Six Baton Rouge students awarded healthcare-oriented scholarships
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Monday, May 10 2021
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BATON ROUGE - Six high school and college students have been awarded scholarships designed to expand their health and wellness career opportunities.
The scholarships, given out by The Baton Rouge Clinic and the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition, amount to a total of $50,000. A panel of BRC representatives and BRYC members reviewed 38 applications before selecting the following recipients:
Destiny Caldwell, Scotlandville High School senior
Tarralyn Clark, Emory University sophomore, Biology
Katelyn Guillory, Southern University junior, Nursing
Elissa Henderson, Southeastern Louisiana University junior, Biology
Local community mourns death of high school senior
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Tuesday, April 06 2021
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Source: The Advocate
Alexis Robinson
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BATON ROUGE - A beloved high school senior, who served as a key member of her school s volleyball team, passed away on Monday, April 5, and members of her local community are uniting to honor her memory.
Alexis Robinson, a standout at Scotlandville High School, lost her life after sustaining serious injuries in a weekend automobile accident, The Advocate reports.
Robinson s peers, teachers, and neighbors plan to show their support of her family and their intention to keep their memories of the teen alive in their hearts by means of a Tuesday night balloon release.