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Courtland High School senior awards

Courtland High School senior awards

Date published: 6/21/2006

Courtland High School recognized the following students at a special ceremony.

Khea Adams, Creative Communication, published poem in hardbound anthology, "A Celebration of Young Poets."

Marissa Allison, American University, dean's scholarship; University of Mary Washington, honors admissions; Scholastic Excellence Award.

Jessica Anderson, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Academic Excellence, Spotsylvania County Afro-American Teachers Association, Rosetta Washington Memorial Scholarship.

Brooke Bennett, United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Spotsylvania Post 320.

Katie Blosser, Courtland Spanish Honor Society.

Malinda Bonner, Courtland Spanish Honor Society.

Ryan Brosmer, Courtland Chronicle.

Jenna Bryant, James Madison University.

Eric Cahoon, Virginia Wesleyan.

Emily Carper, Courtland Theatre Department Honor Society.

Brian Claus, West Virginia University.

William Compel, Virginia Tech Pamplin Scholars Program.

Brooke Conn, Principal's Leadership Award, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Courtland SCA.

Jennifer Cooksey, Courtland Band Parents Association.

Victor Dillard, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Most Improved.

Jeremy Gardner, Courtland Athletic Boosters, Courtland Spanish Honor Society, Towson State University, Virginia State University Provost Scholarship.

Ashley Gentry, Lynchburg College.

Jessica Greenfield, Courtland Choir Award Distinguished Vocalist, Bluefield College, Fine Arts Scholarship in Music.

Kathleen Greenstreet, American Legion Spotsylvania Post 320, Baron P. "Deuce" Braswell II Memorial Scholarship.

Daniel Guymon, Commonwealth Governor's School Senior Interdisciplinary Award, Virginia Tech Deans Scholarship School of Engineering.

Sha'Tia Hart, Courtland Athletic Boosters.

Laura Haynes, John Philip Sousa Band Award, Courtland Band Parent's Association, Courtland Spanish Honor Society.

Sara Headley, Courtland Drama Scholarship, Courtland Theatre Department Honor Society.

Brett Herbert, VSGA Golf Scholarship, Davidson Distinguished Scholar Award.

Robert Hott, Brian Conner Memorial Scholarship, Courtland Latin Academic Scholarship.

Amy Hunt, John Galyean Memorial Scholarship.

Douglas Hundley, Disabled American Veterans.

Edith Hutt, Embry Riddle, ROTC.

Valerie Irwin, Alpha Kappa Alpha Maude Murchison Scholarship, Averett College, Peace College.

Kathleen Jacobson, Liberty University.

Samantha Johnson, Courtland Theatre Department Honor Society.

Kathleen Greenstreet and Daniel Guymon are Courtland High School's valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for 2006. Kathleen Greenstreet has been a National Merit Finalist; a Girls State senator; Girls State delegate; AP Scholar with distinction; member of the Courtland Scholastic Bowl team and the European History Bowl team; National Latin Exam silver and bronze medalist and honorable mention; and a member of the National Honor Society, National Latin Honor Society and Courtland High 4.0 and Above Club. She attended the Commonwealth Governor's School. In addition to her academic achievements, Kathleen played varsity basketball, volleyball and soccer; and was a member of the Latin Club, French Club and Junior Class Board; and was senior class secretary. She will attend Duke University in the fall and plans to major in political science. Daniel Guymon was born in Leesburg and has attended school in Spotsylvania County since kindergarten. He has been interested in piano, drawing, sports and computers from a young age. He began taking piano lessons at age 8 and still plays. He draws cartoons for enjoyment. One of his favorite sports is basketball, and he also likes to run and lift weights. He attended the Commonwealth Governor's School. Because of his interest in computers, Daniel will attend Virginia Tech to study computer engineering. He received three scholarships: Dean's Scholar Scholarship, Fredericksburg Hokie Alumni Scholarship and the Robert C. Byrd Scholarship. Head of the class

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Date published: 6/21/2006