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MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HIGH SCHOOL WEST HONORS DAY
May 14, 2012
Keel Foundation Scholarships - $2,500 and $1,500
2nd Place - English –Kevin Kapoor
1st Place - English – Megan McGarel
2nd Place - Math – Megan McGarel
1st Place - Math – Nikhil Ramaprasad
Woodmen of the World American History Award
Megan McGarel
U.S. Army Reserve Scholars Athlete Awards – Certificate and Medallion
Megan McGarel
Andrew Lee
Lowland Credit Union Scholarship
Megan McGarel
George Spearman Memorial Scholarship Award - $500
Erin Howard
Russell Proffitt Leadership Award - $500
Nidhi Shah
Other Awards
Megan McGarel will be attending Notre Dame University in the fall and has also earned The Elks National Foundation Legacy Award totaling $4,000. This award is given to students who exhibit the cores values of the Elks National Foundation: knowledge, charity, community and integrity.
Surbhi Gupta and Nidhi Shah have received the University of Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship in the amount of $12,000. We also want to recognize Nidhi for attending the Governor’s School for Emerging Technologies this past summer.
Alison Krenzer and Jeanette Ramos also plan to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and have earned the University Scholarship in the amount of $6,000.
Congratulations to each of you and I hope you do well on your AP Biology Exam.
Director’s Student Advisory Council
D.J. Gibson
Austin Greene
Tyler Johnson
Colette Julson
Tanner Lowery
Megan McGarel
Moriah McKinney
Kinley Porter
Garrett Salansky
Yvette Vasquez
Carson-Newman College:
Dean’s Scholarship - $40,000
Ashley Lawson
Academic and Athletic Scholarships - Varies
Seth Fleshman
Austin Greene
Jerimia Gregg
East Tennessee State University:
Honors Scholars – $60,000
Kayla Smith
Presidential Scholarship – $20,000
Nick Frank
Provost Scholarship – $16,000
Kendal Groner
Heather Withers
Academic Service Scholarship – $8,000
Summer Bowlin
Walters State Community College:
Academic Performance Scholarships - $4,800
Sarah Buel
Megan Lawson
Marena Rayle
Foundation Scholarship - $7,000
Katelyn Madon
Partial Foundation – Varies
Marlee West
Choral Scholarships
Kelsey Enix - $500
Kathryn Evans - $500
Christopher Johnson - $500
Brandon Lawson - $500
Kelsha Maxwell - $500
David Sandstrom - $500
Tamora McLemore - $1200
Trojan Army Alumni Scholarship - $500
Marlee West
Isaiah McKinney
University of Tennessee ROTC Scholarship
Duncan Cordry
U. S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athletic Awards
Kendal Groner
U. S. Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award
Colette Julson
U. S. Marine Sempre Fidelis Award
Shelby McGowan
Colgate-Palmolive Work-Based Learning Award - Certificate
Bailey Pfoff
Joe Spain, Jr.
Paul Peoples Scholarship Award - $500
Lynsey Bennett
DAR Good Citizen Award - $300
Colette Julson
Hamblen County Retired Teachers Scholarship - $500
Anna Mae Bardwell
Bob Harbison Compassionate Youth Award – Trophy
Chris Johnson
Jackie Long Memorial Scholarship - $750
Kayla Kyle
TSSAA A.F. Bridges Award - $1,000
Isaiah McKinney
Southern States Insurance Scholarship - $250
Isaiah McKinney
Citizen Tribune Journalism Award
Taylor Odom
Morristown Rotary Interact Scholarship - $750
Kathlyn Wender
Gary Brewer 4-H Scholarship - $500
Dylan Ellenburg
Alcoa Foundation Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program - $6,000
Nick Frank
Tuff-Torq Dr. Yamaoka Scholarship - $2,000
Derrick Mullins
Scholarships from Tennessee Colleges and Universities
Christian Brothers University in Memphis
Christian Brothers University Scholarship Package - $72,000
Brian Harris
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville Auto Diesel College - $1,000
Travis Winstead
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Performance Grant - $4,000
Kathlyn Wender
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
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University of Tennessee at Knoxville Chancellor’s Scholarship - $20,000
Andrew Lee
The University of Tennessee Scholarships
University of Tennessee at Knoxville Volunteer Scholarship - $12,000
Aaron Adkins
Maggie Bivens
Duncan Cordry
Alec Gavin
University of Tennessee at Knoxville University Scholarship - $6,000
Tylar Bullion
In addition Tylar Bullion has received a Jazz Scholarship in the amount of $4,000.
