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Inaugural Corynna
scholarships awarded to her Class of 2015
GREENVILLE – Six students – each with a connection with Corynna – were
awarded the inaugural scholarship from ‘Shine on Corynna’ May 21 at
Greenville High School Senior Awards Night. “They all went through
something difficult during their high school years… especially her
class,” said Kristi Strawser.
The Strawser’s daughter, Corynna, passed away in December 2013, due to
Mitochondrial Disease. Had she lived, she would have graduated with the
Class of 2015. The ‘Shine on Corynna’ program was established in her
name and Kristi and Sean Strawser felt it fitting the inaugural
scholarships would be awarded to her classmates. “These kids… we
watched them grow up with her,” Kristi added. “They are part of her
class. They are part of her.”
Receiving the award were Brooke Netzley, Alison Helfrich, Erika
Jeffers, Sarah Green, Ashley Mikesell and Macayla Mendoza...
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