Mustang High School graduate Claire Jones, of Yukon, is the 2020 winner of the $500 Robert “Bob” Burton scholarship presented by the Canadian County Democrats. Democrats have awarded the scholarship for 10 years in honor of their deceased county vice chair who encouraged young Democrats to become active in the party. Jones has been accepted at the University of Oklahoman and plans to pursue a degree in secondary education with a focus in social studies. “I have watched as teachers worked to make a difference in the lives of their students, building their self-esteem and confidence,” Jones wrote in an essay submitted with her scholarship application.Read more on NewsOK.com