Academic College Enrichment Services Scholarships
James Eric Moore Endowed Scholarship Fund for Detroit High School Students
Wade H. McCree Tuition and Book Award
Noah Brown Jr. Scholarship Fund for Detroit Public High School Graduates
Berry and Bertha Gordy Endowed Scholar Award
Optimist Youth Foundation Scholar Award
Tabernacle Baptist Church Scholarship
Parent Club Association Scholarship
James Eric Moore Endowed Scholarship Fund for Detroit High School Students
This scholarship is provided to students who have graduated from Detroit Public High Schools and are currently enrolled in ACCESS Programs at Wayne State University. It is awarded to students who are beginning their Junior Year at Wayne State University and demonstrate scholastic potential, leadership qualities, and financial need.
Award Recipients:
| 1996/97 | Kelly Moore Denise Sansberry |
| 1997/98 | Dina Diqiuseppe |
| 1998/99 | Calli Hayes |
| 1999/00 | Latasha Burchfield Linda Jones |
| 2000/01 | Felicia Horton Aquarius Jones Delicia Vaughter |
| No awards were given 2002-2004 | |
| 2004/05 | Eric Wright |
| 2005/06 | Karen Smith |
| 2006/07 | Eric Neal |
Scholarship Committee:
Althanie Allen
Chantel Brown
Anneliese Davis
Geraldine Johnson
Tuoanyene Natt
Yolanda Shorter-Nesbitt
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Wade H. McCree Tuition and Book Award
The Wade H. McCree Tuition and Book Award, formally known as the Book and Tuition Award is offered primarily to high school seniors who have participated in the Higher Education Opportunities Committee/Talent Search Program. However, participants in other Wayne State University ACCESS Programs are also eligible. Although a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better is highly desirable, awards are also considered for students with slightly lower GPAs who demonstrate potential and determination for scholastic achievement. Award recipients must provide proof of acceptance and enrollment in a postsecondary institution.
Award Recipients:
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1993-1994: |
1995-1996: Fahmeya Al-Jalham Walter Armstrong Kiyunnia Brewer Nicole Brooks Inga Clayton Fred Clinkscales Sandra Delatorre Shanetha Goss Carolina Guiterrez James McClellan Nagat Mohamed Porsche Pryor Dana Wathel Clifton Watley |
1996-1997: Laquieta Austin Marquetta Austin Stacey Baker Jamie Barbee Denae Chew Decocoa Copeland Demetrius Dillard Cassandra Emerson Francisco Feliciano Cicely Gaskins Theresa Huffman Javar Myat Jones Susan Kennedy Damika McIntyre Kianga McKinney Ronisha Mitchell Latonia Payne Denise Rutledge Amber Shadd Tene Taylor Dionna Thornton Krystal Townson Chantilly Wells |
1997-1998: Jennifer Appling Tanisha Austin John Brown Carrie Collins Niya Curry Erika Garnett Bernard Hampton, Jr. Cenobia Harris Joelle Johnson Veronica Johnson Beatrice Kpodo Suzette Laing Alice Oliver Ebony Perry DeShante Reddick Lynette Roberson Nintia Smith Damon Shearer Shahidah Sabreen Shamsud-Din Bianca Tellis Rogelio Vasquez |
Noah Brown Jr. Scholarship Fund for Detroit Public High School Graduates
This scholarship is provided to graduates of Detroit Public High Schools who are full-time students and have completed a Wayne State University ACCESS program. Recipients are selected based upon financial need, character, scholastic potential, and leadership abilities.
Award Recipients:
| 2000-2001 | Vincent Jones Mary Phelps |
| 2003-2004 | April Buckle Ronald Creswell Tatisha Miller |
| 2004-2005 | Eric Neal |
Scholarship Committee:
Stephanie Craig
Kenneth DeVitto
Cathy Howard-Lindemann
Geraldine Johnson
Melissa McDaniel
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Berry and Bertha Gordy Endowed Scholar Award
The Berry and Bertha Gordy Endowed Scholar Award is given to college sophomores and juniors who were admitted to Wayne State University through the Project 350 Program. Applicants must have met the low-income criteria at time of admission to Project 350, have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 at time of application, and demonstrate financial need, resourcefulness, and leadership abilities. Scholarship winners must enroll as full-time students at Wayne State University during the period of the award.
