South Shore Academic Scholarship Recipients
June 2004

The South Shore Foundation Academic Scholarship winners for 2004 have been selected. Each $1,000 scholarship can be renewed each year if recipients attend an Arkansas college or university, earn a “B” average, and attend full-time. An application for the scholarship is online at www.southshore.com.

Dustin Bradley Choate is the scholarship winner at Bergman High School. Dustin is the son of Bradley and Teresa Choate of Harrison. He plans to attend either Arkansas Tech University or the University of Central Arkansas to study pre-pharmacy.

Noah Lawrence Chagnon is the Bruno-Pyatt High School scholarship winner. An 18-year-old, Noah plans to attend Arkansas Tech University with a major in general studies. Noah is the valedictorian of his 2004 graduating class. During high school he has played basketball, being named All-Conference, All-Region, and to the area Top 25 Team. Noah is also active in the youth group of the Pyatt Baptist Church. Noah is the son of Alex and Patricia Chagnon of rural St. Joe.

Lynlee Brooke Davis, 18, receives the Flippin High School scholarship. She plans to attend the University of Arkansas and major in animal science. Lynlee is the daughter of Terry and Carma Davis of rural Yellville. During her school years, she has participated in local, state, and national livestock exhibiting and was Future Farmers of America Secretary at the Flippin chapter and FFA Junior Advisor. Last year, Lynlee was in the Chess Club, was Crooked Creek Livestock 4-H Club President, and took part in Race for the Cure and Adopt-A-Highway. Awards and honors include being a delegate to Arkansas Girls' State - 2003, Arkansas Beef Princess Contest second runner-up - 2003, American Simmental Assoc. Silver Merit Award - 2003, Arkansas Purple Circle Club - 2001, and FFA Star Greenhand Award - 2001.

Mary Elizabeth Milligan, 17, is the scholarship winner at Lead Hill. She plans to attend the University of Arkansas and major in mathematics in order to become a secondary school teacher. Mary is the daughter of Jeanette Milligan of Lead Hill. Among her numerous activities are: Quiz Bowl team captain, National Honor Society president, Student Council president, track participant and sports teams manager. She is a honor roll student who was voted Outstanding Band Member, Most Academic, and Most Likely to Succeed. In the community, she has worked on many fund-raising efforts and is member of the local fire department auxiliary.

Kristin Nicole Blevins, 18, is the Omaha High School scholarship winner. She is the daughter of Richard and Gina Blevins of Omaha. Kristin plans to attend Arkansas Tech University to study toward a career in the medical field. During high school, Kristin was in basketball and a member of Future Business Leaders, Family, Career and Community Leaders, Health Occupations Students, and Omaha Teens Against Drugs. Kristin is also active in the youth group of the Faith Assembly of God Church at Harrison.

Isaac Seth Goodwin is the Yellville-Summit High School scholarship winner. The son of Dan and Lorna Goodwin, Isaac is 18. He plans to attend the University of Arkansas and has chosen physics as a major course of study. In high school, Isaac was in basketball, baseball, and football, was National Honor Society president, and a member of the Student Council. He is a member of a church youth group. Isaac has received the Citizenship Award, Panther Pride Award, Hugh O'Brien Leadership Award, and was named to the Rotary Youth Leadership Academy. He also received school honors as Best All-Around Underclassman and Most Likely to Succeed.