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Local refinery awards $20,000 in scholarships as board celebrates student achievements

Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees · May 8, 2026
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Summary

Ergon representatives presented six $20,000-in-total scholarships to district students and board members recognized athletic, CTE and academic achievements. Staff detailed career-pathway expansions and planned national CTE competition travel.

Ergon representatives presented scholarships and the Vicksburg Warren School District board used its regular meeting to highlight a string of student achievements.

Maribel, an Ergon community representative, and Steven Warner, plant manager at the Vicksburg refinery, described a scholarship program aimed at students pursuing post-secondary education in manufacturing and technical trades. Warner said the scholarship required a 3.5 GPA, an ACT score of 21 or higher and enrollment or planned enrollment in programs such as welding, HVAC or mechanical…

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