The Correll Scholars Program, a component fund of The Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation, was established by A.D. “Pete” and Ada Lee Correll to assist talented Glynn County high school graduates who are active members of the Elizabeth F. Correll Teen Center or The Gathering Place, pursuing a degree at a public Georgia college.
Annually - $5,000 will be awarded to each student directly to their 4-year academic college, based on continued academic achievement - $20,000 total.
The four 2022 Correll Scholars Program recipients are Justis Kuykendall, Kylie Dallas, Grace Hagen, and Saje Alston. During each year of their scholarship support, the students will be providing at least 20 hours of volunteer service to the Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Georgia or The Gathering Place.
*Justis Kuykendall - member of The Gathering Place, will be graduating from Brunswick High School and plans to attend Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, majoring in Business Management while also working to obtain a Real Estate License.
*Kylie Dallas - member of The Gathering Place, will be graduating from Brunswick High School and plans to attend Georgia College in Milledgeville, majoring in Computer Science.
*Grace Hagen - member of The Gathering Place, will be graduating from Heritage Christian Academy and plans to attend Georgia College in Milledgeville, majoring in Mass Communications.
*Saje Alston - member of the Elizabeth F. Correll Teen Center, will be graduating from Brunswick High School and plans to attend South Georgia State College in Douglas, majoring in Business with an emphasis in Accounting.
Pictured in front of the Elizabeth F. Correll Teen Center – with each recipient holding his or her scholarship award: (from left to right) Justis Kuykendall, Kylie Dallas, Grace Hagen, and Saje Alston standing alongside proud family members.