Scholarships awarded to 5 graduates Published Nov. 20, 2010 By Susan Griggs 81st Training Wing Public Affairs KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Five students received scholarship awards at the Community College of the Air Force graduation Nov. 9. Tech. Sgt. Shannon Danko and Staff Sgts. Ashley Iovieno and Kyle Schmidt received $400 Pitsenbarger Awards and $100 excellence awards from William Carey University. Sergeant Danko, 366th Training Squadron Detachment 6 at the Naval Construction Battalion Center inGulfport, is majoring in respiratory therapy with California College. Sergeant Iovieno, 81st Medical Support Squadron, is in the nursing preparatory program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. MGCCC also presented her with a $100 award. Sergeant Schmidt, 335th TRS, is majoring in business administration/finance with Columbia Southern University. MGCCC also presented $100 awards to Staff Sgt. Gilbert Barrera, 332nd TRS, who plans to pursue a degree in computer science technology at the University of Southern Mississippi, and Senior Airman Ashli Maldonado, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, who's majoring in biological sciences at USM. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University gave each of the 55 students in attendance at the ceremony a $100 excellence award