2 SHS students get $100,000 scholarships

  • Family members joined JennyTu and Bobby Barton as they were presented $100,000 full ride scholarships to Lamar University last Thursday morning in the Silsbee High School Library. From left are Gina and Woody Barton, Bobby’s parents,Bobby Barton,Jenny Tu,and Jerry Fountain,Jenny’s father. Photo By Dan Eakin
    Family members joined JennyTu and Bobby Barton as they were presented $100,000 full ride scholarships to Lamar University last Thursday morning in the Silsbee High School Library. From left are Gina and Woody Barton, Bobby’s parents,Bobby Barton,Jenny Tu,and Jerry Fountain,Jenny’s father. Photo By Dan Eakin
Two Silsbee High School students were awarded $100,000 full ride scholarships to Lamar University Thursday. Robert (Bobby) Barton was awarded the Southeast Texas Legends Scholarship and Xiaoxuan (Jenny) Tu was awarded the Presidential Scholarship. The awards were presented in a brief ceremony in the high school library, with family members and school officials present. Reece Smithhart, a 2017…

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