Lonnie Whitley and Kelton Whitley are the 2022 recipients of the John Henry Dorminy, Jr. Scholarship from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

Ocilla, GA – The Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 John Henry Dorminy, Jr. Scholarship. The Wiregrass Foundation North awards this $500 scholarship to two graduating seniors from Ben Hill, Irwin, and Wilcox counties each year. The John Henry Dorminy, Jr. Scholarship fund was established in 1984. Mr. Dorminy was a local entrepreneur who helped many charities, churches, and other organizations. This year’s recipients are two Irwin County High School seniors: Lonnie Whitley and Kelton Whitley. Both seniors are enrolled at Wiregrass Tech and will start Fall Semester. Lonnie is enrolled in the Design and Media Production Technology program and Kelton will be in the Mechatronics Technology program.

If you and your business would like to support students through scholarships, please contact Mona Paulk, Campus Administrator, at mona.paulk@wiregrass.edu or call 229-468-2102. Wiregrass is hosting Free Application Week June 13 – 17 for Fall Semester; classes start August 16. To apply, visit any campus or apply online at https://www.wiregrass.edu.