Friday, May 16, 2008 5:47 PM CDT
Top seniors honored at CHS ceremony
CHARLESTON — The 10 seniors who had the highest grade-point averages in the Class of 2008 were among the Charleston High School students recognized at the school’s annual Honors Night ceremony Thursday.
The top seniors were Andrew Bower, Kim Roth, Willow Spencer, Molly Ball, Olivia Wasinski, Alex Meadows, Elizabeth Wilson, Tyler Replogle, Sarah Miller and Andrew Hudson.
Other awards presented Thursday included:
- American Legion: Boy and Girl of the Year, Elliot McMillan, Betsy Hood; Boys State, Clinton Bays, Kevin Looby.
-Mattoon American Legion Auxiliary: Girls State, Olivia Ebinger.
- VFW/Ladies Auxiliary: Boys State, Philip Sterling, Taylor Adams; Voice of Democracy, first, Luis Quijano, second, Alex Meadows, third, Kari Walden, fourth, Jennifer Farkas, fifth, Jenna Slaughter; Girls State, McKenzie Vilardo; VFW Scholarship, Kesley Batson.
- Rotary Scholarship: Gabe Przygoda.
- Coles County Farm Bureau: Kaitlyn Campbell, Richard Birch, David Barger, Chris Coon.
- French Student of the Year, Academic: Jessica Burnam.
-Spanish Awards: Academic,Elizabeth Wilson; National Spanish Exams, Tyler Replogle, Elizabeth Wilson.
- Student Council Four-Year Members: Chris Coon, Elliot McMillan, Willow Spencer, Gabe Przygoda.
- Lake Land College: Foundation Scholarship, Ryan Rardin, Emily Gradewine,
Kaitlyn Campbell, Kelsey Batson, Brittni Gentry, Samantha Ballard, Drew Riley: Talented Student Award, Jessica Burnam-Colet, Richard Birch, Chris Ferguson.
-Charleston Education Association/Diane Schmitz Memorial Scholarship: Jordyn Gandolfi.
- CHS Press: Will Addison, Kaity Campbell, Chris Coon, Claire Dau, Betsy Hood, Kevin Lunt, Elliot McMillan, Michelle Sims, Andrew Phipps, Jessica Burnam, Nick Childress, Connour Cuddy, Jennifer Farkas, Andrew Hudson, Danielle McCoy, Dan Shick, Jenna Slaughter.
- National Merit: Certificate of Merit, Tyler Replogle; Letter of Commendation, Alex Meadows.
- Lulu Craig-Collier award: Devan Finley, Alex Kuhn.
- Bette L. Johnson Scholarship: Jarod Barber.
- State Scholars Merit Recognition: Molly Ball, Andrew Hudson, Samantha Lawrence, John McArthur, Sarah Miller, Jennifer Patrick, Tyler Replogle, Jenna Slaughter, Matthew Stewart, Andrew Bower, Jenny Renn Key, Kevin Lunt, Alex Meadows, Clayton Murphy, Gabriel Przygoda, Kim Roth, Willow Spencer, Elizabeth Wilson.
- Perfect Attendance: John McArthur.
- Charleston Service Learning: Kirsty Slabach, Devan Finley, Ian McCausland, Chris Coon, Alex Kuhn, Lora Zuber; Scholarship, Chris Coon.
- Illinois Association of Teachers of English: Willow Spencer.
- Weaver Scholarship: Jennifer Patrick.
- Kline Scholarship: Jennifer Patrick.
- Outstanding Senior Math: Olivia Wasinski, Tyler Replogle.
- First Neighborhood Bancshares: Kaitlyn Campbell.
- Kenon Johnson Memorial Scholarship: Jordyn Gandolfi.
- S.L. Nanda Math & Science Scholarship: Jenna Slaughter.
- Charleston Firefighters Local 3200: Drew Riley, Jessica Lemons, Luis Quijano, Latasha Brant.
- Lerna Scholarship: David Barger.
- City Roads Scholarships: Kirsty Slabach, Andrew Phipps.
- Mediacom: Jessica Burnam-Colet.
- Diversity Council: Jenny Renn Key, Jennifer Farkas.
- Archive It Library of Congress project: Kaitlyn Lampley, Danielle McCoy, Chris Dare, Matt Stewart, Betsy Hood, Chris Ferguson, Luis Quijano, Kevin Lunt.
- Senior Book Club: Danielle McCoy, Connor Cuddy.
- Leslee McGinness Endowment Scholarship: Joanna Turner.
- Cellular One Scholarship, Richard Birch.
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85CHSGrad wrote on May 17, 2008 2:24 PM: