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President Emeritus Dr. Kent Wyatt congratulates HPER students Kathryn Carter, left, and Brook Cline as the 2015 recipients of the Forest E. Wyatt Scholarships.

The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation recently announced the 2015 winners of the Forest E. Wyatt Scholarships.

This year’s recipients are Kathryn Carter of Clarksdale, Miss. and Brook Cline of Frisco, Texas.

This scholarship honors the memory of Forest E. Wyatt, father of President Emeritus Dr. Kent Wyatt. Forest served Delta State as head of HPER for 14 years.

Made available by family and friends of Wyatt, the scholarship is awarded annually to outstanding, full time juniors, seniors or graduate students pursuing a degree in HPER.

Candidates must demonstrate exemplary citizenship and character, possess a 3.0 overall GPA, exhibit an appreciation for extra-curricular activities and show promise for future achievement in the field of HPER.

Learn more at https://www.deltastate.edu/college-of-education/health-physical-education-and-recreation/.