Jul 10, 2020
Ingevity continues focus on education, awards $62,000 in scholarships to 31 high school seniors
PRESS RELEASE
North Charleston, S.C., July 10, 2020 – Ingevity (NYSE: NGVT) recently awarded $2,000 college scholarships to 31 high school seniors in Covington, Virginia; Crossett, Arkansas; DeRidder, Louisiana; North Charleston, South Carolina; Waynesboro, Georgia; and Wickliffe, Kentucky. Scholarships were awarded to students who demonstrated exceptional leadership abilities and a commitment to making a positive impact in their school and community.
Of the scholarships awarded, 23 were awarded to students entering four-year colleges or universities with a science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) related field of study. One scholarship was awarded to a student entering a technical college. Seven scholarships were awarded for non-STEM related fields of study.
The scholarship recipients were:
Covington, Virginia
David Donnan, Alleghany High School
Emma Eisenbeiss, Greenbriar East High School
Kennedi Essex, Bath County High School
Cailin Johnson, Covington High School
Julianna Lara-Vasquez, Alleghany High School
Crossett, Arkansas
Carson Clark, Hamburg High School
Layla Delk, Crossett High School
Shekirra Gavin, Crossett High School
Malena Mondragon, Hamburg High School
Joel Perry, Cornerstone Christian Academy
Jordan Rabun, Bastrop High School
DeRidder, Louisiana
Diamond Bolden, DeRidder High School
Joshua Cummings, Rosepine High School
Kyelee Duet, East Beauregard High School
Kent Lewis, DeRidder High School
Courtney Smith, DeRidder High School
North Charleston, South Carolina
Jolie Crunelle, Wando High School
Tristan Jansen, Wando High School
Margaret Sears, Lowcountry Leadership Charter School
Peyton Smith, Wando High School
Brady Zingerella, Wando High School
Waynesboro, Georgia
Anna C. Burnett, Harlem High School
Tyler Cale, Evans High School
Alyxandria Hodgin, Harlem High School
Nancy Kye, Evans High School
Annie R. Swan, Thomas R. Jefferson Academy
Wickliffe, Kentucky
Mason Cadwell, McCracken County High School
Cody Hobbs, Graves County High School
Garrett Matheny, Graves County High School
Anna Thompson, Ballard Memorial High School
Bailey Wilson, Graves County High School
Education is a key focus for Ingevity’s philanthropy program, which shapes a stronger future for the communities where the company operates. Charitable donations and philanthropic volunteerism support the company’s mission to purify, protect and enhance the world around us.
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
Ingevity provides specialty chemicals, high-performance carbon materials and engineered polymers that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, Ingevity develops, manufactures, and brings to market products and processes that help customers solve complex problems. These products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks, coatings, elastomers, bioplastics and automotive components that reduce gasoline vapor emissions. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 25 locations around the world and employs approximately 1,850 people. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NGVT). For more information visit www.ingevity.com.