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SGSC Students Honored for Academic Achievement During Academic Year 2023-2024

 

SGSC Students Honored for Academic Achievement During Academic Year 2023-2024

Acccording to an announcement today by Interim Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs, Sara Selby, fifty-one students received awards for outstanding achievement in academics, leadership, and community involvement.

In addition, twenty-three individuals received Student Choice Awards. Recipients were students, faculty, campus safety, staff members and student clubs and events. SGSC students solely selected the recipients for these awards.

Academic Awards 2023-2024: Waycross Campus, Monday, April 8, 2024

Freshmen Academic Achievement Award – Harlee Costa, Blackshear, GA

Sophomore Academic Achievement Award – Brooke Register, Waycross, GA; Tatum Ricketson, Blackshear, GA

Junior Academic Achievement Award – Cameron Lee, Folkston, GA; Caroline Rentz, Blackshear, GA; Bryant Stafford, Patterson, GA; Haley Studstill, Waycross, GA; William Thomas, Millwood, GA

Senior Academic Achievement Award – Jordan Woodard, Waycross, GA

James Brewton Business Award – Sofia Rinaldi Cobelas, Alma, GA

Bachelor of Science in Management Award – Blake Brantley, Waycross, GA

Excellence in Teacher Education Award – Lyndsey Williamson, Nahunta, GA

Dr. Ted C. Harris Award for Excellence in History – Meredith Youngblood, Millwood, GA

Dr. Pam Stille Quinn Award for Excellence in Humanities – Widson Val, Hoboken, GA

Biological Sciences Outstanding Senior Award – Kade Johnson, Blackshear, GA

Excellence in Mathematics Award – William Snowden, Waycross, GA

Excellence in Natural Science Award – Marybeth Chancey, Blackshear, GA

Libba Burch Award for Excellence in Nursing – Jacob Monk, Waycross, GA

Vera B. Doering Award for Excellence in Nursing – Maxine Cauley, Baxley, GA

LPN-RN Nursing Excellence Award – Tina Stevens, Alma, GA

RN-BSN Nursing Excellence Award – Margie Sellers, Hoboken, GA

Long-term Healthcare Management Excellence Award – Jonathan Moore, Homerville, GA

Dr. Jim Cottingham Leadership Award – Bryce Gunter, Jackson, GA

Academic Recognition Day Representative – Jordan Woodard, Waycross, GA

Student Choice Awards 2023-2024: Waycross Campus, Monday, April 8, 2024

Most Athletic Student – Rachel Martin, Waycross, GA

Most Creative Student – Aracely Richardson, Hahira, GA; Grant Thompson, Blackshear, GA

Most Involved Student – Kayla Johns, Nahunta, GA; Alicia Santana, Waycross, GA

Most Reliable & Helpful Student – Dean Snowden, Waycross, GA

Best Campus Club – BCM (Baptist Campus Ministries)

Best Campus Experience – Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Tea Party

Best Campus Faculty Member – Dr. Lindsay Thrift, Waycross, GA

Best Campus Staff Member – Sarah Braswell, Waycross, GA

Best Campus Student Worker – Victoria Wyatt, Waycross, GA

Best Campus Support Staff Member – Joey Matranga, Waycross, GA

Academic Awards 2023-2024: Douglas Campus, Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Freshmen Academic Achievement Award – Wesley Daniels, Pearson, GA; Genesis Hernandez, Douglas, GA; Jeffrey McGhee, McRae-Helena; Lennon Richman, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands; Madison Williams, Jacksonville, GA

Sophomore Academic Achievement Award – Nayeli Acevedo, Douglas, GA; Demi Rush, Hazlehurst, GA; Emma Wilkerson, Willacoochee, GA

Junior Academic Achievement Award – Kaylee Livingston, Alma GA

Senior Academic Achievement Award – Cassidy Cason, Alma, GA; Kelley Daniels, Pearson, GA

Libbo Belger Award for Excellence in Business – Demi Rush, Hazlehurst, GA

Excellence in Teacher Education Award – Alexis Smith, Denton, GA

Charlayne Woodard Pretty Fire Award for Excellence in Theatre – Lynnzy Wooten, Douglas, GA

Dr. Michael D. Fisher Humanities Award – Dusti Vaughan, Douglas, GA

Outstanding Academic Quiz Team Performance – Dylan Cato, Douglas, GA

E.R. Bradley Award for Excellence in Social Sciences – Hannah Klein, Douglas, GA

Excellence in Mathematics Award – Gabrielle Burns, Willacoochee, GA

J.D. Spooner Science Award – Kaylee Livingston, Alma, GA

Biological Sciences Outstanding Senior Award – Trinity Strickland, Waycross, GA

Biological Sciences Outstanding Junior Award – Malcolm Verbeck, Alma, GA

Biological Sciences Outstanding Junior Award – James Starr, Axson, GA

Libba Burch Award for Excellence in Nursing – Raven Gilliard, Alma, GA

Vera B. Doering Award for Excellence Nursing – Levistine Boully, Nicholls, GA

LPN-RN Nursing Excellence Award – Alyssa Grissom, Guyton, GA

Phi Theta Kappa All-Georgia Academic Team – Emma Wilkerson, Willacoochee, GA

Phi Theta Kappa All-Georgia Academic Team – Benjamin Davis, West Green, GA

Student Choice Awards 2023-2024: Douglas Campus, Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Most Athletic Student – Robert Paul, Ellenwood, GA

Most Creative Student – Lorren Huggins, Stockbridge, GA

Most Involved Student – Grace Stone, Willacoochee, GA

Most Reliable & Helpful Student – Victoria Carson, Hazlehurst, GA

Best Campus Club – Pre-Med Club

Best Campus Experience – Pre-Med Club Volunteering Opportunities

Best Campus Faculty Member – Dr. Rosa Guedes, Douglas, GA

Best Campus Police Officer – Officer Anthony Davis, Douglas, GA

Best Campus Staff Member – Kim Sutliff, Douglas, GA

Best Campus Student Worker – Kailey Williams, Douglas, GA

Best Campus Support Staff Member – Linda Williams, Douglas, GA