Arrow awards 6 with Crim scholarship

Pictured from top left to bottom right: Shaun Denzel Jones Jr., MJ Tredway, Payton Binns, Isabelle Zoeller, Madison Payne and Bryn Foster. PHOTO: ARROW EXTERMINATORS

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators announced the winners of the fifth annual E. Raymond Crim III Scholarship.

This $5,000 scholarship was created in 2017 to honor Crim’s 44-year career in the pest control industry and his service to the military. Arrow Exterminators funds this scholarship annually, and preference is given to applicants with military service and to those serving or whose families serve in the pest control industry.

Here are the six recipients of the 2021 E. Raymond Crim III Scholarship:

Payton Binns is currently enrolled at Keiser University, Sarasota, Fla. Binns is a part of the U.S. Army Reserve, and plans on continuing his education toward becoming a nurse.

Bryn Foster is currently enrolled as a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Foster is double majoring in biology and public policy, with a minor in sustainability studies.

Shaun Denzel Jones Jr. is currently enrolled at Coast Alabama Community College, located in Bay Minette, AL. After graduating from Coastal Alabama Community College, Bay Minette, Ala. After graduation, Jones plans to further his studies of civil engineering at the University of South Alabama.

Madison Payne is currently enrolled as a sophomore at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). Payne works as an undergraduate researcher in the Gillaspy Lab at Virginia Tech to help further her biochemistry major. After graduation, she plans to attend graduate school with a focus on plant research.  

Mary Janell (MJ) Tredway is currently enrolled at Lee University, Cleveland, Tenn. After graduating with a psychology degree and a minor in sign language, she plans to work with special needs children. Aside from her studies, Tredway is a Division II lacrosse athlete; this summer, she plans to travel to the United Kingdom to play in a lacrosse tournament with Lee University.

Isabelle Zoeller is currently enrolled as a junior at Millikin University, Decatur, Ill. Zoeller is pursuing a bachelor of fine arts degree in stage management, with a minor in psychology. Her ultimate career goal after graduation is to secure a position on a Broadway production.