The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce three high-school seniors who were awarded a $500 scholarship that can be used toward the cost of college tuition, fees, or books.

The three recipients are the first to receive this type of scholarship that was founded by Sheriff Wiley in 2016.

Kathrine Costanza, St. Amant High School was awarded $500.

Tyarise Stevenson, Donaldsonville High School, was awarded $500.

Austin Kidder, Dutchtown High School, was awarded $500.