Local Stars Shine: Ellisville Students Lead Jones College's 2023-2024 Hall of Fame

Jones College has announced its Hall of Fame students for the 2023-2024 academic year. Twenty-one exceptional sophomores have been recognized for their achievements in academics, leadership, and community involvement. Each student has maintained a minimum GPA of 3.5 and participated actively in campus and community activities. Their accomplishments were acknowledged during the spring commencement ceremony and featured in the college yearbook.

Sophia Bowden from Ellisville, a business major, serves as the President of the Student Government Association and Treasurer of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. She is also involved in the Future Business Leaders of America and the Charles Pickering Honors Institute. Davis Brown, also from Ellisville and a mechanical engineering major, plans to continue his studies at Mississippi State University. He has participated in the Engineering Society and Philosophy Club and volunteered with the Ellis Club and ARC of Jones County.

The Hall of Fame includes students from various academic fields and backgrounds. Daniela Carrasco from Venezuela, a civil engineering major, is a member of the Lady Bobcat Tennis Team and a champion in ITA Fall Regional Championship Flight A Doubles. Caden Carter from Laurel, studying computer engineering, is active in the Charles Pickering Honors Institute and serves as Vice President of the Engineering Society. Journalism major Jaylynn Conner from Waynesboro is the Senior Editor of the yearbook and Editor of the student newspaper.

These students' achievements highlight their hard work and the supportive environment at Jones College that promotes academic and leadership excellence. Chanel Evans from Hattiesburg, who completed her associate degree in psychology and is pursuing a general studies degree, has directed the Phi Theta Kappa Honors in Action Project and won top regional honors.

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