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2:37 am Sunday, May 6, 2001

School digest

By Staff
The following Meridian Community College students were named to the Who's Who Among Students in American Community and Junior Colleges: Matt Willis, Michael McVay, Scott Brinkley, Kymberly Peairs, Laura Thrash, Samantha Davidson, Brandy Cramblitt, Paula Payne, Heather Phillips, Ashley Bennett, Leaisa Follett, Erica Huntley, Eric Prickard, Justin Harris, Michelle Kimbrell, Laura Kerr, Lee Pinkerton, Carol Pursley, Ellie Ross, Deshea Shields, Jessica Dodson, Misty Mathis, Haley Odom, Raymond Boykin, Alicia Morgan, Dawn Drew, Andrew Webb, Ryan Simms, Jose Figuero, Damani Ralph, Ty Robinson, Robert Daggett, Scarlett Monsour and Leslie Box, all of Meridian; Olivia Hodge, Adam Stewart, Lyle Wallace, Joy Moulds, Scott Brashier, Krista Bates and Ferlinda Boose, all of Collinsville; Daniel Watson and Chris Knight, both of Toomsuba; Nancy Whidden of Lauderdale; Emily Darnell, Maya Edwards and Neewa Jill Beach of DeKalb, Tammy Carroll of Philadelphia; Marion Stacie Thomas of Heidelberg; Sara Askew of Enterprise and Chiquita Brown of Noxapater.
Students included in Who's Who were selected based on their sophomore status, their leadership abilities, their involvement in extra-curricular activities on campus and in the community and their cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
The following West Lauderdale Middle School students were named to the Honor Roll:
Superintendent's List
Fifth Grade: Ashley Day, Joshua Dienhart, Kimberly Gaddis, Katy Gaskin, Nathan Herrington, Floyd Maseda Jr., Ashley McCraw, Jacob Overby, Beth Page, Kylie Rowell, Brett Scruggs, Hawk Seal, Ashley Thrash, Emily Walker, Stephen Williams and Garrett Wright.
Sixth Grade: Clint Brown, Sam Dulaney, Franklin Gaddis, Kate Gressett, Jeff Jones, Brian Knox, CC Martin, Matt Naylor, Austin Newell, Mindy Wilder, Hayley Williams, Haley Jo Wilson and Brittney Winstead.
Seventh Grade: Rachel Ainsworth, Nicholas Alford, Melody Brown, Asa Crawford, Allison Dallas, Justin Dean, Judd Godwin, Justin Gossett, Holly Herrington, Sarah Kiehn, Heather Lewis, Katie Mathieu, Calvin Mayatt, Laura McKinion, Sheila Mitchell, David Parker, Maxx Pinske, Drew Ridinger, Dane Skinner, Leigh Wamble, Benjamin Weil, Kyle Wiggins, Meagan Winborn and Emily Yerby.
Eighth Grade: Stacey Alford, Brandon Almand, Justin Blanks, David Boyd, Sherita Boyd, Roderick Cannon, Dan Confait, Caleb Dulaney, Ashley Giles, Joshua Herrington, Charles Luther, Ross McWilliams, Jessica Moore, Randy Shamp, Bailey Singletary, Joshua Sonak, Alan Swan, Jessica Sylvester and Megan Watkins.
Principal's List
Fifth Grade: Shun Beal, Sarah Bennett, Jordan Black, Elizabeth Brandenburg, Bobby Branning, Austin Buchanan, Sydney Cagle, Tonya Carroll, Memrie Everett, Sarah Fair, Keaton Farmer, Sara Fitzgerald, Magan Humphreys, Jon Allen Hunt, Randy Jackson, Tracy Knight, Edwin Laws, Ashley Massey, Kaitlyn McDaniel, Britney Moore, Lance Pace Tyler Rainer, Rachael Reeves, Tyler Richardson, Heather Richardson, Lindsay Skelton, Kelsey Summerlin, Chesney Tedder, Annah Tittle, Tyler Turner, Brad Watkins, Britney Whitaker, Abby Winn and JJ Zettler.
Sixth Grade: Heather Berrey, Hunter Brown, Ryan Burns, Caleb Courvelle, Christy Doyle, Zac Foreman, Juston Green, Anna Harrison, Sara Havard, Ginny Clair Hitt, Mitch James, Adam Keller, Maddie Leach, Josie Matthews, Meagen Matthews, Joely McDaniel, Anthony McKinney, Maggie Moore, Somer Moore, Jarrod Moulds, Brooke Mowdy, Anna Munn, Katy Nabors, Lawrence Pace, Paxton Pace, Bliss Pigott, Trenton Powell, Morgan Roberts, Geoffrey Rogers, Allyson Roller, Elizabeth Roller, James Skiefker, James Smith, Matthew Swan, Anna Switzer, Jennifer Taylor, Jasmine Terrell, Jessica Vick, Riley Walton, Donald Welborn, Haley M. Williams.
Seventh Grade: William Anderson, Gregory Bennett, Kacie Brown, Michael Burton, Brandie Cannon, Jessica Granados, Morgan Gullette, Chastidy Hampton, Ashley Helms, Nicole Hudson, Joshua Jeter, Trey Johnson, Sommer Jones, Caleb Martin, Katie McAlister, Lykeisha McClelland, Zachary Miller, Regis Moore, Teriosha Moore, Jamie Morgan, Michael Pogue, Alisha Robinson, Lacey Robinson, Bradley Smith, Austin Snider, Jared Sowers, Chelsey Stallings, Gregory Thompson, Roger Walker and Brittany Wilson.
Eighth Grade: Roderick Blanks, Auburn Carlberg, Alyssa Check, Heather Corbett, Susan Crocker, Taleisha Douglas, Wende Estes, Amy Fleming, Mark Ford, James Fuller, Justin Gentry, Mario Gilson, Scott Grady, Justin Granieri, William Harmon, Emily Jo Havard, Jared Hillman, Daniel Huggins, Paul Hunter, Shelee Hurtt, Ashley Jones, Mackenzie Kangas, Bradley Landreneau, David Larson, Keigh Mabry, Cassie Nabors, Jamie Pearson, Benjamin Powell, Lacey Rickles, Kristen Rigdon, Deanna Robinson, James Rodgers, Morgan Schanrock, Nancy Siefker, Tiffany Smith, Katie Tittle, Patrick Truesdale, Eric Waddell and Ashley Williamson.
The following West Lauderdale students were named as Chivalrous Knights for January and February: Scott Belvin, Haley Daughtery, Ashley Wilkins, Shannon Lloyd, Ashley Giles, Benjamin Weil, Haily Wilson, Memrie Everett, Matthew Barrett, Paige Ammon, Lauren Goodman, Matthew Nelson, Chris Rodgers, Brittany Wilson, Wade Pace and Ashley Thrash.

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