Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

Place Covered: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2016-04-11

Duration: 00:07:21

Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | King, Collin James

Contributors:

• Courtney, Beth Host
• Waguespack, Tom Host
• King, Jim Interviewee
• King, Collin James Interviewee
• White, Kay Interviewee
• King, Lori Interviewee
• Stanton, Patrick Interviewee

This segment from the 2016 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Collin James King, a senior at Ruston High School. King was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2014. He maintains a 4.0 grade point average and is a tireless volunteer. He was named the Student of the Year for both Ruston High School and Lincoln Parish. His profile includes interviews with: Jim King, his father; Kay White, his school counselor; Lori King, his mother; and Patrick Stanton, a family friend. Hosts: Tom Waguespack and Beth Courtney