Ada High awards and honors presented

May 20, 2009 09:01 am

ADA — Ada High School presented awards and honors at this week's awards assembly. The following awards were given:
Ada High School scholastic average award went to seniors with the highest scholastic average (4.0 for 4 yrs). This award is sponsored by Balfour. — Cara Cliburn, Paige Covington, Jennifer Digiulo, Alyssa Hill, Chris Nguyen and Matthew Wright.
Balfour company awards:
Class president: Keeslar Stover.
Vice president: Jonathan Sutton.
Secretary: Eboni Rushing.
All around girl: Taylor Howard
All around boy: Joel Allen.
Miss Cougar: Lyndsey Elliott.
Mr. Cougar: Colton Richardson.
Student Council president: Eboni Rushing.
Student council vice president: Chris Nguyen.
Student council secretary: Shelbey Franz.
Student council historian: Katie Reddick.
Student council treasurer: Carson Yaylor.
Senior student council: Marah Canfield, Katelyn Carter, Lance Keenan, Kire Stenson, Lauren Tillison, Jennifer Digiulio, Hillary Digiulio and Laney Stout.
Scholastic meets: 2nd ECU, 1st Murray State, 1st Southeastern
1st place finishers: Broklyn Bond, Hilary Diguilo, Rowdy Estabrooks, Corey Higbee, Alyssa Hill, Ashley Kelley, Brock Mann, Dylan Ramsey, Brandon Russell, Shawn Stafford and Jacob West.
2nd place finishers; Joel Allen, Joel Barrick, Katelyn Carter, Lance Keenan, Ishani Kumar, Daniel Perkins, Alayna Stout and Chris Sweeney.
3rd place finishers: Caleb Caudle Cara Cliburn Paige Covington Chris Nugyen and Alex Vasquez.
Subjects:
Newspaper
Assistant Editor: Daniel Perkins, Staff: Jonathan Sutton
Outstanding Spanish: Paige Covington
Construction Trades: Jessie Fox
Computer Drafting: Jason Tidmore.
Outstanding Speech: Shawn Stafford and Ishani Kumar.
Outstanding Family And Consumer Sciences: Brooklyn Bond and Kyle Davis.
Outstanding Fine Arts: Jessica Brittain, Trae Matthews, Charlsey Foster, Cory Javernick, Taylor Howard, Ashley Kelly, Alex Vasquez and Lauren Tillison.
Outstanding College Prep Accounting Awards: Brock Mann, Daniel Perkins and Chris Sweeney.
Senior Math Award: Seniors Who Have Taken The Highest Level Of Math:
Katelyn Carter, Hilary Digiulio, Jennifer Digiulio, Corey Higbee, Ishani Kumar, Chris Nguyen, Eboni Rushing, Brandon Russell, Kire Stenson, Jacob West and Matthew Wright.
Mu Alpha Theta: National Mathematics Honor Society:
Marah Canfield, Paige Covington, Shelbey Franz, Kire Stenson, Laney Stout, Jocob West and Matthew Wright.
Robotics: Metal Mayhem Members:
Amber Huffman, Candace Williams and Matthew Wright.
Sammy Smith Memorial Math Award: Jennifer Harwell
Outstanding Chemistry Student: Kire Stenson
Outstanding Forensic Chemistry Student: Jennifer Digiulio
Senior Science Award: Seniors Who Have Taken Four Or More Years Of Science:
Niku Bayatfar, Joshua Belcher, Jessiika Brittain, Chantel Brown, Marah Canfield, Katelyn Carter, Brittany Dennis, Jennifer Digiulio, Sarah Eaves, Wesley Eaves, Summer Eck, Rowdy Estabrooks, Dakota Farmer, Shelbey Franz, Lauren Flowers, Brittany Gandara, Samantha Gonzalez, Ashley Graham, Meagan Gurley, Stephanie Gutierrez, Camille Huelle, Amber Huffman, Rustyn Jones, Aaron Kimbrell, Jacob Mankin, Trae Matthews, Sarah Norred, Michael Ofsak, Chrissy Pendleton, Kristen Poyson, Katherine Reddick, Colton Richardson, Brandon Russell, Kire Stenson, Carson Taylor, Lauren Tillison, Tyler Vandeveer, Jacob West and Matthew Wright.
Super Science Heroes: Ashley Barrett, Kaitlyn Griggs, Alyssa Hill, Christine Jim and Amanda Mackavich.
Ada High Senior Science Award: To The Outstanding Senior Science Student Who Plans To Continue The Study Of Science In College (Chosen By The Science Department).
