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Southern Union State Community College sophomores Gracie Click and Jordan Ford were honored as members of the All-Alabama Academic Team at a recognition ceremony on Friday, April 19, in Birmingham, AL.

More than $50,000 total in scholarships was announced for 48 of the Alabama Community College System’s (ACCS) top scholars across the state during the 2024 All-Alabama Academic Team Recognition Program.

Ford, who is from Dadeville, plans to attend UAB in the fall and is the recipient of a PTK transfer scholarship.  She will pursue a career in the medical field.  Click, from Loudon, Tenn., will transfer to Auburn University pursing a career in education.

“These are two of our best,” said SU President Todd Shackett of the honorees. “It is always a pleasure to celebrate the accomplishments of our students at event such as this.”

All-Alabama Academic Team members are recognized for their distinguished academic achievements and leadership accomplishments.

The All-Alabama Academic Team scholarship and recognition program exists to provide Alabama Community College System (ACCS) students funding to support education and training in pursuit of a successful career pathway and a recognition program to honor outstanding scholarly achievements. 

The ACCS Paths to Success Foundation manages, supports, and administers the All-Alabama Academic Team Scholarship and Recognition Program.