PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Carson Scholars Fund (CSF) is pleased to announce that six students in Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) have been named first-time Carson Scholars. In addition, nine CCPS students are repeat winners.

Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, โ€œThe annual recognition of our Carson Scholars highlights their academic achievements and dedication to serving their communities. We are very proud of them all.โ€

The first-time winners are:

The repeat winners are:

Carson Scholars are individuals in grades 4-11 who display outstanding academic achievement (at least a 3.75 GPA) and humanitarian qualities. According to the CSF, they are โ€œstudents who excel academically and selflessly give of themselves, their time, and their talents to others.โ€

The CSF reports that, after 25 years of recognizing and rewarding students in grades 4-11 who embrace high levels of academic achievement and community service, the organization is thrilled to award its 10,000th $1,000 scholarship this year.

The 2021 Carson Scholars will be honored and recognized at festivities this fall.