Science Student Of The Year: Joshua Aaron Belcher
Outstanding Marketing Students: Melissa Johnson, Elizabeth Laurent, Marah Canfield, Jaeli Johnson and Jennifer Furimsky.
Outstanding Cnn Students:
CNN Students 1 Year: Scotty Bowers, Hannah Whiting, Delaney Donahey, Chloe Kingery, Jake Ware, Megan Scott, Mason Gibson, Garett Hatton, Kendall Hill and Eric Murray.
CNN Students 2 Years: Joel Allen, Paige Covington, Amber Huffman, Elizabeth Laurent, Aracely Baez, Alex Long, Matthew Gray, Derick Edison and Eboni Rushing.
Outstanding CNN Editors: Paige Covington, and Garett Hatton.
Outstanding CNN Personalities: Alex Long, Joel Allen and Jonathan Sutton.
Distributive Education Officers
DECA President: Jonathan Sutton and Paige Covington.
DECA Vice President: Mason Gibson and Matthew Gray.
DECA Treasurer: Marah Canfield.
DECA Historian: Eboni Rushing.
DECA Reporter: Elizabeth Laurent.
Elected State DECA Chaplin: Mason Gibson.
DECA State Career Development Conference Awards
2nd Place: Hotel & Lodging Management: Chloe Kingery.
3rd Place: Internet Marketing Team Decision Making: Jonathan Sutton and Paige Covington.
3rd Place: Internet Marketing Business Plan: Mason Gibson and Marah Canfield.
Finalist: Entrepreneurship Written Event: Eboni Rushing.
Finalist: Automotive Services Marketing: Scotty Bowers.
Finalist: Business Services Marketing: Amber Huffman.
Finalist: Community Service Project: Elizabeth Laurent.
Finalist: Financial Literacy Promotion Project: April Hanson.
Business Professionals Of America State Top 10 Winners
Administrative Support Concepts Open Event: 1st Place — Camille Huelle.
Administrative Support Team: 1st Place — Hillary Digiulio and Chris Nguyen.
Advanced Spreadsheet: 1st Place: Lance Keenan.
Financial Analyst Team: 1st Place— Chris Sweeney Mason Gibson Brock Mann
Finacial Math And Analysis: 1st Place — Brock Mann.
Banking And Finance: 4th Place — Chris Sweeney.
Banking And Finance: 5th Place — Evan Stallings.
Payroll Accounting: 7th Place — Daniel Perkins.
Payroll Accounting: 8th Place — Brock Mann.
Small Business Management Team: 8th Place — Joel Barrick.
Basic Office Systems And Proceddures: 9th Place — Brooklyn Bond.
Extemporaneous Speech: 9th Place — Joel Allen.
Insurance Concepts Open Event: 9th Place — Joel Allen.
Management/marketing/human Resource Concepts Open Event: 10th Place — Joel Allen.
Mabel Riddle Crabtree Memorial Music Award: Brandon Russell.
John Philip Sousa Award: To The Outstanding Senior In Band — Jaeli Johnson.
Three Year Vocal Music: Amber Huffman, Paige Clifford and Dana Patsey.
Four Year Vocal Music: Julie Minson.
Outstanding Vocal Music Award: Kire Stenson.
Three Year Performing Arts: Matt Clayton, Joel Barrick, Megan Scott, Keeslar Stover and Kendall Hill.
Four Year Performing Arts: Ethan Hickerson, Keifer Truett, Megan Gurley, Kelsy Dowd and Mason Gibson.
Outstanding Performing Arts Student: Kire Stenson.
Outstanding Stagecraft Students: Jennifer Furimsky, Autumn Burris, Sarah Norred and Lauren Flowers.
Lorece Rich Outstanding Senior English Award: Alyssa Hill.
Masonic Senior Essay Contest:
1st Place — Caleb Caudle and Ishani Kumar.
2nd Place — Chris Nguyen anad Mason Gibson.
3rd Place Carson Taylor Jennifer Digiulio.
Poetry Ou Loud National Recitation Contest: 1st — Mason Gibson, 2nd — Ishani Kumar, and 3rd — Kire Stenson.
Woodman Of The World Award: Given To The Top Senior In American History: Sarah Jay.
Mock Trial Award: 3rd Year Members: Brock Mann, Lance Keenan, Kelli Clark, April Hanson and Miranda Stanford.
Mock Trial Award: 2nd Year Members: Joel Allen, Cara Cliburn, Evan Stallings and Scotty Bowers.
