OUR SCHOLARS
2024 Scholarship Recipients
Ms. Morgan E. Richardson- 2024 DPMFEE Scholarship Recipient
Morgan, a recent graduate of Thompson High School, embodies a deep-seated commitment to law and justice, ignited by her father—an attorney—and fostered by her mother, who cultivated her speaking abilities. Embarking on her journey at Spelman College this fall, Morgan will pursue a major in Political Science on a pre-law track.
Her goal is clear: to champion equality, fairness, and justice. Actively engaged in her community, Morgan has made a lasting impact through initiatives like Backpack Buddies and leadership roles in Jack and Jill of America, Inc. She has also excelled as Captain of the Debate Team and held presidency in multiple school organizations.
The Donna P. McCullum Foundation is honored to support Morgan Richardson as she embarks on the next chapter of her academic journey. Her dedication to academic excellence, leadership, and service sets her apart as a truly inspiring individual committed to making a meaningful impact on her community and beyond. . The Foundation is confident that with this support, Morgan will continue to make a meaningful contribution to society and achieve her dreams.
2024 Scholarship Recipient Finalists
Kennedi C. Robinson, a recent graduate of Shades Valley High School and finalist for the Donna P. McCullum for Educational Excellence Scholarship Award, exemplifies determination and compassion in her pursuit of higher education. She will attend Troy University this fall, where she plans to continue her academic journey. Kennedi has shown exceptional academic achievement and is actively involved in community service, notably with the Big Brother Big Sister Program and volunteering for Autauga County storm victims. Her aspiration to become an attorney is fueled by her passion for justice and advocacy, aiming to inspire young women of color through her future career.
Ms. Kennedi C. Robinson-Troy University.
Kennedy R. Allen, a graduate of Shades Valley High School and finalist for the 2024 Donna P. McCullum Foundation for Educational Excellence Scholarship Award plans to attend Tuskegee University. She has held leadership roles in various organizations, including Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), and has volunteered extensively with the Birmingham Hope Lodge Cancer Society and the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. Kennedy's dedication to agricultural sciences and animal welfare fuels her aspiration to advocate for environmental and animal rights issues as she pursues a career in law.
Ms. Kennedy R. Allen- Tuskegee University.
Kenzie M. Moore is a recent graduate of Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School in Montgomery, Alabama and finalist for the Donna P. McCullum Foundation for Educational Excellence Scholarship Award. Kenzie has set her sights on attending Spelman College this fall to pursue her dream of becoming an engineer. Kenzie's passion for engineering is matched by her commitment to using technology to empower minorities and promote diversity within the tech industry. Her leadership roles and extensive community service reflect a deep dedication to making a positive impact, showcasing her potential to drive meaningful change through innovation and advocacy.
