Northview Seniors Earn Over $1.7 Million In Scholarships
May 31, 2014
Northview High School has announced that members of the the Class of 2014 were awarded at least $1,713,445 in scholarships, a school record.
Awarded scholarships included:
Mariah Albritton
- Gold Seal Vocational – Bright Futures – $3,384
Madison Arrington
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Kevin Barrow
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Gautrelet Award – Spring Hill College – $52,000
Kasie Braun
- AT&T Foundation Scholarship – $2,500
- Atmore Rotary 4 Year – $750
- Florida Academic Scholar- Bright Futures – $12,000
- IIT Heald Scholarship – $100,000
- Jim & Jumi Ross Memorial – $500
- Johnson & Wales – $500
- Mary Baldwin College – $80,000
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- NJROTC Scholarship – $180,000
- United Bank of Atmore – $300
Taylor Brook
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- Troy Band Scholarship – $2,500
Dale Brown
- Florida Academic Scholar – Bright Futures – $12,000
- UWF Argonaut Scholarship – $12,000
Skye Brown
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Audrey Byrd
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Katelynne Calloway
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Kira Cartwright
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Matthew Cayson
- Studer Make a Difference Award – $1,000
Mashama Codrington
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Take Stock in Children partial – $6,191
Lana Clayton
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Morgan Digmon
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Hunter Dettling
- MIRA Book Award – $250
- University of Mobile University Scholarship – $20,000
- University of Mobile Center for Performing Arts – $8,000
- Fualkner State Music Scholarship
Anna Donald
- Atmore Rotary 4 year – $750
- FBLA District One Scholarship – $250
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- Troy University Chancellors Award Scholarship – $35,000
- Troy University Trojan Opportunity Scholarship – $3,000
Anna Fischer
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Gold Seal Vocational – Bright Futures – $3,384
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- UWF Nautilus Scholarship – $6,000
Marina Gray
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Tamara Green
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Southern Normal School Scholarship – $500
Rebecca Grim
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Take Stock in Children Scholarship – $12,382
Talana Heathcock
- Spring Hill – Portier Leader Award – $80,000
- University of South Alabama Presidential – $14,000
Cory Hester
- MIRA Book Award – $200
Kelsie Hudson
- Fortis Institute A.S.N. Scholarship – $1,000
Courtney Jones
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Justin King
- Gold Seal Vocational – Bright Futures – $3,384
- MIRA Book Award – $200
Chloe Leonard
- MIRA Book Award – $200
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Jessica Lowery
- Florida Medallion Scholar – Bright Futures – $9,000
Ali Martin
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- PSC Outstanding Minority Scholarship – $1,800
Rachel Presley
- 1st Generation Poarch Scholarship – $40,000
Tiffani Pritchett
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Take Stock in Children Scholarship – $12,382
Jonathan Baccari Ramer
- 1st Generation Poarch Scholarship – $40,000
Caitlyn Rigby
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
Hilery Scott
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- PSC Concert Chorale – $1,400
- PSC Entertainers Scholarship – $1,400
Danny Slay
- Mayville State University Football – $4,800
Kent Smith
- Troy University Band Scholarship – $6,000
Courtney Solari
- Atmore Rotary 4 Year – $750
- Charles & Alice Mayson – $17,400
- FFA Friends and Alumni Scholarship – $500
- Florida Academic Scholar- Bright Futures – $12,000
- Pensacola Interstate Fair Scholarship – $1,000
- Thomas Weaver Memorial FFA – $500
- UWF Nautilus Scholarship – $6,000
Jeremy Stacey
- UWF Argonaut Scholarship – $12,000
- FFA Friends and Alumni Scholarship – $500
- Florida Academic Scholar- Bright Futures – $12,000
Danielle Steadham
- PSC President’s Award – $1,800
Karissa Strickland
- Barrineau Park Scholarship – $500
- Florida Medallion Scholars – Bright Futures – $9,000
- Take Stock in Children – $10,420
Daulton Tullis
- McGhee Tullis Tuition Assistance Scholarship – $100,000
Lauryn Walker
- Atmore Rotary All-Star – $500
- Tommy Weaver Memorial DCT Scholarship – $500
Courtney Weaver
- Atmore Rotary 4 year – $750
- Gold Seal Vocational – Bright Futures – $3,384
- Spring Hill College – Portier Leader Award – $80,000
Victoria Wright
- AFROTC Scholarship – $180,000
- American Legion Auxillary Scholarship – $5,000
- Atmore Rotary 4 Year – $750
- Barrineau Park Scholarship – $1,000
- District One FBLA – $250
- EREC Scholarship – $4,000
- First National Bank – Sal award – $50
- Florida Academic Scholar- Bright Futures – $12,000
- Florida PEO Scholarship – $2,000
- Jim & Jumi Ross Memorial Scholarship – $500
- United States Air Force Academy – $444,984
- UWF Nautilus Scholarship – $12,000
Northview senior and co-valedictorian Kasie Braun was presented a NJROTC scholarship valued at up to $180,000. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Bittersweet Goodbye: Molino Park 5th Graders Take Final Walk
May 31, 2014
It was a bittersweet time at Molino Park Elemenatry School Friday as fifth graders took their final walk to the buses on the last day of school. Many shed tears, while others celebrated as the students were cheered on. NorthEscambia.com photos by Kristi Smith, click to enlarge.
