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Parks and Recreation awards Thurman Gray Scholarship to local student heading to WVU

Board of County Commissioners of Calvert County · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The Parks and Recreation Department presented the Thurman Gray Memorial Scholarship to Ella Gibson, a Calvert County graduating senior planning to study wildlife and fisheries at West Virginia University.

Bob Bridal, director of Parks and Recreation, presented the Thurman Gray Memorial Scholarship to Ella Gibson, a graduating senior planning to study wildlife and fisheries at West Virginia University. Bridal described scholarship criteria (academic excellence and community service) and called the recipient a "rising star" for her environmental research and community work.

Ella Gibson told commissioners she plans to attend West Virginia University to study wildlife and fisheries and said her interest began early; commissioners congratulated her and wished her success. The board recognized Parks and Recreation staff who review nominations and thanked donors and community partners who support the scholarship.