Lagcoe Recognizes Exceptional Recipients of the 2023 Future Energy Professionals Scholarships

Jun 15, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 15, 2023

 

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Fumy Rita

Executive Director

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Lagcoe Recognizes Exceptional Recipients of the 2023 Future Energy Professionals Scholarships

 

LAFAYETTE, LA (June 15, 2023) - Lagcoe is delighted to announce the recipients of the Lagcoe Future Energy Professionals (FEP) Scholarships for the year 2023. These outstanding individuals, who participated in the Energy Fest - the Lagcoe Expo, have been awarded this honor in recognition of their exemplary achievements and dedication to pursuing careers in STEM-related fields.

The recipients of the 2023 Lagcoe Future Energy Professionals Scholarships are:

Caroline Credeur:

Grade: 11th grade at Lafayette Christian Academy.

Future Plans: Interested in pursuing a career in the medical field at UL Lafayette, LSU, or LSU Eunice.

Interests: Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and volleyball.

 

Evan Leaber:

Grade: 12th grade at Saint Paul's School.

Future Plans: Incoming freshman at Louisiana Tech University, intending to study electrical engineering.

Interests: Enjoys hiking, camping, kayaking, and working on cars.

Jacobus Lasater:

Grade: 11th grade at Lafayette Christian Academy.

Future Plans: Plans to study Mechanical or Civil Engineering at UL Lafayette after high school.

Interests: Enjoys coaching soccer, volunteering with the BETA club, and being a part of the Knights Robotics.

These remarkable students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, a genuine passion for STEM disciplines, and a commitment to personal growth and development. Lagcoe recognizes their potential to make significant contributions to the energy industry and beyond.

The Lagcoe Future Energy Professionals Scholarships are awarded every other year to junior and senior high school students who have attended the Energy Fest - the Lagcoe Expo. The scholarships, housed at the Community Foundation of Acadiana, aim to support and encourage students interested in pursuing careers in STEM-centric fields.

Fumy Rita, Executive Director of Lagcoe, expressed her excitement about the recipients, stating, "We are immensely proud to award the 2023 Future Energy Professionals Scholarships to Caroline Credeur, Jacobus Lasater, and Evan Leaber. Their dedication, passion, and pursuit of excellence in STEM fields are truly inspiring. Lagcoe is committed to empowering the next generation of energy professionals, and we are confident that these outstanding individuals will make a significant impact in their chosen fields."

Lagcoe is grateful for the continuous support and generous contributions that make the FEP Scholarship program possible. Events like the Lagcoe Invitational Golf Tournament, the Clay Shoots, and the active involvement of industry professionals and organizations help shape the future of the energy industry by investing in the education and development of young talents in our community.

As Lagcoe congratulates the recipients of the 2023 Future Energy Professionals Scholarships, the organization remains committed to fostering the growth and success of these promising individuals. Lagcoe firmly believes in their potential to drive innovation, lead change, and contribute to the advancement of the world.

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About Lagcoe

Lagcoe is a nonprofit organization established to support the advancement of the energy industry. Lagcoe aims to sustain a network of energy professionals, businesses, and volunteers that work together to innovate and advance the energy industry. Through programs, events, and education initiatives, LAGCOE’s mission is to cultivate partnerships within the industry by facilitating domestic and global relationships.

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