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CHI GAMMA GAMMA ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF OUR 2008 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity announces the winners of its annual Scholarship Program. The total of Scholarships awarded this year is $20,000.00, to celebrate our 20th Anniversary. This amount includes monies for the Bruce Myers Scholarship. This scholarship has been awarded to a young man who was abandoned by his parents at an early age, Anthony Collins. Anthony grew up in foster homes and a special home for teenagers. Through it all he finished high school, and entered Fort Valley State University. This is the third year he has been awarded this Scholarship. Fort Valley State is also the school that Bro Bruce Myers and his wife Ruby attended.
Bro Herb Shannon interviewed six candidates for scholarship. They were all very impressive young men. The committee recommended, and the chapter approved, that all six be awarded scholarships. Listed below are the names of the young men, their academic achievements and the school they are planning to attend:
1. Richard Gross (Milton High)
83.33 GPA – 1690 SAT - Morehouse
2. Jordan Higgs (North Cobb High)
3.1 GPA – 1490 SAT - Morgan State
3. Glynn Jones, Jr. (North Cobb High)
3.425 GPA – 19 ACT – 1490 SAT - Howard
4. Aaron Robinson (Lassiter High)
3.6 GPA – 21 ACT – 1110 SAT - SC State
5. Martell Ross (Etowah High)
84.79 GPA – 23 ACT - Tuskegee
6. Jon-Michael Washington (Sprayberry High)
3.732 GPA – 22 ACT – 1590 SAT - Howard
For more information regarding the Chi Gamma Gamma Foundation Scholarship program, please contact Brother Herb Shannon, Chairman
omegaherb@bellsouth.net
or
Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter
c/o Scholarship Chairman
P.O. Box 71507
Marietta, GA 30007-1507
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