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Page 2C, The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, May 25,2022 Lee County High School Class of 2022 Submitted Photo Albany Rotary Club Scholarship recipients are (L-R) Zion Heard, Lizzie Moorhead, Laura Owens (not pictured- Carson Willcox) Albany Rotary Names Scholarship Recipients Special to the Ledger The Albany Rotary Club announced its scholarship recipients. Zion Heard is gradu ating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School. She will be attending Florida A & M University to pursue a degree in English with aspirations of obtaining a doctoral degree in English. Miss Heard has also been active in the Albany community. She has worked to feed the homeless and to clean up the community. At Dougherty Comprehen sive High School, she was Miss Dougherty Comprehensive High School, captain of her cheerleading team, a member of the Student Councils, captain of the debate team, and Mock Trial co-captain. Lizzie Moorhead will be attending Samford University. She plans to study business and then attend law school. She enjoys writing and languages. She wishes to follow in her father and grandfather’s foot steps as a lawyer. She is a Presidential Scholar, a member of the National Honors Society, Mock Trial and Beta Club. She also participates as a member of both the tennis and clay target shooting teams. Her extra hobbies are dove hunting and playing the piano. She is a volunteer at the Alpha Pregnancy Center and Philema Animal Hospital. Laura Owens is grad uating from Lee County High School and will be attending Purdue University. She will be pursing a degree in history. She believes in the old adage: “Those who don’t know history are deemed to repeat it.” She plans to use her degree in either a museum or a classroom setting and hopes to make history interesting for everyone. She would like to keep people informed of history and understand the mistakes of the past so people can make a difference in the future. Carson Willcox is graduating from Deer field Windsor High School and will be attending the University of Georgia. She will be pursuing a degree in the fields of public health and communications. Carson is a type-one diabetic and started the program: “How to be a friend to your friend.” She has gone to local public schools and talk ed to classes that had diabetic students. She has received the follow ing awards: Graham P. Lowe Scholarship, Head of School Award, and the President’s Educa tion Award. She has also participated in the Colony Bank Lead ership group, Student Council, Beta Club, Key club, and the Spanish Club. She was a member of the basketball and track teams. 7 Steps to Take After Receiving College Financial Aid Award Letters (StatePoint) Perhaps even more nerve-wrack ing than waiting for your child’s college accep tance letters is learning whether they’ve been awarded financial aid. This is the piece of the puzzle that tells you how much it will really cost, and ultimately, whether a particular school is within your budget. “Decoding award letters and comparing their terms can be a See Steps, page 5C Colony BANK 137 Robert B. Lee Dr. | Leesburg 2900 Old Dawson Rd. | Albany colony.bank Member FDIC You Did It! Now What? The sky is the limit! Near or far, we will be right here with you. Today you dont have to live where you bank, with so many changes after graduation, your bank shouldn't have to be one of them. With mobile bankingyou can pay bills, deposit a check, or make payments and with convenient ATMs, you can get cash anytime, anywhere.