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C-M Seniors Recognized at Scholarship Banquet More than 125 Canon-McMillan High School seniors were recently awarded more than $6.5 million from colleges and universities, along with nearly $58,000 from independent scholarships at the annual scholarship banquet at the Hilton Garden Inn, Southpointe. The Community Scholarship Foundation of Canon-McMillan awarded 82 scholarships totaling $80,750, including several for students entering vocational fields. The Burnfield Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Nathaniel Burnfield – who was killed while working as police officer – was retired this year, with Dillon O’Donoghue and Jordan Underwood the final recipients. Joos Recognized as Ramsey Student Volunteer of the Year Megan Joos, a senior at Canon-McMillan High School, was recently honored as the M. Kathleen Ramsey Student Volunteer of the Year at the United Way of Washington County’s annual awards event. Ms. Joos will attend the University of Alabama in the fall majoring in pre-medicine. She completed more than 650 hours of service hours for a variety of organizations including Relay for Life, Mount Lebanon Surgical Center, local churches, schools and the library. Ms. Joos was nominated for this award by Mrs. Karen Rubican, School Counselor. CANON-MAC ❘ SUMMER 2019 49