2021 Excellence First Scholarship Awardees
Diontia Wilson, A.H. Parker High SChool Graduate (c/o 2021)
“It is our great pleasure to announce Diontia Wilson as one of our 2021 DUBS Foundation Excellence First Scholarship recipients. She is a bright, well-rounded high school student who participated in several sports, volunteering opportunities, and even a part-time job. She will attend Auburn University at Montgomery this Fall 2021 and plans to pursue a nursing major. As a first-generation college student, she has shown immense hard work and perseverance throughout high school. We believe her actions and dedication to excellence distinguish her as a future leader. Help us in congratulating this outstanding scholar!” - written by Alesha Amerson
Cooper Smitherman, Sparkman High School Graduate (c/o 2021)
“It is with great pleasure that we announce Cooper Smitherman as one of our 2021 DUBS Foundation Excellence First Scholarship recipients. Fueled by an underdog mentality, Cooper has successfully completed high school with plenty of scholarly and extracurricular excellence. He will start his collegiate career at the University of Alabama in Huntsville in Fall 2021. Cooper plans to improve his life and those around him by majoring in the ever expanding field of Computer Science and Psychology due to his particular interest in artificial intelligence. We believe his actions and dedication to excellence distinguish him as a future leader. Help us in congratulating this impressive scholar!” - written by Javier Perez
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Patrick Keith, Sparkman High School Graduate (c/o 2021)
“It is our pleasure to announce Patrick Keith as one of the recipients of the DUBS Foundation Excellence First Scholarship. Patrick is a well-traveled and very ambitious scholar. Patrick has a laid-back demeanor, and is really quite an insightful individual. Patrick is beginning his collegiate career at Calhoun Community College but will go on to the University of Tennessee at Martin to major in Agronomy. We wish Patrick all the success in the world in his future endeavors. Congratulations, Mr. Patrick Keith, you earned it!” - written by Antonio Williams
Lauryn Bass, Sparkman High School Graduate (c/o 2021)
“It is our great pleasure to announce Lauryn Bass as one of our 2021 DUBS Foundation Excellence First Scholarship recipients. Throughout her high school career she has excelled in both her academic and extra-curricular work. She demonstrates her drive to help others and serve her community through her commitment to volunteering and her fantastic attitude. She will be attending Tuskegee University in Fall 2021 and will major in Elementary Education within the School of Education. We believe her ability to balance academic excellence with her volunteer and work experience distinguishes her as a future leader. Help us in congratulating this exceptional scholar!” - written by Talya Sindel
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