Northview High Names 2014 Honors Graduates, Two Valedictorians
May 30, 2014
Northview High School named their honors graduates during Thursday night’s 2014 Senior Awards Night.
The school announced Friday that the Class of 2014 will have two valedictorians for the Class of 2014 — Kasie Lee Braun and Victoria Anne Wright. A total of 34 students were named honors graduates with a final GPA of 3.5 or above.
Northview Class of 2014 Summa Cum Laude graduates (4.0 GPA and above) are:
1. Kasie Lee Braun, Victoria Anne Wright (Valedictorians)
3. Courtney Yvonne Solari
4. Anna Elizabeth Donald
5. Jessica Nicole Lowery
6. Courtney Alexandra Weaver
7. Dale Wayne Brown
8. Talana Michelle Heathcock
9. Tamara Maria Green
10. Karissa Lea Strickland
11. Marina Nikol Gray
12. Danielle Nichole Steadham
13. Rachel Ann Presley
14. Audrey Leigh Byrd
15. Anna Elizabeth Fischer
16. Lana Leigh Clayton
17. Zacarra Kelline Davis
Northview Class of 2014 Magna Cum Laude graduates (3.85 or higher) are:
18. Jeremy Logan Stacey
19. Samantha Suzanne Barrow
20. Hilery Danielle Scott
21. Madison Brooke Arrington
22. Morgan Nicole Digmon
23. Katelynne Nicole Calloway
24. Mashama Ashaki-Kai Codrington
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Northview Class of 2014 Cum Laude (3.5 and above) graduates are:
25. Justin Elliot King
26. Chelsea Brooke Ward
27. Chloe Vanessa Leonard
28. Mariah Laine Albritton
29. Tony Anthony McAroy, Jr.
30. Tiffani Nichole Pritchett
31. Lily Ann Townson
32. Alexandria Nicole Martin
33. Lauryn Elizabeth Walker
34. Kira Nerys Cartwright
The Northview High School Class of 2014 will graduate at 4 p.m. Saturday in the school gymnasium.
Pictured top: Northview Class of 2014 Summa Cum Laude graduates. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Tate High Names The Top Of The Class Of 2014
May 30, 2014
Tate High School named their honors graduates during Thursday night’s 2014 Senior Awards Night.
Noah James Heintz was named the Class of 2014 valedictorian, while Eion Michael Blanchard is salutatorian. There were 41 students (listed below) named to the Top Ten Percent of the class.
Heintz is graduating with a 5.15 GPA. He is National Honor Society president, an AP Scholar with Distinction, Mu Alpha Theta vice president, Tri-M vice president, and a member of the Academic team. Heintz the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship valued over $20,000 to the University of Florida and will major in nuclear engineering.
Blanchard is graduating with a 5.125 GPA. He is a National Merit Finalist, National AP Scholar,Mu Alpha Theta president, National Honor Society vice president, and a member of the Academic Team. Blanchard will attend the University of Florida to major in mathematics.
Both Heintz and Blanchard will be in Chicago this weekend for a national Academic Team competition.
Olive Baptist Church will host Tate’s Baccalaureate Service at 3:30pm on Sunday. Tate High School’s Class of 2014 will graduate on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Pensacola Bay Center. Graduates must arrive by 10:30.