Academic & Athletic Scholarships from Other Colleges and Universities:
Brigham Young University in Idaho
Brigham Young University Idaho Award of Excellence - $850
Quin Forsey
Clemson University in South Carolina
Clemson University Out-of State Academic Scholarship - $60,000
Cheerleading Scholarship - $4,500
Caroline Potter
Notre Dame in Indiana
Notre Dame Old College Undergraduate Seminary Program Full Tuition Scholarship - $172,000
Ethan Lott
In addition, Ethan has received the Knoxville/East Tennessee Notre Dame Club Scholarship in the amount of $1,600.
Jack O. Pemberton Scholarship
Jack O. Pemberton Scholarship - $4,000
Shelby McGowan
Tennessee Scholars Program
Anna Mae Bardwell
Ethan Lott
Dhruval Patel
Aaron Rice
Karsen Weldon
Perfect Attendance - Certificate
Grades 1-12 – Moriah McKinney
General Federation Women’s Club and Morristown Ladies Reading Circle
Job Performance Award
Joe Spain
Governor's School
School for the Arts
Emma Harris
Engineering
Andrew Orekhov
Humanities
Sarah Stratton
Scientific Models & Data Analysis
Alyssa Culver
Boys State – Garrett Salansky
Girls State – Cheyene Arnold
J. C. Freels Scholarships - $725
Aaron Adkins
Summer Bowlin
Ethan Lott
Moriah McKinney
Wendy’s High School Heisman Award Program State Finalist - Certificate
Andrew Lee
TN Institute of Cosmetology Scholarship - $500
Yessenia Hernandez
Alpha Delta Kappa Award - $ 500
Sarah Caylor
Hamblen County Education Association Scholarships - $ 500
Summer Bowlin
Christopher Hartman
Ethan Lott
Ross Sisco
Hamblen County Nutrition Association Scholarship - $150
Lori Harville
Colgate-Palmolive Company Scholarship - $4,000
Andrew Lee
AMVETS Auxiliary Scholarship Award - $300
Ryan Johnson
AMVETS Americanism Essay Contest Winner - Certificate
Chelsey Roberts
BSA Eagle Scout Award - Letter
Ethan Lott
Donald Wayne Smith Memorial Scholarship - $500
Trevor Hill
High Schools that Work Achievement Awards
Benjamin Adams
Margaret Bivens
Alexander Dobbins
Quinton Forsey
Alec Gavin
Kendal Groner
Surbhi Gupta
Samantha Herold
Carlye Hunsucker
Colette Julson
Virinchi Juttukonda
Andrew Lee
Ethan Lott
Joseph McAmis
Megan McGarel
Caroline Potter
Jenna Price
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Yvette Vasquez
Joseph Whiteside
James Lewis Memorial Band Scholarship - $1,000
Erik Burchell
Jr. Prom Committee Scholarships - $500
Felix Librado
Ethan Lott
Dhruval Patel
Nely Reyna
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
SOCIAL STUDIES AWARDS
Would Mr. Moreland please come forward to present the Social Studies Awards?
