[caption id="attachment_28823" align="aligncenter" width="640"]<a href="https://mountainmedianews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2017/07/Yarid-Scholarship-Awardee-2016-17.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-28823" src="https://mountainmedianews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2017/07/Yarid-Scholarship-Awardee-2016-17.jpg" alt="" width="640" height="427" /></a> David Yarid Memorial Scholarship recipient from Greenbrier East High School Makayla Trump (center) receives her award from Executive Director of the Foundation, Tim Holbrook (left) and GEHS teacher Kristi Caraway (right).[/caption] The David Yarid Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Greenbrier County Schools Foundation, was awarded to Makayla Trump, a 2017 graduate of Greenbrier East High School. Trump plans to attend Ohio Valley University in Parkersburg and major in business administration. The David E. Yarid Scholarship Fund was established in 1989 to honor the memory of David Yarid, a young businessman in the prime of his life. The scholarship also honors the Yarid family who has been prominent in the local business community for many years. The scholarship is for $500 each year for four years to a graduating senior at Greenbrier East High School who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the field of business and who plans to pursue a college education in this field. The recipient is chosen by the faculty of the business department of Greenbrier East High School.
