Barbara D. Roehrick Memorial Teacher Award
Barbara D. Roehrick, 1925–2020 As of January 2021, Gaines-Jones Scholars (GJS) is proudly launching the Barbara D. Roehrick Memorial Teacher Award, a new annual award for education majors and …
2020 | Gaines-Jones Scholars Video
Created in 2004, and based in Northern California, Gaines-Jones Scholars awards college scholarships to Black students in southwest Georgia and the San Francisco Bay Area. In this new video, …
Gaines-Jones Scholars: DEBUT VIDEO
Gaines-Jones Scholars: DEBUT VIDEO 5/6/2020 On March 13, 2020 Gaines-Jones Founders, Friends, Board Members, Parents and Scholars gathered for a Spring Huddle in Albany, Georgia. Watch this video to …
Coping with COVID
By Danielle Turner Gaines-Jones Scholar Since 2012 Honestly, flexibility has never been a character trait I possess. I thrive in consistent environments because stability gives me solace and …
“There are scholarships for everything!”
Gabrielle McCormick shares her secrets for finding scholarships. Source: NBC Nightly News 11/8/17 Gabrielle McCormick was awarded $150,000 in scholarships and now has a business helping families learn …
Camron McDonald: Surviving Shelter-in-Place
This is a note of gratitude to his donors from our fledgling poet, Camron McDonald, rising junior at Marin School of the Arts in Novato, California. As he finishes up his sophomore year via distance …
Holiday Day Huddle 2020
1/4/2020 On January 4, 2020, we rang in the New Year at our Holiday Huddle in Albany, Georgia. We were joined by Scholars, Board members and Parents, who, upon entering, chose a stone inscribed with …