Blevins, Arkansas · 1939–1969

Next reunion · July 9–11, 2027

Blevins Training School

Scholarships

Each year the Blevins Training School Historical and Scholarship Foundation awards a scholarship to a deserving high school senior who is headed to college. It is our endeavor to open avenues for young people to succeed in life.

2014 BTS Scholarship Recipient

Leonard D. Jones, Jr.

From scholarship to graduation.

Printed page headed “Spotlight on BTS Scholarship Program,” with a photograph of six people standing at and beside a podium at the 2014 BTS Scholarship presentation, and a printed caption below.
“Spotlight on BTS Scholarship Program,” 2014. Photo: Flenory Event Center Photography and Video’s, Hope, Arkansas.

2014

Named the BTS Scholarship recipient, headed to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Pictured with his mother, Alvita Jones, and the BTS Scholarship Committee: Dorothy Richardson Wheatfall ’56, Marguerite Wilson Davis ’63, Barbara Hendrix Newborn ’64 and Herbert Williamson ’74.

Congratulations card with a photograph of Leonard D. Jones, Jr. in cap, gown and kente stole, captioned “Leonard D. Jones, Jr., 2019 Graduate of UAPB, BA in Mass Communications/Broadcast Journalism.”
Congratulations card, 2019.

2019

Graduated from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications/Broadcast Journalism.

Every scholarship is an investment the BTS family makes in the generations still to come.

How to apply

Application materials and the postmark deadline for the next scholarship cycle will be posted here when the Foundation opens applications.

Previous materials: BTS Scholarship Application (Word document)