HAMLET — Last night Richmond Early College High School held its annual Academic Awards Ceremony. This event is used to present scholarships and congratulate students on their academic achievements.
In total, Richmond Early College High School students were awarded over a million dollars in scholarships. The recipients of last night’s awards are listed below.
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND SCHOLARSHIP: Brandon Swallow
BOBBY E. SINGLETARY SCHOLARSHIP: Rachel Auman & Dexter Mabe
BURGER KING SCHOLARS AWARD: Dexter Mabe
COLE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: Rachel Auman, Joel Dunn, Dexter Mabe, & Carolina Mendez
J. W. MASK SCHOLARSHIP: Olivia Roller
LIGHTHOUSE GUILD COLLEGE-BOUND AWARD: Brandon Swallow
MARGARET B. SMART MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Rachel Auman
MARY L. QUICK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Rachel Auman & Carolina Mendez
MCRAE’S ELECTRIC SCHOLARSHIP: Rachel Auman
NATIONAL BETA SCHOLARSHIP: Dexter Mabe & Carolina Mendez
N.C. HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND SCHOLARSHIP: Carolina Mendez
PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE SCHOLARSHIP: Brandon Swallow & Ryan Wilson
RIVERSTREET NETWORKS SCHOLARSHIP: Dexter Mabe
THE ROBERTSON SCHOLAR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: Carolina Mendez
TIMOTHY W. FRANKLIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Annaston Martin
JUNIOR MARSHALS: Xiomara Campos Pascacio, Kylie Shae Caulder, Carson Drew Dixon, Cameron Andrew Jacobs, Mary Elizabeth Killough, Kenleigh Nicole Locklear, Sophia Arwen Eclevia Razon, Laci Kora Ricks, Randi Marie Shankle, Savannah Faith Shepard
CHIEF JUNIOR MARSHAL: Carson Dixon
N.C. GOVERNOR’S SCHOOL: Savannah Shepard
BETA CLUB LEADERSHIP AWARD: Carolina Mendez
BETA CLUB SERVICE AWARD: Yesenia Garcia
BETA CLUB SENIOR MEMBERS: Rachel Auman, Jalice Copeland, Katlyn Fulp, Macy James, Maya Ledbetter, Jarrett Lockey, Dexter Mabe, Wil Mabe, Hailey Maness, Annaston Martin, Carolina Mendez, Erial Norton, Jakayla Terry, Laila Watkins, Ryan Wilson
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB LEADERSHIP AWARD: Hailey Maness
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN STUDENTS MISSION LEADERSHIP AWARD: Rachel Auman
NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP AWARD: Erial Norton
SENIOR SENATE MEMBERS: Joel Dunn, Jarrett Lockey, and Vishal Patel
SENATE SERVICE AWARD: Cameron Jacobs
SENATE LEADERSHIP AWARD: Yesenia Garcia
HIGHEST ACT SCORE IN THE GRADUATING CLASS: Marissa Sweet
OUTSTANDING ENGLISH GRADUATE AWARD: Rachel Auman
OUTSTANDING MATHEMATICS GRADUATE AWARD: Rachel Auman
OUTSTANDING SCIENCE GRADUATE AWARD: Dexter Mabe
OUTSTANDING SOCIAL STUDIES GRADUATE AWARD: Carolina Mendez
CUM LAUDE GRADUATES: Faith Coker, Jalice Copeland, Katlyn Fulp, Erial Norton, Vishal Patel, Hoang Pham, Cinthia Reyes, Autumn Shepherd, Brandon Swallow, Madison Swallow, and Laila Watkins
MAGNA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES: Bella Gillenwater, Johnnie Jordan, Dexter Mabe, Wil Mabe, Hailey Maness, Annaston Martin, Carolina Mendez, Rianna Morman, and Ian Williams
SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES: Ryan Wilson
PRINCIPAL’S AWARDS: Joel Butler, Carly Gardner, William He, Ashtyn Parker, Yesenia Garcia, Sylvester Harding, Kadia Rucker, Carolina Mendez, Sebastian Yang, Rachel Auman, and Joel Dunn
Thank you to those that have provided scholarships and awards for these students! It is because of you, they have the opportunity to take the next steps in their education. We have no doubt that each of our students will be successful and continue to make us proud! If you are interested in providing a scholarship for the class of 2023 at next year’s ceremony, please contact Sandra McDonald at sandramcdonald@richmond.k12.nc.us.