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Perry High School honors students
for their 1998-99 accomplishments
By Torey Jolley
Home Journal State
The 1999 Perry High
School Academic Awards
Ceremony was held May 17
in the PHS auditorium.
The evening was an event
to highlight the honors and
accomplishments of stu
dents throughout the
school year.
The PHS National Honor
Society hosted the event
and several presenters were
on hand. Entertainment
was provided by two One
Act Play cast members
Megan Boyd and Brett
Copeland. Boyd and
Copeland performed the
song. “Yesterday I Loved
You" from Once Upon A
Mattress.
University of Georgia
Certificate of Merit winners
were Megan Carly Boyd.
Kristie Louise Chester.
Magdalyn Latoria Claring
ton. Morris Bernard Clar
ington. Ryan Dell Emerson,
Christian Lianne Heller,
Karen Marie Lord, Anthony
Bradford Patch, Lynnell
Marie Pfleegor, Bernessa
Evette Rawls, Susan Faye
St. Charles, LaShonda
Denise Watts, and Victoria
Bernadette Welling. Pre
senters for this award were
Cathy Fowler and Phil
Smith.
Boys State Post 24 win
ners were John Erwin and
John Hutchens, 1999 nom
inees; and Jeremiah
Kitchens and Jed Stewart,
citizenship training. VFW
Post 24 in Perry was repre
sented by Walter Rembisz.
Boys State Post 594
awarded Jamal Brooks.
Clifton White represented
VFW Post 594 in Warner
Robins.
Girls State winners were
Magan Noel and Mary
Reese. This award was pre
sented by VFW Post 24
Women's Auxiliary and Ms.
Penny Ingram presented.
Governors' Honors Par
ticipants were LaShonda
Denise Watts in Mathemat
ics and Feras J. Yasirv in
Design. Sharon Hodge pre
sented.
Hugh O’Brain Youth
Foundation Award was pre
sented to Ronald Wayne
Ragin 111. Hodge presented
this award as well and
noted to the audience that
Ragin was selected last
weekend as a Georgia
Ambassador to the World
Leadership Conference in
Philadephia next July.
Joan Dorsett presented
the Novice Debate Award in
honor of her late son. Rad.
The award was given to
Joshua Samuel Ellis.
Hodge again presented
awards. This time the cat
egory was Houston County
Youth Leadership. Winners
were Karisa Lashawn Ban
ister. Megan Carly Boyd,
Virginia Frances Maty
Brown, Taryn Nicole Burch,
Magdallyn Latoria Claring
ton, Ryan Dell Emerson,
John Richard Erwin, Chris
tian Lianne Heller, Kerri
Lane Landry, Karen Marie
Lord, Joshua J. Lovell,
Prentice Marquez Thomas,
Chutney Nicole Walton,
Lashonda Denise Watts,
Heather Nicole Whiddon,
and Ferras J. Yasin.
Lynn Asbury presented
the Macon College Essay
Awards. From 51 entries,
two honorable mentions
were won by Christian
Lianne Heller and Micha
Froehlich. Susan St.
Charles won SSO and a
plaque for third place and
Ryan Emerson received
SIOO and a plaque for sec
ond place.
Departmental Awards
were given to Dustin Chad
Alligood, Shea Almond,
Deborah Eve Berg, Adreana
Bixby, Grapham Keith
Brantley. Emily Cawthon,
Kim Davis, Stacy Rene
Gray, Amanda Kate Hams
ley, Jennifer Brooke Harris,
Nicholas Hatcher, Dena
Tynesha Jones, Mary Anne
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AN ANNUAL HONOR - Joan Dorsett presents the
Novice Debate Award to Joshua Samuel Ellis. The award
is given annually in the memory of Rad Dorsett. the late
son of Mrs. Dorsett and her husband, Ralph Dorsett.
Millender, Jadis Ming, Don
ald Mullis, Lindsey Price.
Jade Prickett, Gabrielle C.
Smith, Marquita Lashae
Weston, Jamie Katherine
Wood, Candi Brown, Brett
Copeland, Kenny Cox,
Christie Lynn Cross,
Tiffany Marie Dale, Carmen
Georgette Fells, Rebecca
Ann George, Catherine
Anne Glazer, Brett Glover.
Tiffani Louise Harris, Cindy
Leigh Jackson, Angela
Pope, Ronald Wayne Ragin
111, Sameaka Taquesha
Richardson, Shuntina
Rogers, Nick Sauls, Vivian
Kosa Siu, Wendy Marie
Tarpley, Courtney Thrift,
Yashika Whitfield, Tommy
Willard, Jessica Abshire,
Melissa Alcorn, Mischelle
Anhalt, Jill Marie Arm
strong, Megan Carly Boyd,
Kristie Louise Chester.