Mock Trial Award: 1st Year Members: Niku Bayatfar, Keeslar Stover, Keifer Truett, Kelsy Dowd and Katherine Reddick.
Johnson-O’Malley Students Of The Year: Taylor Howard and Lance Keenan.
Most Useful Graduate Award: Sponsored By The Class Of 1929: Eboni Rushing.
United Way Student Of The Year: Eric Murray.
Army Reserve Scholar Athlete Award: Niku Bayatfar and Corey Higbee.
National ROTC Scholarship Award; Camille Huelle.
Montgomery GI Bill: John Pike, Justin Gray and Joel Barrick.
Marine Corps Awards:
Semper Fidelis Award For Music Excellence: Josh Belcher.
Scholastic Excellence Award: Katelyn Carter.
Distinguished Athlete Award: Joel Allen.
First United Bank Recognition Of Excellence Awards
Academic Excellence: Jennifer Digiulio and Paige Covington.
Top Senior Leaders: Keeslar Stover and Eboni Rushing.
Citizens Bank Citizens For Tomorrow Bank Board Members: Alayna Stout, Megan Gurley, Kelli Clark and Scotty Bowers.
Vision Bank Student Board Of Directors: Joel Allen, Chloe Kingery, Chris Nguyen, Miranda Stanford, Marah Canfield, Cara Cliburn, Lindsey Elliott, Deede Thompson, Mason Gibson and Joel Barrick.
Oklahoma Academic Scholar: Sponsored By Vision Bank
3.7 Unweighted Gpa & > 27 Act: Cara Cliburn, Covington Paige, Hilary Digiulo, Jennifer Digiulo, Alyssa Hill, Ishani Kumar, Chris Nguyen, Brandon Russell, Alayna Stout, Matthew Wright, Lance Keenan, Kire Stenson, Corey Higbee, Niku Bayatfar and Jacob West.
Kiwanis Students Of The Month: Rance Rue, Paige Covington, Corey Higbee, Hannah Whiting, Lance Keenan, Alyssa Hill and Chris Sweeney.
Kiwanis Club Of Ada Scholarships: Paige Covington, Corey Higbee, Alyssa Hill and Lance Keenan.
Lions Club Students Of The Month: Josh Belcher, Niku Bayatafar, Cory Javernick, Derick Eidson, Brittany Gandara, Corey Higbee and Antonio Skipper.
Lions Club Scholarship: Josh Belcher.
Rotary Students Of The Month; Niku Bayatfar, Joel Barrick, Hannah Whiting, Lauren Tillison, Shawn Stafford, Brock Mann, Taylor Steele, Taylor Howard, Garett Hatton, Matthew Wright, Jessika Brittain, Megan Scott, Jake Ware, Micah Mackey, Alayna Stout and Alyssia Hill.
Rotary Scholarship: Evan Stallings and Joel Allen
Ryla Scholarship: Katherine Reddick and Kire Stenson.
Elk’s Student Of The Month: Dustin Allen, Antonio Skipper, Delaney Donaghey, Jaeli Johnson, Ariel Webb, Stephanie Gutierrez, Carson Taylor, Jennifer Harwell and Dakota Brown.
Masonic Student Of Today: Lauren Flowers and Kyle Martin Davis.
Teacher Of Today: Deanna Compton.
Polo’s Scholastic Achievement Award: Christine Jim.
President’s Student Service Platinum Award (400+ Hours Of Service): Jessika Brittan, Marah Canfield, Cara Cliburn, Paige Covington, Cory Javernick, Chris Nguyen and Eboni Rushing.
Gold Awards (300+ Hours): Shelbey Franz, Mason Gibson, Alayna Stout and Carson Taylor.
Silver Awards (200+ Hours): Dustin Allen, Joel Allen, Paige Clifford, Katelyn Duty, Lindsey Elliott, Jalie Johnson, Brock Mann, Brooklyn Johnson.
Bronze Awards (100+hours): Joel Barrick, Matthew Clayton, Kelsy Dowd, Lauren Flowers, Taylor Howard, Sarah Jay, Trae Matthews, Eric Murray, Jackie Nolan, Michael Ofsack, Kristen Poyson, Katherin Reddick, Rance Rue, Evan Stallings, Bethany Stripland, Chris Sweeney, Jacob Ware, Hannah Whiting, Ishani Kumar and Jessie Fox.
National Honor Society Officers:
President: Corey Higbee.
Vice President: Matthew Wright.
Secretary: Lindsey Elliott.
