MaKyla Uzzell Awarded the Amanda Ireland Ward Memorial Scholarship

The Kellin Foundation is delighted to announce MaKyla Uzzell as the distinguished recipient of the 2023 Amanda Ireland Ward Memorial Scholarship. MaKyla is a graduating senior at Western Guilford High School and will begin her collegiate journey at NC A&T State University in the Fall of 2023.

The scholarship, established in memory of the late Amanda Ireland Ward, is awarded annually to a deserving student who demonstrates outstanding potential, a deep passion for their intended career path, and a dedication to improving their community. This scholarship is a testament to the legacy of Amanda Ireland Ward, who was a beloved co-worker, friend, and advocate for families and youth.

MaKyla plans to major in the field of Kinesiology with a focus on exercise science and is poised to embark on a journey toward realizing her aspirations of becoming a physical therapist.

The Kellin Foundation congratulates MaKyla Uzzell on her outstanding achievements  and looks forward to supporting her as she begins her next chapter. By awarding the Amanda Ireland Ward Memorial Scholarship, the foundation reaffirms its commitment to fostering academic excellence and empowering future leaders in various fields.