Tirzah Collins, Amanda
Davis, Devin Michael Davis,
Chris Dunn, Micha
Froehlich, Sandra Golden,
Michael Hines, Karen Marie
Lord, Billy Marshall, Lau
ren Elizabeth Mason, Joey
. McKellar, Jessie JMoore,
Matt Ramey, Hector Riley,
Susan Faye St. Charles,
Megan Sara Strandburg,
Melissa Summerville, David
Michael Walenceus,
LaShonda Denise Watts,
Candice Danielle Barton,
Daphne Mitchelle Berdley,
Laticia Coney, Judson Ash
worth Davis, Jessica Edes,
Vicki Lynn Greene, Michael
Lawson, Nicole Masey, Brit
tani Amber Monroe, Crystal
Nace, Matthew Timothy
Pihlblad, Mary Ellen Reese,
Melissa Ann Santos, Todd
Stewart Sayre, Casey
Michelle Spinks, Heather
Whiddon, and Patrick
Young.
Presenting the depart
mental awards were
Kawanya Isom, Tiffany
Poole, Mary Gentry, Susan
Pierce, Ruth Tarpley, and
Scott Daniel.
Cathy Fowler presented
the awards for a cumulative
average of 90 or above as of
the fall semester.
Ninth grade honors went
to Dustin Alligood, Anthony
Bailey, Deborah Berg, Rod
ney Black Jr., Graham
Brantley, Allison Brown,
Jonathon Dalton, Joshua
Ellis, Nancy Evans, Stacy
Gray, Amanda Hamsley,
Amy Lou Harris, Nicholas
Hatcher, Shelly Hayes,
Christine Hill, Jonathan
Holland, Dena Jones,
Robert Jones, Rachel Kin
nas, Jason Layfield,
Staisha Leskovar, Randall
Loggins Jr., Mary Anne Mil
lender, Brandon Padgett,
Jeffeiy Parsons, Courtney
Phillips, Rebecca Reese.
Regina Schantz, Heather
Schmutz, Gabrielle Smith,
Jennifer Sweat, Astrid
Wade, Shandon Walker,
Brian Wells, Marquita West
on, Justin White, Jamie
Wood, and Janetia Wood
son.
Tenth grade honors were
given to Susan Alford,
Heather Bellamy, Stephen
Boss, Lindsey Brown,
Jeana Browning, Lisa Car
rier, Bethany Cooper,
Christie Cross, Tiffany
Dale, Lydia Farmer, Car
men Fells, Wade Franklin,
Phillip Gentry Jr., Rebecca
George, Carolyn Green,
Jessica Green, Donna
Hansen, Tiffani Harris,
Cindy Jackson, Krystal
Jones, Zachary Keebaugh,
Crystal McGhee. Rashada
McGhee, Charlene Melen
dez. Megan Musick, Ryan
Patch, Vijay Pate. Arti Patel,
Ronald Ragin, Angela Ran
dall. Shameaka Richard
son, William Sandefur,
Vivian Siu, Joshua Swartz
lander, Wendy Tarpley,
Courtney Thrift. Lynda
Trayler, and Parkeith Zei
gler.
Eleventh grade honors
went to Jill Armstrong,
Megamßoyd. Michael Bren
ner, Virginia Brown, Taryn
Burch, Kristie Chester,
Magdalyn Clarington, Mor
ris Clarington, Kevin
Daavis, Ryan Emerson,
John Greco, Christian
Heller, Mandy Hinkle, Billy
Kovac, Kerri Landry, Karen
Lord, Lauren Mason, Crys
tal McGhee, John Millen
der, Anthony Patch. Lun
nell Pfleegor, Bernessa
Rawls, Heather Sokinas,
Susan St. Charles, Megan
Strandburg, Prentice
Thomas, David Walenceus,
Chutney Walton, LaShonda
Watts, Victoria Welling,
Erica Williamson, and
Feras Yasin.
Senior honors were pre
sented to Lance Arrington,
Candice Barton, Daphne
Berdley, Judson Davis,
Tonya Eikel, Vicki Greene,
Kenetria Kendrick, Jeremi
ah Kitchens, Kristy
Langston, Brittani Monroe,
Megan Noel, Kristi O’Neal,
Susan Oliver, Mary Reese,
Miranda Ryberg, Melissa
Santos, Todd Sayre, Bran
don Spainhour, Casey
Spinks, David Talley, Clay
ton Talton, Dontarrious
Thomas, Marjorie Wise, and
Patrick Young.
John Wood gave the wel
coming speech. Presenta
tion of the flags were by the
PHS AFJROTC Color Guard
Donna Hansen, Josh
Lovell, Jimmy Jone, and
Curt Fowler, under the
supervision of Chief Master
Sgt. (retired) Johnny Bar
ton.
Closing remarks were
made by PHS Assistant
Principal Darryl Albritton,
reminding the audience “to
be proud of the many
accomplishments these
young people made."
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end community news in the
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