Warrior Magazine June 2020

ECCC recognizes newest student Hall of Fame members

Recipients of Hall of Fame and other honors were recognized by East Central Community College in May during a Virtual Awards Ceremony shared on the college’s social media sites, in lieu of the annual ceremony held on campus each spring, which was cancelled due to the Coronavirus and social distancing guidelines. Selection to the Hall of Fame is considered the highest honor a student can receive at the college. Hall of Fame inductees for 2020 and their respective high schools include Gavin Bailey of Newton County, Alley Bernard of Southeast Lauderdale, Caleb Collins of Clinton, Asa Jimmie of Choctaw Central, Garet Jones of Forest, and Maggie Woodridge of West Lauderdale. Their photos will hang in the Hall of Fame Collection in the lobby of Huff Auditorium. Bailey is a secondary education major

BSU Council member and Bible study leader, member of Students for Life, SADD, Sigma Sigma Mu Tau, Phi Beta Lambda, and participated in College Worship. She was the recipient of the Dr. Beverly (Henry) Oliphant-Martin and John E. Martin Scholarship both her freshman and sophomore years. Collins is an engineering major from

Wall O’ Sound Marching Band, Pep Band, Concert Band, and Percussion Ensemble. He also participated in intramural sports and attended College Worship. He received the Ann Burkes Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship his sophomore year. Jones is a business administration

major from Lawrence. A President’s and Dean’s List scholar, he served as Phi Theta Kappa president, vice president for DECA, Men of Dignity, and President’s engineering major from Collinsville. A President’s List scholar, she served as BSU missions and publicity leader, was a member of Phi Theta Kappa, SADD, Students for Life, College Republicans, President’s Council, served

Clinton. A President’s and Dean’s

List scholar, he served as BSU co-president, and was a member of Students for Life, Phi Theta Kappa, Warrior Corps, President’s Council, Alpha

Jones

Collins

Council. He participated in intramural sports and attended College Worship. He was also a HEADWAE nominee. Wooldridge is a liberal arts/civil

Alpha Epsilon, and participated in College Worship and intramural sports. He was named a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar, and received the Pleas Clayton and Amanda Breazeale Blount Memorial Scholarship his freshman year, and the Landon Bryan Burt Memorial Scholarship his sophomore year. He was also elected class favorite his freshman and sophomore years. Jimmie is a liberal arts/

from Decatur. A Dean’s List scholar, he served as sophomore class treasurer, Phi Theta Kappa vice president of membership, resident assistant, captain of the Warrior Baseball team, a member of Men of Dignity, and participated in College Worship. Bernard is a pre-nursing major from Meridian. A President’s List scholar, she

Bailey

engineering major from Choctaw. A President’s List scholar, he served as co president of Warrior Corps, president of the Native American Club, vice president of leadership for

Wooldridge

as a student assistant to the Athletic Department, was elected a Freshman and Sophomore class favorite and participated in intramural sports. She received the J. Andy Miller Freshman Engineering Award, Sylvia A Haywood Memorial Scholarship, General William Patrick Wilson Academic Award and Memorial Scholarship.

Jimmie

served as Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Kappa, was a member of the Environmental Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Students for Life, President’s Council,

vice president of outreach, was a

Bernard

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