Aman Hadley of Fairburn and a sophomore at Westlake High School received the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District Scholarship to attend the Natural Resources Conservation Workshop held at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton. He is pictured with Michelle Boone- NRCW Director (left) and Katie Sponberger- GACD Executive Director.
Sept 2, 2021
Brandon Rainey of Acworth, Thomas Tezera of Tucker and Kenneth Denison of Canton received Master’s degrees from The Citadel in May.
Nana Aikins of Austell, Jonathan Lipman of Kennesaw, Suky Kuye of Mableton, Aaron Cote of Lithia Springs, Daniel Boaitey of Lawrenceville, Daeya Shealy and Marc Barclay of Atlanta, Sani Rasheed Abdullah of Cumming, Cayla Keiser of Roswell, Samantha DeRosa of McDonough and Canyon Aspy of Woodstock graduated in May from Rochester Institute of Technology in New York.
Terrence Turner of Lithia Springs recently received a Master of Science degree from Frostburg State University in Maryland.
Aaron Nalepa of Monroe and Cole Schreiner of Atlanta graduated recently from Emory & Henry College in Virginia.
Trey Harris of Atlanta graduated in May from Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
Alexus Gunning-Mackie of Suwanee graduated from Montclair State University in New Jersey in Winter 2021.
Liliya Moldovanska of Dallas and Hannah Heraty of Alpharetta graduated from Illinois Wesleyan in May.
Two of the 57 swimmers from Cherokee County who qualified to participate in the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association Class A State Meet in July returned home as state champions.Cal Wiley secured a first-place win and a personal record of 16.99 in the Boys 8U 25-yard Fly event, and Genevieve McKinley earned first place and a personal record of 17.35 in the Girls 10U 25-yard Breaststroke event.
Elliott Albers, Regents’ Professor of Neuroscience and director of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience at Georgia State University, has been awarded the 2021 Daniel S. Lehrman Lifetime Achievement Award in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology by the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology.
Omkar Tamhane of Troop 27 of the Northern Ridge District earned all 137 merit badges available for Scouts BSA.
Tia Bryller is the new principal of Cherokee County's Woodstock Middle School.
Erica Morrie is the new principal of Cherokee County's Mountain Road Elementary School.
