Gracie Coble played softball for three years at Eastern Randolph and also served as president of the Wildcat Initiative Club in her senior year. She has worked for the Liberty Parks and Recreation Department for two years and also served as editor-in-chief for the yearbook staff at Eastern Randolph in her senior year. She is pursuing her associate in science degree at RCC.
Bailey Davis was an active member of the Future Farmers of America Chapter at Trinity High School and has shown horses competitively for 11 years. She was a cheerleader all four years at Trinity and was a member of the Beta Club. She also lettered in track and is interested in pursuing a career in nursing. She is currently studying Healthcare Management at RCC.
Jasmin Faz participated in soccer and cross country at Asheboro High School for three years and has also participated in community service and missionary work with Sunset Avenue Church of God. She was a member of the youth band and an active member of the Park Street Players. She is pursuing her associate in science degree at RCC.
Students’ academic records and extracurricular/community activities weighed heavily in the selection of recipients, as did the interviews. RCC Presidential Scholars receive a $2,500 scholarship for their first year of study ($1,250 for fall and $1,250 for spring) that is renewable for their second year of study. The students have the opportunity to serve as Ambassadors for the College and meet regularly with President Shackleford.
Luke Johnson was on the football team at Randleman his entire high school career and also served as the team manager for the school’s baseball team. He was a volunteer with Tiger Buddies, works in golf course maintenance at Holly Ridge Golf Course, and is pursuing a college transfer degree at RCC.
Also pursuing a college transfer degree, Nicole Sheron was a prolific athlete at Faith Christian, playing on the varsity girls’ basketball, varsity girls’ volleyball, and varsity girls’ soccer teams. She has been a member of the Cedar Falls Baptist Church choir and youth group since 2014 and also participated in the school’s community service projects each year.
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