Felicity Pizell (left) was presented with a scholarship by Dr. Robbin MacDonald (right).
Felicity Pizell (left) was presented with a scholarship by Dr. Robbin MacDonald (right). Photo courtesy of Eastern Arizona College

and Mary Olson

THATCHER, Ariz.—Eastern Arizona College (EAC) celebrated the academic achievements of 95 outstanding students at the 40th Annual Scholarship Banquet, held on Sept. 13. The event honored students who have shown dedication in their studies and leadership in their communities, with scholarships awarded to support their continued education.

Among this year’s honorees was Felicity Pizell of Holbrook. Felicity, the daughter of Myrtle and Gregory Pizell, was awarded the Robbin MacDonald Endowment Scholarship. Dr. MacDonald served as a minister and is pleased the Lord blessed him with the ability to leave an endowment to bless the lives of students in the future. Awarded to students in EAC music programs, this scholarship provides funds for educational purposes.

Students who are interested in receiving a scholarship from Eastern Arizona College for the 2025-2026 school year, scholarship application deadline is December 31, for more information or to apply visit the website at https://eac.edu/costs-aid/financial-aid/scholarships.php.

For more information about EAC’s donor scholarships, or to create or endow a scholarship of your own, call the Director of EAC’s Foundation, David Udall at (928) 428-8296; visit the website at https://www.eacalumni.org; and like them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/eacalumni.org/.