A number of Carroll County High School seniors were recognized last night at the annual academic awards banquet.
The top 20 members of the graduating class also selected a most influential teacher and presented that teacher with a yellow rose. A video presentation outlining the reasons for their choices was shown.
The top 20 students and their selections were:
Courtney Strickland - Sabrina Stephenson
Yahir Garcia Mendoza - Brad Howard
Tucker Harris - Brad Howard
Christian Lilley - Brad Howard
Adali Bautista - Brad Howard
Christian Cordell - Rob Martin
Connor Mefford - Christin Lewellyn
Alex Froman - Will Yager
Landon Isaacs - Sabrina Stephenson
Alexis Day - Crystal Raisor
Anna Richter - Alice Richter
Didi Davila - Mackenzie Wright
Katie McAlister - Crystal Trimble
Brack Cayton-Wright - John Ashcraft
Alyssa Dermon - Benny Johnson
Chloe Young - Jacklyn Fink
Bailey Welch - Sijean Hill
Andrew Frye - Jenna Gray
Madigan Coulter - Jenna Gray
Averie Schaub - Beth Kays
The following scholarships were presented:
American Legion - Alyssa Dermon, Alexis Day, Alex Froman
American Legion Riders - Alyssa Dermon, Chloe Young
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary - Samuel Gray, Averie Schaub
Tom Buchanan Memorial - Leon Burchfield
Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Alyssa Dermon, Chloe Young
Carroll County Memorial Hospital Allied Health Nursing - Mallory Coghill, Chloe Young, Averie Schaub
Carroll County Farm Bureau Federation - Katie McAlister, Alex Froman, Alyssa Dermon, Evan Searcy
Carroll County Retired Teachers Association - Alexis Day, Alex Froman
Carrollton Lion’s Club - Alexis Day, Samuel Gray
Carroll County Masonic Lodge - Alex Froman, Christian Lilley, Andrew Frye, Brack Cayton-Wright
Carroll County Education Association - Christian Lilley, Mallory Coghill
Christmas in August - Samuel Gray, Blake Jones
D’Anthony Shane Collins Legacy - Katie McAlister, Chloe Young
Katie Easom Memorial - Alexis Day, Alex Froman
Farmer’s Bank of Milton - Andrew Frye, Brack Cayton-Wright
First Baptist Church - Connor Mefford, Chloe Young, Christian Lilley, Alexis Day
Anna Jean Harmon - Chloe Young
Hendricks Heroes - Connor Mefford, Chloe Young
Ella Margaret Hulette - Connor Mefford
Stephanie Saulsberry Memorial - Samuel Gray
McDonald’s Ray Croc - Mason Garcia
North American Stainless - Alyssa Dermon, Chloe Young, Landon Isaacs, Owen Stark, Cale Leonard, Connor Mefford, Diane Davila, Christian Lilley
Nucor Education Award - Anna Richter, Courtney Strickland, Andrew Frye
Rotary Scholarship - Anna Richter, Samuel Gray, Katie McAlister
Sons of the American Legion Squad 41 - Christian Lilley
United Citizens Bank and Trust - Alexis Day
Future 42 Interns - Keegan Winters, Dakota Hunter, Cale Leonard
Consortium Scholarship - Dakota Hunter, Araylee Wilson, Keegan Winters, Peyton Murray, Brayden Rice
4H Scholarship - Evan Searcy
David Stout Award - Austin Hicks