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Louisiana College announces winner of Smith Scholarship

January 31, 2018

Prospect resident Alena Noakes (fourth from left, front row) won Louisiana College’s prestigious Smith Scholarship competition Jan. 27.  The winner was announced at a luncheon for all the competitors.

Noakes beat out 24 other competitors, all of the competitors were judged according to their academic performance, leadership traits, and Christian commitment. Runners-up who enroll at LC this fall will be awarded an annual scholarship of $8500 and admitted into the C.S. Lewis Scholars Honors Program.

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