Family and friends of Britt DeAnna Cordero

Family and friends of Britt DeAnna Cordero established the Britt Cordero Scholarship Fund in April of 2005 following her tragic death in a motorcycle accident on March 19, 2004. Britt, described as fun-loving and full of life, graduated from East Gaston High School in 2000 and received an Associate of Science degree from Gaston College in 2003 where she was on the Dean’s List.

According to Britt’s mother, she loved Gaston College and blossomed under the guidance of faculty here. Earning a Bachelor’s degree was important to Britt, and at the time of her death, she was enrolled in UNC-Charlotte and pursuing a degree in business.