Paris High Students Receives $1,000 Fine Arts Scholarship

Paris Chevrolet and Texoma Chevy Dealers presented Anderson Bunch with a $1,000.00 Texoma Excellence in Fine Arts Scholarship for his remarkable achievements.

Anderson’s dedication to music, particularly his trumpet mastery, has shone brightly throughout his seven-plus years of commitment. Notably, he’s secured the prestigious 1st chair All-State trumpet player position for two consecutive years, showcasing his skill and dedication.

Additionally, Anderson consistently demonstrates his exceptional musical talent as a three-time standout member of the 5A TMEA Texas All-State Band and four-year Region 4 UIL 1st Chair.

Anderson’s journey is a testament to his unique dedication and talent. As a member of the Paris High School band, he has left an indelible mark as the fourth bandsman in the school’s history to achieve the feat of making the All-State Band three times. His leadership qualities, as evidenced by his role as drum major for the Blue Blazes band over the past two years, are a beacon of inspiration. Anderson’s energy and positivity have become synonymous with the spirit of the band program, inspiring his peers and juniors alike.

Anderson’s excellence extends beyond music and academics. He’s an honor graduate, excelling in dual credit and AP classes. But his achievements are not limited to the classroom. He’s achieved the esteemed rank of Eagle Scout, a testament to his strong commitment to service and leadership. This commitment to service is a reflection of his character and his desire to make a positive impact in his community.

Anderson embodies the rare combination of talent, work ethic, and character, poised to inspire others as he begins his journey at Texas A&M University.