Award Recipients:
| 1984 | Angela Alston |
| 1985 | Clements O. Abrahms |
| 1986 | Stephanie G. Burnett-Cain |
| 1987 | Phillip Archer |
| 1988 | Ruby I. Bailey |
| 1989 | Ronnanita G. Lofton |
| 1990 | Priscilla Blackman Andrea A. Turnboe |
| 1991 | Keith R. Rembert |
| 1992 | John David Kelly II |
| 1993 | Lisa Renee Harris Mischa Ginette McAdory David L. Riger |
| 1994 | Sonya Cosey Akena Long Sheila Sanders |
| 1995 | Latasha Burchfield |
| 1996 | Renelius Bell Katrina Hill MegAnn Jobson Regina Randall |
| 1997 | Kristia Carroll Yolanda Jordan |
| 1998 | Sonja Floyd Vincent J. Jones Dalia Shina |
| 1999 | Leamon Jones Devan Kassab Yulanda Littles Ebony Taylor Khaalid Walls |
| 2000 | Rachel Bridgett Shawn Covin Mariama Demps Alephia Hopson Ebony Lucas Antonio Prinicipato 2001-Mary Butler LaRonn Harris LaShea Hill Micheal Marcelli |
| 2002 | Mario Chaney Angela Jordan Cassandra Lake Deshon Moore Thomas Slomka |
| No awards were given in 2003 | |
| 2004 | Nedra Glover Carmita Jefferson Lawanda Johnson Baseemah Mustafaa |
| 2005 | Marcus Brooks Kiana Lucy Laureal Smith-Carlton Dionne Washington |
Scholarship Coordinator:
Janice Cook-Johnson
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Optimist Youth Foundation Scholar Award
The Optimist Youth Foundation Scholar Award is awarded to high school seniors who attend Detroit Public or Private schools and Undergraduate College students who attended Detroit Public or Private Schools. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate financial need and potential for achievement in chosen field of study.
Award Recipients:
| 1994 Takeisha Banks Terance DeVoe Nave’ El-Modigi Robert George Cassandra Randolph Brian Singleton |
1995 Hayat Ali Latise Bell Cristina Cioban Jamie Fakhoury Natara Howard Gregory Johns-Nash Nageesha Lonberger Tori Martines Monique Phillips Charles Sharper |
1996 Jamie Barbee Crystal Best Chantilly Wells |
| 1999-2000 Starr Allen Jiba Begum Jason Brown Nakesha Clark Lateisha Collier Tanika Harbor Shellan Hines Demetrius Johnson Shalon Johnson General King Constance Lee Jessie Matthews Khalaileh Roger Arnulfo Serratos Telena VanHorn |
2000-2001 Lenzie Gilmore Raymond Gregory |
2001-2002 Latoyka Burns Littiece Jones Sabrina Olden |
| 2003-2004 Regina Archie Stacie Looney Latasha Robinson |
2004-2005 Tayneata Starr-Thomas Jessica Young |
2005-2006 China Gooch Danika Pringle |
Scholarship Committee:
George Adams
Charles Green
Willis Brown
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Pepsi-Frito Lay Scholarship
The Pepsi-Frito Lay Scholarship was established in 2004 to assist Wayne State University Upward Bound students. Award recipients must be high school seniors who have been participants in the Wayne State University Upward Bound Program for two years and have proof of acceptance to a post-secondary institution. Students must show progress/improvement in their grades and maintain honor roll status.
Award Recipients:
| 2004 | Glenn Lattiere |
| 2005 | Roland Foster Rolando Foster |
| 2006 | Tobias Graham Melissa Vines-Harvin |
Scholarship Committee:
Awanda Jeffries
Melissa McDaniel
William Tandy
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Tabernacle Baptist Church Scholarship
Award recipients must be high school seniors who have been participants in the Wayne State University Upward Bound Program for two years and have proof of acceptance to a post-secondary institution. Students must show progress/improvement in their grades and maintain honor roll status.
Award Recipients:
| 2000 | Venita Beaty Jessica Boyd |
| 2001 | Tiarra Sharp Mary-Imani Thomas |
| 2002 | Tiffany Bazzelle Aubrey Montgomery |
| 2003 | Ebonie Davis Ayoka Mobley |
| 2004 | Glenn Lattiere Kashif Marshall |
| 2005 | Christine McKinney La’Porscha Pittman |
| 2006 | Vanessa Coburn |
Scholarship Committee:
Awanda Jeffries
Melissa McDaniel
William Tandy
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Parent Club Association Scholarship
Award recipients must be high school seniors who have been participants in the Wayne State University Upward Bound Program for two years and have proof of acceptance to a post-secondary institution. Students must show progress/improvement in their grades and maintain honor roll status. Additionally, the students must have parent support and participation in the Parent Club Association activities.
Award Recipients:
| 2000 Christina Battiste Venita Beaty Jessica Boyd Pauline Hicks Jocelyn Johnson Kimberly Johnson Candice Lee Constance Lee Lasheena Scott |
2001 Bwagilo Hairston Elizabeth Larkin Tiara Sharp Mary-Imani Thomas |
2002 Tiffany Bazelle Deandre Bond William Britton, Jr. Ebone’ Colbert Christopher Coleman La’Toya Daniels Aubrey Montgomery Chanell Rice |
| 2003 Christian Anderson Karen Britton Ebonie Davis Inyang Epke Christina Lee Ayoka Mobley Jasmine Slater Latoya Stafford |
2004 Glenn Lattiere Kashif Marshall La-Nise Stewart Elizabeth Youngblood |
2005 Terrell Braizer Delvin Carey Tomeia Floyd Britney Johnson Darreen Zirker Martini Harper Myesha Hollins Orrice Magee, Jr. Ra’Shauna Nunn Elizabeth Wright |
2006
Nathaniel Bonner
Ashley Smith
Scholarship Committee:
Awanda Jeffries
Melissa McDaniel
William Tandy
Parent Club Association Members