Druid Hills Student Wins Scholarship

The DeKalb County Council of PTAs honored 13 graduating DeKalb County high school seniors as recipients of the 2012 Gladys Cook Scholarship.

Each student will receive a $1,000 scholarship to use toward their college education.

student Kip David Lacy was among the recipients.

Lacy will attend University of Georgia in the fall to study Medical Research Autoimmune Diseases.

Other recipients include:

Kyle Jackson Woumn, Arabia Mountain High School
College/Major: Georgia Institute of Technology/Computer Engineering and
Spanish

Brittany Sherrell Gas, Cedar Grove High School
College/Major: Georgia Southern University/Criminal Justice

Jasmine Alicia Clayton, Chamblee Charter High School
College/Major: University of Georgia/Graphic Communications

Makiya Adem Moti, Clarkston High School
College/Major: Georgia Perimeter/Nursing

Sydny A. Caldwell, DeKalb School of the Arts
College/Major: Howard University/Computer Science and Dance

Kaelyn Tyler Paschal, Lithonia High School
College/Major: Emory University/Biology – Medical School/Anesthesiologist

Stanley Louis Stewart, McNair High School
College/Major: Northeastern University or Brown University/Digital Media
Journalist

Safia Abdirahim Abdirizak, Miller Grove High School
College/Major: Mercer University/International Business

Kaylin Victoria Ashlyn Riggs, Redan High School
College/Major: South Carolina School of Leadership/Sociologist/Psychologist

Demetria Charlaine Dickins, Southwest DeKalb High School
College/Major: North Carolina A&T State University/Architectural Engineer

Jonathan Alden DeBowles, Stephenson High School
College/Major: Georgia State University/Business Administration

Frances Claire Lippy, Tucker High School
College/Major: Western Carolina University/Nursing

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