Members of the Tate High School Top Ten Percent are:
- Noah James Heintz
- Eion Michael Blanchard
- Britton Shayne Dunn
- Timothy Blake Edgar
- Paul Alan Shelton
- David Graham Gardner
- Ryan Lambert Colburn
- Alyshia Daeshaun Hull
- Elizabeth Mara Blalock
- Brooke Elizabeth Schang
- Justin David Ritchie
- Sarah Ann Birdsong
- Sheilamae Nebria Jensen
- Anna Maria Del Gallo
- Paige McKenzie Ammons
- Jordan James Prince
- Shelby Paige Williams
- Alexa Taryn Atchley
- Sarah Elisabeth Lee
- Kayla Marie Smith
- Emily Meghan Robinson
- Jesse Marion Steele
- Niccole Leanne Auld
- Jon William Walker II
- Gordon Kelliher Pierce
- Matthew Steven Esser
- Kevin Charles Olshaw
- Kelsey Alyse Carter
- Walker James Wilkins
- Will A. Reeves
- Jennifer Haley Krostag
- Sarah Yasir Al-Qahtani
- Charles Taylor Brown
- Katelynn Grace Stillwell
- Bridget Rene’ Dall
- Trinity Ceanora Johnson
- Jack Randal Gonzalez
- Bethaney Rayalan Hall
- Sabrina Leigh Culbertson
- Stephen Owen Pederson
- Haley Faye Malone
Ernest Ward Names May Students Of The Month
May 28, 2014
Ernest Ward Middle School has named students of the month for May. They (L-R) Susannah Amerson, seventh grade; Tara Windham, eighth grade; and Karlee Criswell, sixth grade. Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Northview Presents Grade 9-11 Awards
May 28, 2014
Northview High School presented end of the year awards to students in grades 9-11 on Tuesday.
Awards were presented to the following:
English 1 Honors
Highest Average: David Weber
Exemplary: Alyssa Borelli
English 1
Highest Average: Hadley Woodfin
Exemplary: Victoria Amerson
English II
Highest average: Jensyn Warner
Exemplary: Lillie Allen
English II Honors
Highest Average: Jessica Amerson
Exemplary: Niki Coleman
Algebra II Honors
Highest Average: Jessica Amerson
Exemplary: Tristan Brown
Algebra II
Highest Average: Kendal Cobb
Exemplary: Penny Banda
Pre: Cal
Exemplary: Kelton Wooten
9th Grade Reading
Highest Average: Daniel Nielsen
Exemplary: Desmone Knight
10th Grade Reading
Highest Average:Jensyn Warner
Exemplary: Kasey Dorch
PE
9th: Brandon Korinchak& Jasmine Elliott
10th : Zachary Calloway & Savanna Roux
11th: Tristan Brown & Angelique Brown
Girl’s Weightlifting
9th: Victoria Amerson
10th: Hanna Ging
11th: Anissa Smiley
Anatomy Honors
Highest Average: Niki Coleman
Exemplary: Megan Bryan
Anatomy
Highest Average: Adrianne Lee
Exemplary: Rachel Sepulveda
Physics
Highest Average: Joshua Borelli
Biology
Highest Average: Lillie Allen
Exemplary: Elizabeth Sanders
Guitar I
Highest Average: Abbie Johnson
Exemplary: David Weber
Guitar II
Exemplary: Austin Adams
Music Theatre
Exemplary: Madison Weber
Exemplary Ag Student Award
9th Grade Agriscience Foundations: Mitchell Singleton
10th Grade Agriscience Technology: Haylee Weaver
11th Grade AgriscienceTecghnology: Tiffany Cruce
Sociology
Highest Average: Kyndall Hall
Exemplary Student: Kayla Fears
Biology Honors
Highest Average: Jessica Amerson
Exemplary: Haylee Weaver
American Legion Academic
c/PO1 Jason Perritt
American Legion Leadership
c/PO1 Kyle Smith
Voice of Democracy Essay Contest
1st Place: MoriahMcGahan
2nd place: Madison Weber
3rd Place: Jessica Amerson
9th Grade Reading
Highest Average : Victoria Amerson
Exemplary : Chelsea Waters
Advanced Reading
Highest Average: Emily Heard
Exemplary : Jasmine Elliott
World History Honors
Highest Average: Jessica Amerson
Exemplary: Madison Weber
World History
Highest Average: Lawrence Douglas
Exemplary: Carly Ward
Spanish I
Highest Average: David Weber
Exemplary : Kelton Wooten
Spanish II
Highest Average: Jessica Amerson
Exemplary: Jordan Taylor
Honors English III:
Highest Average: Ryan Chavers,
English III:
Highest Average: Rachel Sepulveda
Exemplary: Tiffani Cruce
Family & Consumer Science
9th Highest Average: Brandon Edward Korinchak
9th Exemplary: April Gayle Payne
10th Highest Average: Benjamin Tate Preston
10th Exemplary : Lawrence CW Douglas
11th Highest Average: Matthew Ryan Chavers
11th Exemplary : Mallory Mason Ryan
Automation and Production Technology
Highest Average: Bradley Van Pelt
Exemplary: Trevor Levins
Drafting III
Exemplary: Tristan Williams
U.S. History
Highest Average: Autumn Ates
Exemplary : Kaitlyn Kline
U.S. History Honors
Highest Average: Jessica McCullough
Exemplary : Kelton Wooten
Algebra 1: B
Highest Average : Sarah Dutton
Exemplary Student : Elizabeth Sanders
Algebra 1
Highest Average: Brittanie McLemore
Exemplary Student: Kylie Brook
Geometry Honors
Highest Average: Niki Coleman
Exemplary: Jada Tucker
