1996

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Scholarship judges fl. panel of judges met recently to select four semi-finalists from the Philadelphia a e 10 compete in the J.C. Penney/Arizona Jean Company Scholarship contest. There were four students selected from all of the local applicants, one male and one female between the ages of 13-16 and one rna e and one female between the ages of 17-21. They will be sent to J.C. Penney Co.'s district office n Dallas, Texas. There, they will select four finalists to be sent to the Citizens' Scholarship Foundat•c" of America, who will select the four recipients of the $5 ,000 scholarships from· each of the J.C. Penne Company's four geographic regions. A total of 16 scholarships valued at $5,000 each will be awardee on or about Dec. 31. Chosen in the 13-16 year old division were Angela Spence, Philadelphia High School, and James Young, Ill, Mississippi School for Mathematrcs and Science. Chosen in the 17-21 yea old division were Capri Posey, Neshoba Central High School, and Michael Chamblee , Carthage Hig"' School. Judges were, from left to right, Or. Eddie Smith, president, East Central Community College '1ay Mann, princi– pal, Sebastopol Attendance Center; Steve Nelson , superintendent, Neshoba Cour School system, Joe Wood, principal, Philadelphia High School; Robert Turnage, superintendent, P adelphia Public School system; Raymond McMullan, Director of Admissions, E.C.C.C.; and Earl Owe"s manager, J.C Penney Co., Philadelphia.

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