Central Region
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
OUR 2026-2027 SCHOLARS
Tyra Henson
Tyra is entering her Senior year at Pittsburg State University to obtain a nursing degree. Her husband, Parker Henson, is also a student and will be graduating from Pitt State 2026 winter semester. They are expecting their first child September 10. Currently she is a CNA at a senior assisted living. She enjoys tennis, painting, basketball and any kind of new craft. “A special talent I have is helping my nursing friends pass exams. We all study together and I have found out that I explain concepts well and make it easier for them to understand.”
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Email: tyrabogle@gmail.com
Birthday: 10/7
Amy Marcoux
Amy is entering her senior year at Pittsburg State University’s Master’s Program-Clinical Psychology. She is a pastor’s wife and she is in a full-time graduate program. Their oldest daughter is following in her footsteps (Kanika), second daugther is a freshman in high school, third is a fourth-grader. Amy is also a writer, contributing to Midwest Quarterly connecting the mental health impact of dyslexia to the clinical work she does at the Center for READing at PSU.
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Email: amarcoux@gus.pittstate.edu
Birthday: 6/5
Kanika Marcoux
Kanika will be going to Pittsburg State University seeking her BS in Psychology with an emphasis in legal issues. She works as a paralegal at a law office. She has started a girls’ Bible study because she saw the need for more women’s discipleship and community. Her pastor shares: “Kanika is trustworthy, dependable, and driven. What sets her apart is her versatility and willingness to learn.”
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Email: kanikamarcoux@gmail.com
Birthday: 10/3
Paige Campbell
Paige is in her senior year at Northwest Missouri State University in Graphic Design. She is active in two churches; one at school called The Bridge, and the other at home, FBC. She is a twin, and loves “guy” things, for example, going mudding in her four-wheeler, wrestling, building bonfires, and learning to change her car’s oil and tires. She also refined and digitized a drawing done by one of her church’s elementary students and it is now the logo for their after school “Breakout” program.
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Email: paigywaggie@gmail.com
Birthday: 12/15
Alyssa Wolff
Alyssa will be going to Washburn Tech as a Junior next year studying nursing. She works with the Visiting Nurses Association in Lawrence. Her pastor shares: “She was drawn to nursing at five years old sitting at her grandmother’s hospital bed. A nurse noticed the curiosity in her young eyes and invited her to assist in her grandmother’s care.” At nine she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Since 7th grade she has faithfully served in their “King’s Kids” program.
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Email: alyssa_wolff@icloud.com
Birthday: 12/19