TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL)--The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tallahassee has awarded scholarships to 10 graduating high school seniors from north Florida and south Georgia.
The scholarships total around $40,000. The awards presentation will be held July 18 at 10:30 a.m. at the Ronald McDonald House. The scholarship program helps students afford the education of their dreams.
Since 2002, the Ronald McDonald House says it's given nearly 200 students $386,000.
Here's a list of the scholarship recipients:
Kyra McDonald, Chipley High School, Troy University
Crystal Powell, East Gadsden High School, Florida State University
Casey Camp, Wakulla High School, Tallahassee Community College
Onyx Franklin, East Gadsden High School, FAMU
Xiomara Garay, Godby High School, Florida State University
Jasmine Gay, Florida State University School, Florida State University
Ricarsha Johnson, Thomasville High School, Valdosta State University
Sharnea Miller, Bainbridge High School, Bainbridge State College
Sophia Pereda, Marianna High School, Columbia University
Diana Ramirez Martinez, Graceville High School, University of West Florida