ECCC ‘Special’ Award Recipients

These students were among those receiving “special” awards during the annual East Central Community College Awards Day ceremonies held May 1 in Huff Auditorium on the Decatur campus. Students and their respective awards include (seated, from left) Mallory Thompson-Young of Louisville, Myrtle R. Hutchison Elementary Education Award; Tammy Plaisance of Union and Brooke Barrett of Sebastopol, Mississippi Business Educators Association student awards; and  McClain Mullins of Tupelo and Skye Tindall of Newton, Roy Pete Awards for Soccer; and (back row, from left) Patricia Vasquez of Lena, Mississippi Community College Creative Writing Association award; Robby Pierce of Lawrence, Alford J. Deaton Physics Award; and Dru Anderson of Decatur, Joseph Cieglo of Forest and Whitnee White of Philadelphia, Walter Arno Vincent Award for Academic Excellence in Athletics. Not pictured are Angela Pires of Philadelphia, Mississippi Community College Creative Writing Association award; Shaun Cooper of Decatur, Margaret Mosal Award for Leadershiand Ann Burkes Phi Theta Kappa; Sabra Fortenberry of Union and Kimberly Hearn of Meridian, Mississippi Business Educators Association student awards; and Des Morales of Lake, Anthony Coleman Men’s Basketball Award.