Ancient History
Virinchi Juttakonda
Economics
Lindsay Gardner
Sam Meade
Nely Reyna
AP Economics
Jenna Price
AP European History
Katherine Lowe
AP Psychology
Zachary Yarid
AP U.S. Government
Brenna Hosman
Julio Salazar
U.S. Government
Nicole Burnett
Alan Dixon
AP U.S. History
Jared Reed
Michelle Tan
U.S. History
Jamie Boze
Will Cureten
Hayley Epps
Abby Frantom
Cody Underwood
AP Human Geography
Anna Helms
World Geography
Emma Easter
Ryan Gass
Matheus Gorfey
Charles Hadden
Hannah Johnson
Haruka Otsu
Trey Smith
Aleia Williams
MATH AWARDS
Would Mrs. Sedlack please come forward to present the Math Awards?
Perfect ACT math score
Martin Tan
End of Course exam prefect score
Matt Fernandez-Gyorfy
Sydney Helton
Tyler Jones
Cherie Wilson
Tennessee Math Teachers’ Association competition at Carson-Newman College
Placing in the top 10 in Algebra I: Chad Owens - 6th place
Placing in the top 3 in Algebra I and earning a certificate of merit was:
Joseph Bass – 3rd place (We have been notified that Joseph’s score gave him an eighth place finish in the Regional Competition.)
Placing in the top 10 in Geometry:
Tory Wilder - 8th place
Austin Domenico – 6th place
Placing in the top 3 in Geometry and earning a certificate of merit were:
Anna Helms and Aiden Layer who tied for 3rd place
With a first place finish in Geometry, earning a certificate of merit and a $1000 Carson-Newman Scholarship was Martin Tan.
Placing in the top 10 in Algebra II: Lindsay Brown – 9th place
Rushi Chauhan– 7th place
Bhavin Patel – 6th place
Placing in the top 3 in Algebra II and earning a certificate of merit were:
Megan Horner and Jonathan Adams who tied for 2nd place
With a first place finish in Algebra II, earning a certificate of merit and a $1000 Carson-Newman Scholarship was
Haylea Seals.
Placing in the top 10 in Statistics:
Virinchi Juttukonda – 7th place
Colette Julson – 4th place
Placing in the top 3 in Statistics and earning a certificate of merit was:
Samantha Herold – 2nd place
With a first place finish in Statistics, earning a certificate of merit and $1000 Carson-Newman Scholarship was
Nikhil Ramaprasad.
Placing in the top 10 in Pre-Calculus:
Sam Manning – 4th place
With a first place finish in Pre-Calculus, earning a certificate of merit and a $1000 Carson-Newman Scholarship is
Zachary Yarid.
Placing in the top 10 in Calculus:
Shannon O’Donoghue
Garrett Salansky
Michael Wilder all tied for 7th place
Paige Seals – 5th place
Placing in the top 3 in Calculus and earning a certificate of merit was:
Michelle Tan – 2nd place
Pro2Serve Math Contest.
Fermat I exam
Surbi Gupta
Colette Julson
Virinchi Juttukonda
Kevin Kapoor
Andrew Lee
Megan McGarel
Shelby McGowan
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Nhidhi Shah
Fermat 2 exam
Kevin Kapoor
BAND AWARDS
2011-2012 Morristown West High School Band Seniors.
