ABOUT THE SSgt JASON HICKS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The eighth annual Scholarship was awarded May 26, 2010 to Cody Anderson (pictured above with mother Libby Moore) of Pageland, SC. Cody will be starting his college career at the University of South Carolina - Upstate. He will be working towards his BS in Computer Science. Congratulations Cody! We look forward to following your success.
PAST RECIPIENTS
YEAR RECIPIENT INSTITUTION 2009 Candice Griffin, Pageland SC University of South Carolina - Lancaster 2008 Derek Westfall, Pageland, SC North Greenville University 2007 Michael Houston, Pageland, SC Clemson University 2006 Jessica Mangum, Pageland, SC University of South Carolina 2005 Kyle Threatt, Jefferson, SC NASCAR Technical Institute 2004 Emily Mangum, Pageland, SC Clemson University 2003 Daniel Sawyer, Jefferson, SC University of South Carolina
The Scholarship Fund was started after Jason's death to honor his memory. We are very proud of Jason, his life accomplishments and the work he did. He truly died an American hero, protecting his Country and Her citizens.
The Scholarship is awarded annually in Jason's name to a graduating senior from Central High School in Pageland, South Carolina, Jason's alma mater. Any Central High School graduating senior may apply for the Scholarship. Special consideration will be given to students enrolled in the ROTC program, Central High Athletic programs or students who wish to pursue a military career after college graduation. Applicants should also demonstrate leadership abilities and community service.
Thank you to everyone for your generous contributions. Your contributions help to ensure that the Scholarship, as well as Jason's name, live on. You may continue to contribute to the fund by mailing your tax deductible donation to SSgt Jason Hicks Memorial Scholarship Fund, Cooperative Bank, PO Box 246, Jefferson, SC 29718.
Please continue to support our troops as they protect us!
