Three scholarships, three deserving students
The Kiwanis Club of Aiken has chosen three high school seniors to receive our 2026 Scholarships. One senior each from Aiken High, Midland Valley High and Silver Bluff High School was selected. Carmen Brown, Aiken High School, Mikayla Ladson, Midland Valley High School and Kyla Porter, Silver Bluff High School were recently presented with $1,000 checks for their academics and outstanding community service through their perspective Key Clubs.
Ms. Brown and Ms. Ladson plan on attending USC Aiken in the fall and Ms. Porter will be enrolled at Aiken Technical College. Presenters included Kiwanis members John Boyette, Gail Hicks and Muriel Gouffray.
2025 Scholarship winners
Anderson receives $1,000 Scholarship
Ms. Abby Anderson of Aiken recently was awarded the Kiwanis of Aiken student scholarship during the Key Club Banquet at Silver Bluff High School. Anderson is the president of the school’s Key Club that has been in existence for 26 years. She has contributed many service hours at the school and in her community and plans to attend Charleston Southern University to pursue a career in zoology. Pictured below, Key Club Advisor, Meredith Dandridge, scholarship winner Abby Anderson and Kiwanis of Aiken Board member Bill Tyler.
Ms. Abby Anderson of Aiken recently was awarded the Kiwanis of Aiken student scholarship during the Key Club Banquet at Silver Bluff High School. Anderson is the president of the school’s Key Club that has been in existence for 26 years. She has contributed many service hours at the school and in her community and plans to attend Charleston Southern University to pursue a career in zoology. Pictured below, Key Club Advisor, Meredith Dandridge, scholarship winner Abby Anderson and Kiwanis of Aiken Board member Bill Tyler.
Kiwanis of Aiken awards three $1,000 Scholarships
Three students from the Aiken High School Key Club were presented Kiwanis of Aiken scholarships during the 2025 Awards Ceremony May 16. Cimora Lawrence will be attending Claflin University to study psychology, Ivory Milledge will be attending South Carolina State to major in music education and Faith Wright will be going to the University of South Carolina Aiken to major in nursing. Scholarships were awarded to students based on service to their communities through the Key Club. Aiken High School’s Key Club advisor is Tycia Wright. Pictured below are Kiwanis of Aiken President, Muriel Gouffray and graduates Cimora Lawrence, Ivory Milledge and Faith Wright.
Three students from the Aiken High School Key Club were presented Kiwanis of Aiken scholarships during the 2025 Awards Ceremony May 16. Cimora Lawrence will be attending Claflin University to study psychology, Ivory Milledge will be attending South Carolina State to major in music education and Faith Wright will be going to the University of South Carolina Aiken to major in nursing. Scholarships were awarded to students based on service to their communities through the Key Club. Aiken High School’s Key Club advisor is Tycia Wright. Pictured below are Kiwanis of Aiken President, Muriel Gouffray and graduates Cimora Lawrence, Ivory Milledge and Faith Wright.