Natasha Bryan
Tylar Bullion
Erik Burchell
Cassie Dillon
Barbara Davidson
Tyler Edwards
Kate Evans
Deanna Frye
Brian Harris
Chris Jones
Virinchi Juttakonda
Kevin Kapoor
Ethan Lott
Yauri Martinez
Shelby McGowan
Alex Pritchard
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Aaron Rice
Daniella Schaller
Kathlyn Wender
Matt Wilson
2011-2012 Morristown West Senior Clinic Band Members
Trey Beaty
Tylar Bullion
Erica Dean
Tyler Edwards
Brian Harris
Emma Harris
Dominic Holan
Halie Kennedy
Lauren Madon
Shelby McGowan
Alex Pritchard
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Jared Reed
Michelle Tan
Kathlyn Wender
Matt Wilson
2011-2012 Morristown West Band Junior Clinic Band members
Johnathan Bell
Genevieve Gray
Anna Helms
Racheal Lawson
Shaan Ramaprasad
Ryan Ramsey
James Rutledge
Martin Tan
Aleia Williams
Katherine Williams
2011-2012 Morristown West Band All-East Jazz Band members
Tylar Bullion
Brian Harris
Emma Harris
Shelby McGowan
Nikhil Ramaprasad
2011-2012 Morristown West Band All-State Band, Jazz Band, and Orchestra members
Shelby McGowan
Jared Reed
All-State Jazz Band:
Emma Harris
All-State Orchestra:
Tylar Bullion
Nikhil Ramaprasad
John Phillip Sousa Award
Tylar Bullion
CHOIR
Concert Choir
Kate Evans
Advanced SATB Choir
Cody Ingham
Brooklyn Isom
Chris Johnson
Brandson Lawson
Mo McKinney
Tamora mcLemore
Coltom Rinard
Kristen Surrett
Marlee West
Women’s Choir:
Sarah Buel
Emilee Linkous
OUTSTANDING SENIOR AWARD
Concert Choir: Dave Sandstrom
Advanced SATB Choir: Kennedy Kyle
Women’s Choir” Michelle Fawver
Freshman Choir
Parker Ashford
Hunter Brandon
Selah Knight
Hannah Beth Moorhouse
Caleb Porter
Andy Potter
Alyssa Turner
Senior High Choir
Maggie Cook All-East and All-State Choir
Cody Ingham
Tyler Johnson
Kennedy Kyle All-East and All-State Choir
Lauren Lord
Nolan Sexton All-East and All-State Choir
Kayla Smith All-East and All-State Choir
Avery Wolfe
Outstanding All-State Award
Kennedy Kyle
FORENSICS/THEATER
Every year, the Drama Department awards students for outstanding performances. This highly coveted award is even more special to the winners because their peers make the selection. This year winners are:
Jeremiah Holt Best Supporting Actor (Jeremiah was third in the state for an original storytelling)
Danielle Richardson Best Supporting Actress (Danielle was in the one act and has won many awards for her Dramatic Interp performance)
Tyler Brotherton Best Actor (Tyler was in the all- star cast at districts this year and has won many awards for his Dramatic Interp performance)
Katherine Harville Best Actress (Katherine won best actress at districts this year and is nationally ranked for her Humorous Interp performance)
Tanner Terry
Kevin Kapoor
Also an award voted on by their peers is the outstanding debate award.
Kevin Kapoor is this year’s outstanding debater.
Tanner Terry is this year’s runner up outstanding debater.
The National Forensics League
Spencer Husk is the high point freshman with 171 points.
Kirk Wolff is the high point sophomore with 504 points.
Tanner Terry is the high point junior with 1,245 points.
Katherine Harville is the high point senior with 1,838 points.
Senior members of the Forensics team
Tyler Helton, Sierra Noe, Aaron Moore, Corey Hinton, Ashley Stein, Preston Husk,
Kevin Kapoor, Katherine Harville, Alex Dobbins, and Christine Jeter
Ashley Stein has been on the team for a year and a half. She has 39 NFL points and has earned her NFL pin.
Christine Jeter has been on the team for 2 years. Christine has 99 NFL points and has earned her emerald.
Corey Hinton has been in forensics for 3 years. Corey has 137 NFL points and has earned his emerald.
Alex Dobbins has been on the team for two and a half years. Alex has had great success with his duo this year and has 595 NFL points and has earned his double ruby.
Aaron Moore has been on the team for three years. Aaron has had tremendous success in Original Oratory and has earned a scholarship at WSCC to do forensics. Aaron has earned 734 NFL points and has earned his double ruby.
