2024 Scholarship Winners
2024
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Peyton Gavett
Communication/Media, University of CA-Irving
Kaitlyn S. Hawkins
Criminal Justice, Benedict College
Amiyah Hoover
Biology/Pre Med, Xavier University of LA
Malek A. Hopkins
Music Technology, Capital University
Donovan Jackson Jr
Health Science, Dillard University
Jordan Jones
Business Adm/Finances, University of Southern CA
Zachary Jones
Business Adm/Marketing, University of Miami
Sharnae Levier
Diagnostic Med Sonography, LSU at Eunice
Milan Moore
Environmental Studies, St. Mary College of CA
Eryn Rayford
Psychology/Pre Med, Life Univ-Marrietta, GA
Tira Thomas
Economics, Howard University
Edward Washington
Finance/Minor CS, MA Institute of Tech
McKenzie Washington
Biology/Pre Med, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Jardan Wheeler
Diagnostic Med Sonography, Baton Rouge Com College
2023 Scholarship Winners
2023
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Senee Mays
Pre-Occupational Therapy HHP, McNeese State University
Eryn Rayford
Psychology/Pre-Med, Life University
Edward D. Washington III
Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
McKenzie Washington
Biology/Pre Med, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Devin Ray’mond Zachary
Kinesiology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2022 Scholarship Winners
2022
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Nolia Alexander
Psychology, University of Dallas
Destini Brown
Biology/Pre-Med, Xavier University of Louisiana
Rionna Gallien
Business Administration, Louisiana Christian College
Edward D. Washington III
Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
McKenzie Washington
Biology/Pre Med, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
2021 Scholarship Winners
2021
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Hallie John Boutte’
Animal Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
Kahne Clark
Kinesiology, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA.
Ryan Barbara Emelle
Cognitive Science, Rice University, Houston, TX.
Rionna Gallien
Business Administration, Louisiana College, Pineville, LA.
Mia Robertson
Exercise Physiology, Baylor University, Waco, TX.
McKenzie Washington
Biology/Pre Med, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
2019 Scholarship Winners
2019
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Kaitlyn Maya Bowe
Public Relations, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.
Hallie John Boutte’
Agriculture, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
Jasmine M. Carmon
Kinesiology, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.
Preston E. Carmon IV
Health and Exercise Science, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA.
Elana Cattledge
Advertising & Public Relations, Loyola University, Chicago, IL.
Jada Cook
Nursing, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD.
Ryan Barbara Emelle
Cognitive Science, Rice University, Houston TX.
Daelynn Flagg
Criminal Justice, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA.
Francis Hebert
Civil Engineering, Texas Tech University
Kierra Link
Sociology/Pre-Law, University of Houston, Houston, TX.
2018 Scholarship Winners
2018
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Kaitlyn Maya Bowe
Communications/Business, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.
Chastity Annette Boyance
Biology Pre-Med, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA.
Brianna Buchanan
Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Preston E. Carmon IV
Physical Therapy, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA.
Elana Cattledge
Advertising Creative, Loyola University, Chicago, IL.
Taria Dearbone
Psychology, Southern University
Chanel Durham
Psychology, University of Illinois
Ryan Emelle
Cognitive Science, Rice University
Daelynn Flagg
Criminal Justice, McNeese State University
Morgan Arielle Hawkins
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Loyola University, New Orleans, LA.
Kierra Link
Pre-Pharmacy, Stephen F Austin University
Andrew Newton
Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
Mia Robertson
Exercise Physiology, Baylor University
Deborah Sanchez
Business Management, Houston Community College
2017 Scholarship Winners
2017
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Lavender Bill
Nursing, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.
Kaitlyn Maya Bowe
Business & Legal Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.
Chastity Annette Boyance
Biology Pre-Med, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA.
Preston E. Carmon IV
Physical Therapy, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA.
Elana Cattledge
Computer Science, Loyola University, Chicago, IL.
Joshua Cook
Art, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.
Morgan Arielle Hawkins
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Loyola University, New Orleans, LA.
Lauren Hebert
Nursing, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX.
Taylor Irving
Pharmacy, Xavier University, New Orleans, LA.
Kierra Link
Pre-Pharmacy, St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN.
Kellen J. Love
Government, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
Evelyn Martinez
Biology, University of Houston, Houston, TX.
Amber Tezeno
Dental Hygiene, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.
2016 Scholarship Winners
2016
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Zachary Adkins
Aerospace Engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
Chastity Annette Boyance
Biology Pre-Med, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA.
Bria Marie Davis
Business Administration, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
Lauren Hebert
Nursing, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX.
$1000 was donated to St. Joseph Catholic School, Marshall, TX
for the Sister Mary Aquinas Judge Memorial Scholarship Fund
2015 Scholarship Winners
2015
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
$1000 Scholarship Winners
Chastity Annette Boyance
Biology Pre-Med, McNeese State University
Rene F. Chargois IV
Music Business, Berklee Online
Bria Davis
Business Administration, Louisiana State University
Dena Phillips
Political Science/Pre-Law, Butler University
$1000 was donated to St. Joseph Catholic School, Marshall, TX
for the Sister Mary Aquinas Judge Memorial Scholarship Fund
2014 Scholarship Winners
2014
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Briana Cattledge
Psychology, Central Michigan University
Clifton Chargois
Finance, Cal Poly Pomona
Treasur J. Cunningham
Communication Disorders and Science, Eastern Illinois University
Bria Davis
Business Management, Louisiana State University
Brenna LeDay
Accounting, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Stephanie Richardson
Music Education, Vanguard University of Southern California
Alexandria M. Williams
Behavioral Science, University of Michigan at Dearborn
2013 Scholarship Winners
2013
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Briana Cattledge
Business Administration, Central Michigan University
Barry Davis
Accounting, Alabama State University
Brenna LeDay
Accounting, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dena Phillips
Political Science, Butler University
Alexandria M. Williams
Behavioral Science/Anthropology, University of Michigan at Dearborn
2012 Scholarship Winners
2012
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Dimitri L. Bush
Mechanical Engineering
Brittney Dawn Carmon
Education, Southern University
Treasur Janteel Cunningham
Speech Pathology
Lawrence Curette
Education, Southern University
Barry Davis
Finance, Alabama State University
Jay Leon Davis
Pre-Med, Wayne State University
Montana Frederick
Chinese, Northeastern University in Boston
Alexandra M. Williams
Behavioral Science/Anthropology, University of Michigan at Dearborn
2011 Scholarship Winners
2011
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Arquisha Burton
Arquisha is attending Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida.