Senior National Honor Society Members: ( 3.85 Cumlative Gpa ) Jennifer Digiulio, Paige Covington, Matthew Wright, Hillary Digiulio, Katelyn Carter, Chris Nguyen, Cara Cliburn, Eboni Rushing, Alayna Stout, Brandon Russell, Brock Mann, Shelbey Franz, Kire Stenson, Lance Keenan, Taylor Howard, Sarah Jay, Ishani Kumar, Jacob West, Scotty Bowers, Marah Canfield, Kelli Clark, Lindsey Elliott, Megan Scott, Evan Stallings, Jonathan Sutton, Corey Higbee, Niku Bayatfar, Alyssa Hill, Hannah Whiting, Caleb Caudle, Carson Taylor, Joel Allen, Sarah Norred, Wes Eaves, Ethan Hickerson, Katie Reddick, Jennifer Harwell, Joel Barrick and Kendall Hill.
Senior Athletic Awards:
Outstanding Senior Male Athlete: Alex Long.
Outstanding Senior Female Athlete: Taylor Howard.
Jeff “Big Daddy” Adair Award: The Ultimate Team Player Lance Keenan.
Class 5a All Region Cheerleading: Katherine Reddick, Megan Scott and Kire Stenson.
Class 5a Cheer Academic All State: Kire Stenson.
Class 5a State Academic Champions: Team Presentation FCA All State: Joel Allen and Lindsey Elliott.
All State Basketball: Oklahoma Girls Basketball Association Academic All-state: Katelyn Carter.
All State Football: Colton Richardson.
4A Dance Mixed State Champions: Alayna Stout, Hannah Whiting, Megan Gurley, Jennifer Harwell, and Chloe Kingery.
Amy Deaton-Carla Goodman Cougann Award: Hannah Whiting.
4A All State Girls Golf: Taylor Howard.
Scholarships
Chickasaw Nation Scholarships
Chickasaw Nation Governors Scholarship: Megan Scott, Lindsey Elliott and Lance Keenan.
Chickasaw Millenium Scholarship: Megan Scott and Lindsey Elliott.
Intertribal Johnson O’ Malley Scholarship: Megan Scott.
Choctaw Nation Scholarship: Paige Covington.
Choctaw Nation Scholarship: Jonathan Sutton.
Choctaw Nation Scholarship: Kody Kaniatobe.
Matha Anderson Scholarship: Kody Kaniatobe.
Farm Credit Insurance Companies: Caleb Caudle.
Nelnet Scholarship: Corey Higbee.
Cara’s Kids Scholarship: Brooklyn Bond.
Sam Walton Corporation Scholarship: Evan Stallings.
Enviro Systems Scholarship: Katherine Reddick.
Pontotoc Technology Center Scholarship: Morgan Paige Clifford, Katelyn Duty, Candice Williams, Rustyn Jones, Chrissy Pendlelton and Michael Wilson.
Oklahoma State University Scholarships: Academic Excellence: Katelyn Carter, Caleb Caudle, Kristen Paige Covington, Brittany Dennis, Corey Higbee and Brandon Russell.
Osu President’s Distinguished Scholarship: Kristen Paige Covington Brandon Russell
Osu Academics Schoarls Tuition Scholarship: Brandon Russell
OSU Athletic Scholarship: Colton Richardson.
Oklahoma City University Scholarships: Kendal Weimer.
Trustee Award: Niku Bayatfar.
Arts And Science Award
Music Talent Award : Carson Taylor.
University Award
United Methodist Congregational Scholarship Kire Stenson.
Presidential Award
Vanderbilty University: President’s Gold Scholarship: Alayna Stout.
University Of Central Oklahoma: Field Admisssions Counselor — Nathan Woodard.
Freshman Merit: Camille Huelle.
Freshman Achievement: Kelli Clark.
President’s Leadership Council: Katherine Reddick.
Uco Pom : Kelli Clark.
Oklahoma Baptist University:
Academic Competitive Grant: Alexandria Vasquez.
University Scholarship: Cara Cliburn.
University Of Oklahoma Scholarships:
University Scholarship: Hilary Digiulio.

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Ada High’s Matthew Wright, left, poses with U.S. Naval Academy Blue and Gold Officer Bob Bates after receiving an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Wright’s scholarship was among over $1 million in awards and scholarships distributed at the AHS Awards Banquet Monday night, May 18. Graduation of the 103rd class of Ada High will begin tonight at 8 p.m. at the Ada Cougar Activity Center with doors opening at 7 p.m. Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby will be the commencement speaker Joe Claxton