Sierra Noe has been on the team for three years. She is a successful debater claiming a quarter final award at the State Tournament. She has also been a tremendous leader of the debate team serving as a captain this year and has earned a scholarship at WSCC to debate. Sierra has 755 NFL points and has earned her triple ruby.
Preston Husk has been on the team for 3 years. He also is a successful debater claiming a quarter final award at the State Tournament. He has been a tremendous leader of the debate team serving as a captain this year and will be starting a debate team next year at Lincoln Memorial University. Preston has 875 NFL points and has earned his triple ruby.
Tyler Helton has been on the team for four years. Tyler has had success in Acting events, has been a finalist in Impromptu Speaking at the State Tournament all four years of his high school career and will continue his forensics career at Middle TN State University next year. Tyler has 1,162 NFL points and has earned four rubies.
Kevin Kapoor has been on the team for four years. Kevin will be representing the state of TN this summer in INDIANAPOLIS, IN at the National Tournament and is not only the NFL state champion in Public Forum Debate but is also the TN High School Speech and Drama League state champion. He has served this year as a debate captain. Kevin has 1,384 NFL points and has earned four rubies.
Katherine Harville has been on the team for four years. Katherine will also be representing the state of TN in INDIANAPOLIS, IN at the National Tournament. She is not her today because she qualified to compete at the Tournament of Champions in California. Katherine was second at National Qualifying and at the State Tournament and is nationally ranked with her humorous interp. She is our district best actress and is attending the University of Alabama on a full ride for forensics. She has served as a tremendous captain to the IE team and breaks the all- time NFL point record with 1,838 points. She may even break 2,000 by the time Nationals concludes. She is the first Morristown West recipient of a quintuple ruby.
This year West High had four students qualify for the National Forensics Academic All American. To qualify a student must have a GPA of 3.7 or higher, been in high school for a least 5 semesters, have 750 NFL points (or more), ACT score of 27 or higher and a character reference from the student’s coach and principal. We are proud to announce that Ross Colona, Preston Husk, Kevin Kapoor and Tanner Terry are this year’s Academic All Americans!
In addition to these seniors, several members are also state champions and others have qualified to the National Tournament this summer in INDIANAPOLIS, IN.
Tanner Terry, Kevin Kapoor, Kirk Wolff and Matt Kubis are co- state champions in Public Forum Debate.
Katherine Harville, Julio Salazar, Ross Colona, Tyler Holweg, Kevin Kapoor and Tanner Terry will be representing the state of TN at Nationals this summer.
BUSINESS AWARDS
The following students have demonstrated excellence in their own business department areas. When I call your name please come forward:
Keyboarding Christian Calfee
Keyboarding Lauren Madon
Web Page Design Mason James
Web Page Design Abby Pierson
Integrated Input Technologies Alec Gavin
Integrated Input Technologies Marcos Gomez
The Marketing Student of the Year is awarded to the student who has demonstrated exemplary dedication to the Morristown West Marketing Program.
Mackenzie Ellis
FOREIGN LANGUAGE AWARDS
Cheyene Arnold – highest average and outstanding achievement in AP Spanish
Brenna Hosman – highest average and outstanding achievement in Mrs. Corn’s Spanish II classes
Michelle Tan – highest average and outstanding achievement in Dr. Bull’s Spanish II classes
Jeanette Ramos Highest average and outstanding achievement in Mr. Garlingtons Latin I and II classes.
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES AWARD
This award is to recognize the top male and female student in Family and Consumer Science
Dough Boy Jeffery Goins
Dough Girl Nelly Reyna
WORK BASED LEARNING
This award is for outstanding character and work ethic in the work based learning program. These students were selected based on their dependability, punctuality, good conduct and consideration of others both on and off the work site.
