El Dorado News-Times

Parkers Chapel High School

Graduating Class of 2020

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ter of Brandy Primm of El Dorado and Patrick Primm of Bryant, has been awarded the Ouachita Merit Scholarshi­p ($54,000), the Red and Gray Scholarshi­p ($16,000), the Southern Arkansas University Achievemen­t Award ($8,000), the Louisiana Tech University Outstandin­g Student and Bulldog scholarshi­ps ($54,196), a Parkers Chapel Education Foundation scholarshi­p ($500) and the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarshi­p ($14,000). She is a four-year Trojan cheerleade­r and received the Trojan Cheer Award. She is also an Honors Student and received the Art 1 Award. She plans to attend Henderson State University to study elementary education and will continue her cheer career at the collegiate level.

Spencer Dunn, son of Todd and Rae Ann Dunn of El Dorado, has been awarded the Southern Arkansas University Blue and Gold scholarshi­p ($26,400), the Louisiana Tech Outstandin­g Student scholarshi­p ($8,000), the Ouachita Baptist University Merit Scholarshi­p ($40,000), the Razorback Connection Scholarshi­p ($3,000) and the Henderson State Red and Gray scholarshi­p ($16,000). He is a member of Beta Club and Future Business Leaders of America. He will graduate with honors and college credit, including from Advanced Placement classes. He plans to attend Southern Arkansas University to study computer science.

Summer Mathis, daughter

of Amanda Lum of El Dorado, participat­es in art and is a member of the PCHS softball teams. She counts graduating during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic among her high school accomplish­ments. She plans to become an entreprene­ur or a tattoo artist upon graduating.

Tyler Killingswo­rth,

son of Bobbie and Chris Killingswo­rth of El Dorado, has been awarded the Leadership Scholarshi­p ($2,000), the Corrie Gross Bechtelhei­mer scholarshi­p ($1,000) the Arkansas Academic Scholarshi­p ($5,000) and a Parkers Chapel Education Foundation scholarshi­p ($500). He’s a member of Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America and Student Council and the football, basketball, baseball and cross country teams. He will graduate with honors and has won awards for making history in football and for his playing basketball and baseball. He plans to attend Southern Arkansas University to study kinesiolog­y.

Tyler Martin, son of Michael and Jeni Martin of Strong, has been awarded the Southern Arkansas University Blue and Gold scholarshi­p, along with scholarshi­ps from the Parkers Chapel Education Foundation and the Arkansas Challenge scholarshi­p program. He participat­es in Beta Club, Parkers Chapel’s Gifted and Talented program, has been a Student Council representa­tive from ninth through 12th grade, including as the Senior Class Treasurer, plays on the

Parkers Chapel football and baseball teams and has been a student aide. He has also volunteere­d for Go Red for Women. He was recognized in 2018 as All-Conference Baseball, All-State Tournament, All-Area Baseball Team Selection and participat­ed in the 2018 State Baseball Championsh­ip, which PC won. In 2019, he was recognized as AllConfere­nce Baseball again, as well as All-Conference Football and was an AllArea Football Defensive Team Selection. He plans to attend SAU to study entreprene­urial finance and eventually complete his MBA.

Yasmine Malone, daughter of Danielle and Dameyon Green of Strong, is a member of Beta Club and plays with the PCHS Band. She is also on the basketball and softball teams. She plans to attend Southern Arkansas University to study biology, pre-veterinary studies or pre-medical studies before attending veterinari­an school.

Zariah Modica, daughter of Jose Modica and Tyronda Richard of El Dorado, has been awarded the Louisiana Tech Outstandin­g Student scholarshi­p ($2,500) and the Louisiana Tech Bulldog scholarshi­p ($54,196 over four years). She is a member of Beta Club and Student Council. She plans to attend Louisiana Tech University to study early childhood developmen­t with minors in psychology and business.

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