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Medicine Aid and During his
Childcare Worker, was undergradu-
a Camp Counselor ate studies at
for Prattville Christian UAB, he was in
Academy’s Summer the UAB Hon-
Camp, and a volun- ors College,
teer in the Center- continuously
point Kids Ministry. appeared
Lauren Min- on the UAB
ton, Prattville Chris- Dean’s Lists
tian Academy’s Upper and the UAB
School Administrative President’s
Assistant said, “Kallie Lists, was a
has always impressed member of
me, along with Kallie Richardson the Pre-Phys- Jackson Edwards
others, with her hard ical Therapy
work, focus and determination to achieve her goals.” Society, the UAB Sports Marketing Team, and the
Family friend, Becky King, said, “Kallie is responsible, SUB25 Campus Ministry. Jackson graduated Sum-
mature, and a hard worker.” She went on to say, “She ma Cum Laude from UAB in 2022 and is currently
has both compassion for others and dedication to her enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
goals.” at UAB where he is a member of the SUB25 Campus
Ministry and the UA SPTO.
Kallie said “Ever since I was a little girl, my
dream has been to help people in any way I can. As a Aaron Miller, Associate Student Pastor at
Christian, I feel like the Lord has called me to nursing so Southside Baptist Church in Greenville said, “Jackson
I can achieve this dream.” is an outstanding young man that embodies service
“Being able to go to college and leadership.” Cara Bullard, Instructor, Admission
Chair of the DPT Program at UAB, said, “He has chal-
has been a blessing within itself.” lenged himself with an academically rigorous under-
Kallie was the second student to be awarded graduate degree that speaks volumes to his maturity
the William “Bill” Montgomery Scholarship since its and time management abilities all while developing
creation in 2021. his personal leadership skills with service to the
community.” She went on to say, “I look forward to
David Reaves Scholarship having Jackson as a colleague someday soon and I
Jackson Edwards is the son of Jason Edwards cannot wait to see the impact he has on our profes-
of Greenville, Alabama. Jackson graduated in 2019 sion.”
from Georgiana High School with a 3.98 GPA. He is “Financial assistance with
currently enrolled at the University of Alabama at Bir- school will take the stress off me
mingham where he is in his first semester of Physical and allow me to be more suc-
Therapy School. He plans to use the scholarship to
reach his goal of graduating from the program as a cessful in my classes.”
Doctor of Physical Therapy. Jackson said, “This scholarship will enable
After high school, Jackson received early me to continue my education and hopefully achieve
admission into the department of Physical Therapy my goal of becoming a successful physical therapist
Early Acceptance Program for the Fall 2019 semester. and functioning contributor to society.”■
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