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State Capitol where they were welcomed by Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and recognized in each legislative chamber. A luncheon was also held at the Jackson Marriott Hotel in downtown Jackson, during which each student and faculty honoree was recognized in front of their gue&s, institution leaders, corp<>- rate sponsors and legislators. ln addition to the public recognition, a booklet was pub lished featuring photos and biographical sketches of each honoree.

Sophomore Ben Pace of fliladelphia and mathematics \structor Jenna Wright of tadden represented East Central bnununity College in Decatur the 2015-16 Higher Education ppreciation Day: Working for Wemic Excellence (HEAD M) program held Tuesday, b. 2, in Jackson. The annual HEADWAE rvance was established by Mississippi Legislature to eor academicajjy talented ~ents and faculty members in each of the 36 public and

List scholar, he was selected for Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities and was named to the Phi Theta Kappa All Mississippi Academic Team. He serves as president of the Presidents Council, co-presi dent of Warrior Corps and Phi Theta Kapa, and is a member of the Concert Choir, Phi Beta Lambda, Sigma Sigma Mu Tau and Students Against Destructive Decisions. He is a former member of the Wall O' Sound Band and Ac'cents Show

Choir.

He is the son of Derek and

Patty Pace of Philadelphia.

Wright has been employed at

the college since 2012.

She earned the bachelor's degree in math education at Troy University and completed a master's in statistics at Mississippi State University. She is a fonner graduate teaching assistant at Mississippi State. She and her husband, Eric, reside in Madden. Hooorees were invited to the

Ben Pace

Jenna Wright

Pace is a pre-dental major and a graduate of Neshoba Central High School. A Dean's

private member institutions of the Mississippi Association of Colleges.

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