DB/GWC alumni award scholarships
La'Vonté Holt (left) and MaKhyla Johnson are each awarded a $1,000 scholarship during the Bi-annual Double Bayou/George Washington Carver All Class Reunion to help further their educations.
Shalyn Wedner is one of the first recipients of the DB/GWC Legacy Scholarship, a $1,000 scholarship to go towards furthering her education. Contributed photo.
WALLISVILLE— The 2025 Double Bayou/George Washington Carver Reunion Committee announced the first recipients of the DB/GWC Legacy Scholarship during the reunion held on Saturday, Aug. 16.
Recipients of the $1,000 scholarship include MaKhyla Johnson, Shalyn Wedner and La'Vonté Holt.
Johnson graduated from Anahuac High School and is a sophomore in agriculture-animal science program at Prairie View A&M University.
Shalyn Wedner recently graduated from Baytown Sterling High School and is a freshman nursing student at Prairie View A&M University.
La'Vonté Holt graduated from Anahuac High School and graduated from the University of Houston with a bachelor's degree in philosophy. He is currently a first-year law student at Thurgood Marshall School of Law.