Geometry
Highest Average: Natalie Barrow
Exemplary: Tiffani Cruce
Naval Science I
Highest Average: Alyssa Borelli
Exemplary Student: Sara McCreary
Naval Science II
Highest Average: MoriahMcGahan
Exemplary: Triston Reaves
Naval Science III
Highest Average: Joshua Borelli
Exemplary: Angelique Brown
Introduction to Information Technology
Exemplary: Kaitlyn Pugh
Digital Design I
Highest Average: Jada Tucker
Exemplary: Lawrence Douglas
Digital Design II
Highest Average: Samantha Sharpless
Liberal Arts Math
Highest Average: Nathan Singleton
Exemplary: Dustin Shaw
Physical Science Honors
Highest Average: David Conrad Weber
Physical Science
Highest Average: Adrian King
Exemplary: Brittanie McLemore
Environmental Science
Highest Average: Rickey Smith
Algebra I: A
Highest Average: Brianna Smith
Exemplary: Rheanna Black
11th Grade Reading
Highest Average: Lakelynn Parker
Exemplary: Decordic King
DCT
Highest Average: Samantha Sharpless
Accounting
Exemplary Student: Desiree Elliard
Atmore Youth Leadership
Morgan Ward
Business certification awards will be published in a future story.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Herring Awarded Gandy Memorial Scholarship
May 27, 2014
Austin Ray Herring has been named the winner of this year’s Gandy Memorial Scholarship.
The scholarship was founded in 2008 at Poplar Dell Baptist Church by family members who wanted to honor their loved ones who had dedicated so much of their time and efforts at the church and for their community. Since that year, the committee has chosen local seniors who have been active in the church as well as their school.
Herring is an honor and dual-enrollment student at Jay High School. He is in the National Beta Club, the National Honor Society, the Spanish club and the Tri-Music Honor Society. He has been a member of the Jay High Royal Pride Band for seven years and has been awarded Best Brass two years in a row. His senior year he served as band captain. At Poplar Dell he has participated in the youth group, the puppet ministry and serves as an usher.
Herring is the son of Mitch and Tabitha Herring of Jay.
Pictured top: (L-R) Vicki Gandy Baggett, Bill Gandy, scholarship winner Austin Herring and John Gandy. Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Northview’s Solari Is State Finalist For FFA Officer Award
May 27, 2014
Florida FFA has announced that one of the finalists for the 2014 Ryan Rimmer Outstanding District Officer Award is Courtney Solari of the Northview High School FFA.
This award is selected by application from the 24 district officers throughout the state and is given to the district officer who excels in their service to Florida FFA. The state winner will be announced during the 6th General Session of the 86th Florida FFA State Convention on July 3rd at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando.
Pictured: Courtney Solari. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Northview Class Of 2014 Holds Baccalaureate Service
May 26, 2014
The Northview High School Class of 2014 held their Baccalaureate service Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church of Bratt.
“God is God and I am not, and other people exist,” guest speaker Bro. Gene King stressed during the student-led and organized program. The program included scripture, prayer and music provided by the Northview Senior Class Ensemble and students.
“It’s not just about you. It’s about other people; it’s about God,” King told the graduating seniors about their future lives. “We are meant to live purposely to bless other people.”
Graduation for the Northview High School Class of 2014 will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 31 at the school.
Pictured: The Northview High School Class of 2014 Baccalaureate service Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church of Bratt. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Barrineau Park 4-H Joins Groups In Honoring Those At Barrancas National Cemetery
May 26, 2014
Members of the Barrineau Park 4-H Club joined other volunteers from local Boy Scout groups and other organizations in placing flags in Barrancas National Cemetery. A flag was placed on each of the 32,643 graves in the cemetery on board Pensacola Naval Air Station for Memorial Day.
“It was an honor to have been able to go out and remember everyone who lost their lives fighting for our freedom,” said Barrineau Park 4-H Club member Willow Foxworth.
Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
