The Hinds Community College Foundation recognized 2024-2025 scholarship recipients, donors and other honorees at a reception on Oct. 10 at the George-Oakes Building on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus.

Among those being recognized were, from left Timothy Merritt of St. Louis, Linzi Boyd of Florence, Dymonte Bouldin of Madison, LaRoyale Aldridge of Gluckstadt, Mishael Drake of Vicksburg and Laura Webb of Brandon, all of whom received the Vicksburg Medical Foundation Nursing Scholarship. Mishael Drake also received a second scholarship, the Vicksburg Medical Center Auxiliary Endowed Scholarship. They are with Dr. Gordon Sluis, center.

The Hinds Community College Foundation will award more than 800 scholarships during the 2024-2025 academic year. The deadline to apply for a scholarship for fall 2025 (academic year 2025-2026), is Feb. 15, 2025. For more information, visit www.hindscc.edu.