Brittney Carmon
Brittney is attending Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Barry Davis
Barry is attending Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama.
Kayla Vanessa Thomas
Kayla is attending McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Naomi Wong
Naomi is attending Rice University in Houston, Texas.
2010 Scholarship Winners
2010
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Adrian Duruisseau
Adrian is attending Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Craig Jamal Rodriquez
Craig is attending the University of Louisiana at LaFayette.
Briana Wong
Briana Wong graduated from Kentridge High School in Kent, Washington and is now a junior at Columbia University, majoring in history. A recipient of the Gates Millennium Scholarship and the Ron Brown Scholarship, Briana is committed to social justice and community service as well as academic excellence. Someday, she hopes to go to law school and become an attorney in order to join the International Justice Mission and advocate on behalf of women and children forced into slavery in Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. In preparation for this goal, she spent this past summer working at Safe Horizon, an organization that provides legal services to the victims of domestic violence and human trafficking in New York. She currently serves as a coordinator for a service program called Mentoring Youth in New York City and as the director of community building and outreach for Columbia’s undergraduate chapter of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
Briana is attending Columbia University in New York City.
Michele Garror Wong
Michele Garror Wong is the daughter of Phyllis Thomas Garror, and the granddaughter of Clarence “Tex” Thomas and Alice Thomas. She is a descendant of the Carmon family. Michele grew up in Southern California and attended Sonoma State University, in Northern California. She now lives in Kent, Washington.
Michele has been married for 23 years and she has two daughters who are in college. She has been in ministry all of her adult life. Michele loves Jesus and strives to do all that He asks her to do, including the recent call to attend seminary. In her first year of seminary she was awarded the New Seminarian Scholarship. At the end of the year, she received the school’s Homer L. Goddard Award for service and community building. This award had never been given to a first-year student before. Michele has a G.P.A. of 3.68. All of these successes confirm for Michele that she is in the right place.
This year Michele received the Charles E. Fuller Scholarship for students who are showing academic promise. She is grateful to God for blessing her work and providing for her studies.
The CCF scholarship award will help Michele to reach her goal of becoming a credentialed minister. Her title will be Rev. Michele G. Wong, but she notes that it is really all about doing what the Lord has asked and doing it to her best ability to glorify God. Michele says “I praise Him for all of my success”.
Michele is attending Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasedena, California.
Naomi Wong
Naomi Wong is a graduate of Kentridge High School in Kent, Washington, where she lived with her parents Barry and Michele, and her sister Briana. Naomi graduated in the top ten percent of her class and won numerous awards including a Trustee Scholarship from Rice University, the Presidential Award for Academic Excellence, admission to Phi Theta Kappa, and the CCF Scholarship. Her academic interests include biological sciences and foreign languages. She plans to obtain her undergraduate degree in kinesiology and hopes to pursue a career in education. Her ultimate goal is to become a middle school science teacher for at-risk youth.
Naomi is attending Rice University in Houston, Texas.
2008 Scholarship Winners
2008
CARMON CAMPBELL FONTENOT
Scholarship Winners
Stephanie Chatman
Stephanie Chatman is an Honor Graduate of Breaux Bridge High School (BBHS) in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. In addition to being an excellent student, Stephanie is well-respected by her teachers and other students, who describe her as determined, hardworking, reliable, and cooperative. She served as Vice President of Future Business Leaders of America, clarinet section leader in the Marching Band, Vice President of the Art Club (YACA), and was a member of the Talent Search program, PAL, SAVE, and other student activities. Stephanie also worked two jobs to help her family, including Office Assistant at BBHS.
Stephanie is attending Southern University and A & M College in Baton Rouge, La.
Tarajee R. Muhammad
Tarajee R. Muhammad is a Biology and PrePharmacy major at Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. She is an excellent, talented student with a very positive attitude who is confident, efficient, and dependable. Tarajee is also noted for her kindness and her concern for others. She is the Principal second violinist in the Texas Southern University Chamber Orchestra, and she has held several offices in the Pre-Health Professions Club and on the University Program Council as well. Tarajee has received recognition as a Presidential Award Scholar, a Jack Bradley Scholar of Texas Southern University Chamber Orchestra, a Pre-Health Professions Scholar of the Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS), and she was selected as a member of the COPHS Ambassador’s Alliance.
Tarajee is well on her way to achieve her goal of a career in pharmaceutical sciences.
Desmond Young
Desmond Young graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, Illinois, where he proved himself to be a solid student and an outstanding athlete. He has been recognized for his leadership, his work ethic, and his unselfishness by his teachers and his peers. Desmond was Varsity basketball team captain at Mt. Carmel for two years, and some of his awards include the Archbishop James P. Lyke African American Male Image Award, Athletic Leadership Award, regional MVP, and member of the all-conference basketball team. He was a member of the Art Club and the School Yearbook, and also an officer of the Windy City Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.