For Immediate Release: May 3, 2018

Junior League of Galveston County, Inc. Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to High School Seniors in Galveston County

The Junior League of Galveston County, Inc. provides scholarships annually to female students graduating from Galveston County high schools or from a home school program.  For 2018, the Scholarship Committee awarded, ten $2,000 scholarships based upon the recipient’s strong commitment to volunteer work in their communities and their academic achievements.

The scholarships recipients were honored at a reception on April 23rd at Haak Vineyard and Winery in Santa Fe, TX.  This year’s recipients are Miss Daniela Betancourt of Texas City High School, Miss Kelli Cook of Clear Springs High School, Miss Maizie Fernandes of Abundant Life Christian School, Miss Angela Hembree of Clear Falls High School, Miss Emma Kitchel of Ball High School, Miss Caroline Mims of Friendswood High School, Miss Alane Rozell of Clear View High School, Miss Georgi Thiem of Hitchcock High School, Miss Morgan Turley of Clear Falls High School, and Miss Emma Zompa of Ball High School.