May 10, 2017—Hamilton Relay, Telecommunications Relay and Captioned Telephone Service provider for the state of Louisiana, has awarded a $500 college scholarship to Devin Willis, a student of Leesville Senior High School from Leesville, Louisiana.
The Hamilton Relay Scholarship opportunity is available to high school seniors who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking. A recipient is selected within each of the states where Hamilton is the contracted service provider and is one of several ways the company gives back to the communities it serves.
“Hamilton takes pride in recognizing outstanding leadership and promoting education,” said Carol Tisdale, Louisiana Relay Outreach Coordinator. “We are excited to have the opportunity to contribute to furthering Devin’s education and wish him success in reaching his personal and professional goals.”
Devin was awarded the $500 Hamilton Relay Scholarship after completing the application process, including writing an essay under the topic of communication technology. He plans to attend McNeese State University to study Mechanical Engineering.
About Hamilton Relay
Hamilton Relay provides contracted Traditional Relay and Captioned Telephone services through 24 contracts to 18 states, the District of Columbia and the Island of Saipan, and is a provider of Internet-based Captioned Telephone services nationwide. More information is available at hamiltonrelay.com.