Awards & Accolades-5025

Congratulations to Bethesda Elementary School second grader Morgan Amond.  She won a role as a third class passenger in the Circle Players performance of Titanic The Musical.

Congratulations to the following Brentwood High School students who won first and second place in the state national STEM competition hosted by the Technology Student Association.

• The 9th/10th grade team placed first in their division.  Team members include Joyce Kang, Philip Ooi, Austin Southard-Smith, Lisa Qu, Kimberly Eddleman, Akash Oza, Nisha Bhuva and James Dai.
• One of the 11th/12th grade teams placed second in their division.  Team members include Si-Qi Fan, Luke Donahue, Lindy Yang, Lucy Qu, Autumn Chang, Daiven Chawan, Brandon Green and Eileen Yin.

Congratulations to the following Brentwood High School students who placed first in the state on the National Spanish Exam.

Spanish 2               Emily Reeves
Spanish 3               Akash Oza  
Spanish 4               Kimberly Eddleman
Spanish 4 Bilingual    Kimberly Garcia

Congratulations to Franklin High School student Gabriela Preda for winning a scholarship from the Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, also known as the Spanish Honor Society.  Gabriela received the scholarship after completing an essay in Spanish and a video-recorded interview in Spanish with her Spanish teacher.

Congratulations to Franklin High School student Nancy Smith.  She was named to the 2011 USA Swimming Scholastic All American Team.

Congratulations to Franklin High School student Hannah White for winning a scholarship from the Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, also known as the Spanish Honor Society.  Hannah received the scholarship after completing an essay in Spanish and a video-recorded interview in Spanish with her Spanish teacher.

Congratulations to Heritage Middle School seventh grader Patrick Meadows.  Meadows competed in the National Geographic Geography Bee State Championship on March 30 at Fisk University.  He made it to the top 30 in the state. 

Congratulations to the following Independence High School students for their success at the State Skills USA competition.

Ashton Shecter - Advertising Design, 2nd place
Preston Jutte - Technical Drafting, 2nd place
Charlotte Lacroix - Photography, 3rd place
Ben Climer and William Wickline - Web Page Design, 3rd place

Congratulations to Ravenwood High School student Cameron Brown for placing first in the hammer throw competition at the Vol Classic in Knoxville.  Brown broke his own record with a throw of 195' 6".  He also qualified for Junior Nationals.

Congratulations to Ravenwood High School student Gene Li for getting a perfect score and receiving a Gold Medal on the National Latin Exam.

Congratulations to Spring Station Middle School sixth grade student Heaven Aleghne for receiving the Mustang Award.  Heaven moved to Spring Hill from Africa last year without knowing the English language.

Heaven's teachers say she has come a long way in the past year and that her courage and confidence serve as an inspiration to everyone she meets.

Congratulations to Summit High School sophomore Justin Marsee for placing first at the 2012 Tennessee HOSA State Leadership Conference in the Job Seeking Skills category.  Justin will represent Summit at the National Conference this summer.

Congratulations to Summit High School student Patrick Sonnenberg for scoring in the 97th percentile nationwide on the National Spanish Exam.  Patrick earned a gold medal for his performance.