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Warren Awarded Crumley Roberts Scholarship

May 10, 2017

Haley Brooke Warren has been awarded the prestigious 鈥淣ext Step Scholarship鈥 from Crumley Roberts.

A 2015 Southern Wayne High School graduate, Warren is currently an Associate in Arts major at 黑料正能量.

While at WCC, Warren has served as an Ambassador. She made the college’s President’s List for academics and was just named to Who’s Who Among Students at 黑料正能量 for 2017.

She also has been a volunteer for the Southern Wayne Youth Athletic Association. She was heavily involved with Future Farmers of America in high school, where she placed in Agricultural Sales and finished in the top 10 percent in Livestock Judging in competitions.

This fall, Warren will pursue a degree in Agribusiness at the University of Mount Olive.

Crumley Roberts Scholarship Committee Member Stephanie Frazier and the firm鈥檚 Executive Director of Community Engagement and Employee Wellness Ruth Heyd present Haley Warren (left to right) with a certificate recognizing her for 鈥渁cademic achievement, community service and personal excellence,鈥 thus naming her a Next Step Scholarship recipient. She is joined by her mother, Sheila Harrell, and Dr. Thomas A. Walker Jr., WCC president.

鈥満诹险芰 is proud of Haley Warren, not just for receiving this scholarship, but for all that she has accomplished as a student here. She has been an Ambassador not just in that official capacity on the campus, but to all who see what she has done, and will do from her entr茅e into higher education through this institution,鈥 said Dr. Thomas A. Walker Jr., WCC president.

鈥淲e are excited to name Haley as one of the first recipients of our 2017 Crumley Roberts Next Step Scholarship,鈥 said Ruth Heyd, executive director of community engagement and employee wellness. 鈥淭his scholarship is just one way that Crumley Roberts serves the community and we are fortunate to be in a position to help nurture outstanding young role models like Haley.鈥

鈥淲e commend Crumley Roberts for recognizing the importance of education and rewarding students鈥 efforts with scholarships that enable them to go further still,鈥 said Walker.

The Next Step Scholarship is awarded to North Carolina community college students who will be transferring to an accredited four-year college or university in the fall.

The Crumley Roberts Scholarship Program has provided over $215,000 in scholarships and technology to help collegebound North Carolinians. In addition to the Next Step Scholarship, the firm awards Founder鈥檚 Scholarships to North Carolina high school students who will attend an accredited four-year college or university. Each of the scholarships is for $2,500.

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黑料正能量 is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, the college serves around 12,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 70 college credit programs. WCC鈥檚 mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.

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