Leeward Island Scholars from the period 1930 to 1966 and State Scholars from 1967 to present. I would like to thank Mr. Sylvester Leader for his valiable assistance in getting this list together. The last Leeward Island Scholar was in 1966 and he was Mr. Shutley Elmes. On becoming an associated state in 1967 the State Scholarship began and the first State Scholar was Mr. Noel Vanier from Fortlands. 1975 Mr. Wendell Lawrence was the third consecutive Nevisian to win the State Scholarship. The best Scholar that year was a Miss Kelsick but she turned it down and it was awarded to Mr. Lawrence.
Past States Scholars from 1930 to Present:
1953 - Dr Mc Millian Hodge (First Anguillian winner)
1954 - Dr Kennedy A Simmonds
1955 -
1956 - Dr. Laughton Richardson (First Nevisian winner)
1957 - Lee L Moore
1958 - Dr. Clive Ottley
1959 - Dr Christopher Vanier 1960 - Dennis Byron
1961 - W. W Hendrickson
1962 - Margaret Seaton 1963 - Vanier 1964 - Francis Farrier 1965 - Dr Allan Somersall
1966 - Shutley Elmes (The last winner of the Leeward Island Scholarship)
1967 - Noel Vanier (First State Scholar)
1968 - Antonio Reberio
1969 - Marcel Fahie
1970 - Mrs Marilyn Lawrence –Rogers (First Nevisian State Scholar)
1971 - Mr Victor Martin (one of the youngest state scholar at 16 years old)
1972 - Arrindell 1973 - Dr Eloise Edgings
1974 - Dr Jessica Byron
1975 - Mr Wendell Lawrence (The best Scholar that year was a Miss Kelsick but she turned it down and it was awarded to Mr Lawrence)
1976 – 1977 – John Emile Ferdinand (Convent) - University of Cambridge (Trinity College) - Law 1978 -
1979 -
1980 -
1981 - 1982 - Cameron Wilkinson 1983 – Anthony Gonsalves (Convent) 1984 – Pamela Abbott (Convent)
1985 – 1986 – 1987 – 1988 – Bichara Saheley (Convent) 1989 – 1990 – 1991 – 1992 - 1993 – Ivan Gavin Hamilton 1997 - Kareem Carr - Illinois State University - Physics 1998 - Teres Maloney - Pace University, NY - Finance 1999 - Michele Nisbett - Georgia State University - Accounting 2000 - Nicole Maloney - New York University - Biochemistry 2001 - Jihan Williams (CFB) - UWI - Law 2002 - Janine Williams - University of Western Ontario - Biochemistry 2003 - Aylah Bellile (CFB) - UVI - Accounting 2004 - Derese James - Florida International University - Accounting 2005 - Rhenese Herbert - St. Leo University - Accounting 2006 - Shauntel Liburd (CFB) - 2007 - Kyndra Liburd (CSS) - 2008 – Agiel Browne (CSS) - (UWI) - Information Technology 2009 - Sashia Godet (CSS) - 2010 - Joanne Flemming -
2011 - Zoe Gonsalves (CFB) - University of Michigan - Biochemistry. 2012 - Tishanna Hazel (CFB) - 2013 - Tamar Martin(CFB) - 2014 - Chloe Williams (Nevis Sixth Form College) 2015 - Christian Bryden (CFB College)
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