The McDuffie Scholarship and Loan Foundation recognized several outstanding students last week.
Local students received scholarships and were recognized for superior SAT scores and for achievement in arts, music and sports.
Scholarships
Otis Jackson Rabun -- Academic Scholarship $1,000
Claudette Lamkin -- General Scholarship $1,000
Anne Wills -- Lemley Memorial Scholarship $2,000
Kristen Burch -- CG&SU Sharing Scholarship $1,000
Lakeshia Davis -- C.S. McCorkle Scholarship $500
Margaret Dowda -- McDuffie Co. PAGE for Students - $500
Jessica Miller -- Thomson Foundation $1,000
Melissa Usry -- E. Wilson Hawes Scholarship $500
Shakina Grant and Latoya Rogers -- McDuffie Ed. Secretaries Association $500 each
Gold Medallion
(1100 SAT and 95 GPA or better)
Jessica Bell, Billy Brunson, Margaret Dowda, Claudette Lamkin, Sarah Beth McAvoy, Jackson Rabun, Anne Wills and Bob Wilson
Silver Medallion
(1100 SAT in one sitting)
Kristi Boykin, Billy Brunson, Kristen Burch, Amanda Copetzer, Margaret Dowda, Michael Faglier, Jennifer Hamrick, Blakely Holley, Carl Jenkins, Claudette Lamkin, Edward Leung, Christy Luckey, Sarah Beth McAvoy, Jonathan Miller, Hannah Poston, Jackson Rabun, Kevin Reese, Donald Toulson, Cynthia Tyler, Daniel Usry, Melissa Usry, Wesley Walker, Anne Wills, Bob Wilson and Wendi Wilson
Bronze Medallion for Achievement
Art: Brian Hobbs, Nick McGahee, Erika Vasquez, Maurice Wiley and Dantrell Winfrey
Chorus and Literary: Wendi Wilson
Sports: Holley Coleman, Stephanie Gibson, Shakina Grant, Sarah Beth McAvoy, Nikita Taylor and Anne Wills