BRTC Awards Clay County Electric Cooperative Corp. Member Scholarship for Fall 2023

Lakyn A. Phares of Ravenden has received the Clay County Electric Cooperative Corp., Member Scholarship, made possible by funding from the Clay County Electric Cooperative Corporation.

Phares is a 2022 graduate of Sloan Hendrix High School and the daughter of Shawn and Shara Phares. She is seeking a registered nursing degree, after which she plans to attend Arkansas State University to seek a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing

The Clay County Electric Cooperative Corp., Member Scholarship is an annual Novaria/BRTC Foundation Golf Tournament named scholarship. Each scholarship is sponsored by a $1,000 donor who is able to name the scholarship.  The Black River Technical College Foundation matches the $1000 donation allowing students to be awarded $1,000 per semester, fall and spring, provided the student maintains enrollment and  GPA requirements.

For more information about creating or supporting a scholarship, contact Karen Liebhaber at (870) 248-4185 or email her at KarenL@blackrivertech.edu.