The Prince George’s County Office of the Sheriff awarded the 11th Annual Melvin C. High Scholarship Award to four outstanding Prince George’s County High School graduates.

This year’s awards ceremony was held virtually via Zoom, with Sheriff High, Chief Asst. Sheriff Darrin Palmer, and members of the Executive Command staff in the Sheriff’s Office participating. The ceremony was hosted by Captain Ecolia Whitmire, Commander of the Community Partnership Section that includes the Melvin C. High Scholarship initiative, the Positive Deputies Assisting Youth (D.A.Y.) Middle School Mentoring Program and the Senior Citizens’ Outreach Program.