Reynolds Community College Is Pleased To Denote That 2 Of Its Students Bring Been Sele

Reynolds Students Named Coca-Cola Scholars

Reynolds Community College is pleased to denote that 2 of its students convey been selected every bit 2018 Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholars. James Brown as well as Donald Cooper were selected from to a greater extent than than 2,000 applicants as well as named every bit Coca-Cola Bronze Scholars.

The Coca-Cola Academic Team recognizes high achieving two-year college students who demonstrate academic excellence as well as intellectual rigor combined alongside leadership as well as service that extends beyond the classroom to create goodness society. Of the to a greater extent than than 2,000 applicants this twelvemonth solely 50 students were named Bronze Scholars. To endure eligible for this program, students must submit an application for the All-USA Academic Team as well as endure selected every bit a nominee yesteryear their college. Donald as well as James were nominated yesteryear Reynolds. Their selection was based on academic achievement, leadership, as well as appointment inward college as well as community service. Funding is provided yesteryear the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation.

Donald Cooper

When asked how he felt nearly winning this scholarship Donald Cooper had this to say: “Ultimately, winning this scholarship has pushed me to endure a improve version of myself. After getting my alphabetic lineament that I had won the Coca-Cola Academic Team scholarship, I was of course of written report super pumped. However, it made me reverberate dorsum to all of the fourth dimension I had position into applying. I am honored that individual took a keen bargain of fourth dimension to read nearly my life, my choices, as well as my passions. Again, it way the earth to me that individual out in that place tin come across or relate to my even of self regain as well as improvement, as well as endure in that place to assist supply for my fiscal needs inward the adjacent chapter of my career.”
Donald as well as James volition endure recognized at the Phi Theta Kappa Annual Convention inward Kansas City, Missouri inward April.

“The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has a long history of providing fiscal assistance to outstanding students at community colleges,” said J. Mark Davis, President of the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. “We are proud to partner alongside Phi Theta Kappa as well as larn far possible for deserving students to attain their educational goals.”

“We give thank y'all the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation for recognizing these pupil leaders as well as for investing inward their futures,” said MD Lynn Tincher-Ladner, President as well as CEO of Phi Theta Kappa. “Scholarships similar these are integral to the success of these students inward reaching their educational as well as career goals.”