Hayden Elizabeth Ramsey of Lakeside High School has been awarded the P.E.O. Star Scholarship.

Robert Moffett Hickey, Kimrey Michelle Holmes, Lindsey Rae Hutton, Taylor Cassidy Johnston, Wesley Kevin Link, Bradley Garrison Mann, Terrika Adaeze Ngobili, Sarah Louise Rast, John Addison Southers, and Samuel Patrick Sullivan of Atlanta graduated from Clemson University.

Teresa Wren Johnston, MA, LPC received the distinguished alumni award from Richmont Graduate University.

Samantha Krantz, Zachary Rich, Rachel Jones, Zoey Weissman, Marissa Oves, Miriam Goodfriend, Ilan Palte, Becca Nadolne, Sarah Spielberger, Aviv Rau, Arielle Berlinsky, Caroline Frankel, and Savannah Williams showcased their capstone projects at the Felicia Penzell Weber Jewish Community High School capstone symposium.

Jason Hess of Whitewater High achieved the highest passing score on the Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2013 certification exam.

Sarah Hutchinson of Marietta graduated from U.S. Naval Academy.

Corey Turner and Kyle Turner, Alpharetta; Ryan Castellon, Atlanta; Lauren Foushee, Roswell; Wesley Pherson, Kennesaw; and Radu Roscot, Lawrenceville were named to the president's list at Bob Jones University.

Paul Morehead of Atlanta graduated from Fayetteville State University.

Thomas Leslie and Erin Riley, Roswell; Patrick Bello, Tucker; and Samantha Morakis, Marietta graduated from the University of Dayton.

Myriam B. Shehata, Marist School; Yash P. Shirsath, Grayson High School; and Austin K. Wang, George Walton High School were announced as United States presidential scholars by the United States Secretary of Education.

Jeffrey Bowman, CEO of Crawford & Company, is the first recipient of the risk science and insurance leadership icon award presented by the Georgia State University Risk Management Foundation.