of the Clyde Donnell/Mendrop Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Glenn Rhett, Gail Donnell Rhett, Chuck Mendrop and Carol Watkins, all of Vicksburg, and Blake Mendrop of Madison.
- Recipients of the Vicksburg Medical Foundation Nursing Scholarship, including, front row from left, Leah Price of Pearl, Tia Brown of Yazoo City, Lillie Rees of Clinton, Jenna Ouellette of Clinton, Peyton McCoy of Learned, Madison Holmes of Pelahatchie, Emily Gray of Vicksburg, Christinia Coon of Meridian and Ashley Finch of Brandon. Back row, from left, Abbey Carroll of Crystal Springs, Lelia Anne Davis of Flowood, Gabriella Padilla of Brandon, Emberly Johnson of Byram, Valentina Luckett of Madison, Christian Scarborough of Star, Logan Vinson of Clinton and Lindsey Ervin of Crystal Springs. They are picture with, back row, center, Dr. Gordan Sluis and Howell Gage, both of Vicksburg.
- Bryan Shells of Vicksburg (second from right), recipient of the Mark Chaney Endowed Scholarship, and Javien Liggins of Vicksburg (far right), recipient of the Chaney Family Endowed Scholarship.
- Katelyn Emerson of Vicksburg, center, recipient of the Mark Chaney Vicksburg Lions Club Scholarship. She is pictured with Monnie Chaney and Judge Jim Chaney of Vicksburg.
- Lemauri Henyard of Vicksburg, recipient of the Vicksburg Home Builders Association Scholarship. He is pictured with Tom McHan of Vicksburg.
- Ethan Keen of Jackson, left, recipient of the Waring Oil Company Scholarship. He is pictured with Hinds Vice President of Finance Victor Parker.
The Hinds Community College Foundation will award more than 800 scholarships during the 2025-2026 academic year. The deadline to apply for a scholarship for fall 2026 (academic year 2026-2027), is Feb. 15, 2026. For more information, visit www.hindscc.edu.
With six campuses in central Mississippi, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills.
Our Mission: Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession.
Our Vision: Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi.
Our Values: Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, Accountability, Leadership, Stewardship.
To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.
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The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Stace Carter of Vicksburg, recipient of the Shirley Farish Nursing Scholarship. She is pictured with Jane Skinner of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Joshua Fairley of Vicksburg, recipient of the Fred & Margie Oakes Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with Donald and Bettye Oaks of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Derrick Moreland II of Jackson, recipient of the Melvin & Patricia Oakes Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with Donald and Bettye Oaks of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Thomas Azlin of Redwood, recipient of the Warren/Claiborne County Alumni Scholarship. He is pictured with Mark Buys of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Dionne Carson of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the John & Mabel Loviza Family Scholarship. She is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Jonathan Truly of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the Joe Loviza Career Tech Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Hampton Derivaux of Vicksburg (center), recipient of the Myrtle Loviza & Kathleen Loviza Endowed Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Kathleen Loviza Miles, Joe Loviza, Glenda Stout Loviza and Myrtle Loviza Curro-Alvarado, all of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Eric Darden of Vicksburg (third from left), recipient of the Clyde Donnell/Mendrop Scholarship. He is pictured with, from left, Glenn Rhett, Gail Donnell Rhett, Chuck Mendrop and Carol Watkins, all of Vicksburg, and Blake Mendrop of Madison.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized were recipients of the Vicksburg Medical Foundation Nursing Scholarship, including, front row from left, Leah Price of Pearl, Tia Brown of Yazoo City, Lillie Rees of Clinton, Jenna Ouellette of Clinton, Peyton McCoy of Learned, Madison Holmes of Pelahatchie, Emily Gray of Vicksburg, Christinia Coon of Meridian and Ashley Finch of Brandon. Back row, from left, Abbey Carroll of Crystal Springs, Lelia Anne Davis of Flowood, Gabriella Padilla of Brandon, Emberly Johnson of Byram, Valentina Luckett of Madison, Christian Scarborough of Star, Logan Vinson of Clinton and Lindsey Ervin of Crystal Springs. They are picture with, back row center, Dr. Gordan Sluis and Howell Gage, both of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Bryan Shells of Vicksburg (second from right), recipient of the Mark Chaney Endowed Scholarship, and Javien Liggins of Vicksburg (far right), recipient of the Chaney Family Endowed Scholarship.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Katelyn Emerson of Vicksburg, center, recipient of the Mark Chaney Vicksburg Lions Club Scholarship. She is pictured with Monnie Chaney and Judge Jim Chaney of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Lemauri Henyard of Vicksburg, recipient of the Vicksburg Home Builders Association Scholarship. He is pictured with Tom McHan of Vicksburg.
The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2025-2026 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 30 at the Vicksburg-Warren Campus. Among those recognized was Ethan Keen of Jackson, left, recipient of the Waring Oil Company Scholarship. He is pictured with Hinds Vice President of Finance Victor Parker.
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