Whitney Buhl and Tyler Owens CLUB AND ORGANIZATION AWARDS
STUDENT COUNCIL
Student Body officers:
President: Colette Julson
Vice President: Ross Colona
Historian: Taylor Ivy
Secretary: Javi Herrera
Senior Class officers:
Preisdent: Kevin Kapoor
Vice President: Nidhi Shah
Secretary: Raechel Jacobs
Treasurer: Carlye Hunsucker
Junior Class officers:
President: D.J. Gibson
Vice President: Kinley Porter
Secretary: Mattie Rogers
Treasurer: Hanna Brimer
Sophomore Class officers:
President: Kirk Wolff
Vice President: Julio Salazar
Secretary: Tessa Fries
Treasurer: Maggie Cook
Freshmen Class officers:
President: Gabby Davis
Vice President: Kaitlyn Rogers
Secretary: Tory Wilder
Treasurer: Sydney Helton
SCIENCE CLUB
Would Mrs. Lott please come forward to present the Science Club Awards?
Winners of the Coca-Cola /WalMart recycle challenge for East Tennessee
Cassie Dillon
Ethan Lott
Katelyn Madon
Shelby McGowan
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Julio Salazar
Michelle Tan
Kathlyn Wender
Regional Science Olympiad Team please stand when I call your name and be recognized.
Aaron Adkins
Jamie Afghani
Joseph Bass
Tia Davis
Cassie Dillon
Brian Harris
Dominic Holan
Virinchi Juttukonda
Ethan Lott
Katie Lowe
Katelyn Madon
Guinn Marsh
Shelby McGowan
Travis McGowan
Nikhil Ramaprasad
Shaan Ramaprasad
Julio Salazar
Isaiah Simerly
Rachel Stratton
Martin Tan
Michelle Tan
Kathlyn Wender
Chantal Wilson
Cherie Wilson
Matthew Wilson
STATE SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM
Aaron Adkins
Joseph Bass
Cassie Dillon
Brian Harris
Virinchi Juttukonda
Katie Lowe
Katelyn Madon
Rachel Stratton
Michelle Tan
Kathlyn Wender
WEST SIDE STORY
The West Side Story newspaper staff received First Place for the American Scholastic Press Association. In addition, Taylor Odom, editor, placed first in the state for designing an ad for the TN High School Press Association competition.
HOSA AWARDS
The following students competed in the regional competition held on February 17 at Carson Newman College.
Jamie Afghani, 1st Biotechnology
Alyssa Ford, Rachel Forte, Kaitlin Lambert 5th Creative Problem Solving
Chandler Townsend 2nd Dental Spelling
McKenzie Hennessee 3rd Epidemiology
Brooke Carter, William Mitchell, Jeanette Ramos, Jack Starnes 5th HOSA Bowl
Caryn Osborne 4th Concepts of Healthcare
Alizay Mack 3rd Human Growth and Development
Sarah Massey 4th Nutrition
Kayla Cobble 4th Physical Therapy
Haruka Otsu 3rd Extemporaneous Health Poster.
HOSA State competition held April 16-18 in Nashville.
Reagan Frierson 1st Speaking Skills
Jamie Afghani 3rd Biotechnology
TROJAN SCHOLAR’S TEAM
Rushi Chauhan
Genevieve Gray
Aaron Heckman
Virinchi Juttukonda
Ethan Lott
Shelby McGowan
Shaan Ramaprasad
Julio Salazar
Martin Tan
Michelle Tan
Kirk Wolff
FFA AWARDS
Dekalb Leadership Award Mattie Rogers
Job Interview Competition Mattie Rogers
Floriculture Competition 1st Place Mackenzie Ellis
State FFA Degree Joe Bryant
State FFA Degree Drew Fetters
State FFA Degree Lori Harville
Appreciation Cert Whitney Bolden
Appreciation Cert._Greenhouse Mackenzie Ellis
Appreciation Cert. Lori Harville
Appreciation Cert._Greenhouse Nick Mendenhall
Appreciation Cert._Greenhouse P.J. Murphy
Appreciation Cert. Frankie O’Neal
Appreciation Cert. Steven Reed
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