Center High School is proud to celebrate a remarkable group of juniors who have been selected as recipients of KC Scholars scholarships, earning awards valued up to $50,000 toward their postsecondary education.
Students earned these prestigious scholarships through the KC Scholars application process, which was completed as part of the curriculum during January and February. Most recipients were awarded college-specific scholarships through KC Scholars partner institutions. Six Center High School students received the highly competitive Traditional Scholarship, which provides up to $50,000 that can be used at the student's college of choice within the KC Scholars network.
These scholarships recognize students' academic achievement, dedication, and future potential while helping make higher education more accessible and affordable. Congratulations to our KC Scholars recipients on this outstanding accomplishment!
Elyse Anderson – Ottawa
Caila Brigham - Traditional
Zah'Kryia Clinton – USM
Kimberly Deleon-Hall – Avila
Benjamin Fortner – UMKC
Jaden Haynes - Traditional
Katherine Juarez-Lopez – Traditional
Amirr Jones - Mizzou
Joslyn Jones – Mizzou
Vanessa Lewis - Mizzou
Jermain McMullen - USM
Isaiah Porter - Traditional
Ziraya Ralls - Avila
Jefferson Ramirez-Medina - Traditional
Kaleah Smith - NWMSU
Torie Smith - Traditional
Jordyn Smith – UMKC
Khamani Strozier - Avila