CONWAY — In 1974. Virginia “Ginny” Small and George “Dave” T. Davidson Jr. brought the Alumni Association back to preserve Kennett history and to raise money for scholarships. That year, alumni gave out their first scholarship of $75.

This year in the Loynd Auditorium on May 31, the Alumni Association awarded $49,000 to graduating seniors and alumni continuing to further their education, bringing the grand total of scholarships awarded to $1.3 million to seniors and alumni.

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