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Student Spotlight-4868

Published September 1, 2011

Below are the district's most recent Student Spotlight Award winners.  Student Spotlight Awards are given to Williamson County students who placed first in state or national competitions.

Kendall Barnett
INDEPENDENCE HIGH

Independence High School's Kendall Barnett won first place in the 2011 TSSAA Women's Wrestling Invitational in the 138 pound weight class.  Her coach is Jared Grindstaff.

McCoy Newberg
INDEPENDENCE HIGH

Independence High School's McCoy Newberg won the 2011 Tennessee State Wrestling Championship in the 160 pound weight class.  Newberg also received the tournament's Most Valuable Wrestler Award and is ranked #15 in the nation for his weight class.  His coach is Jared Grindstaff.

Rachel Savage
INDEPENDENCE HIGH

Independence High School's Rachel Savage won first place in the 2011 TSSAA Women's Wrestling Invitational in the 105 pound weight class.  Her coach is Jared Grindstaff.