Sherry Cheng of Woodward Academy was named the 2016 Georgia Chinese Language Educators' Teacher of the Year.

Alex Potts of Woodward Academy set a pole vault record at the Coaches Invitational vaulting an even 12 feet.

Alcyonita Montgomery of Atlanta, Danielle Todd of Conyers and Jin Eun Choi of Suwanee received the Kaiser Permanente Undergraduate Nursing scholarship in recognition of their academic achievement.

Russehitta Green and Bradley Young of Atlanta and Jasmine Benitez of Buford received Georgia State University's Department of Respiratory Therapy Student Service award during the school's spring semester Honors Day.

Chelsea Jackson of Lithonia was named a 2017 Harry S. Truman Scholar.

Christopher Roper of Lawrenceville earned third place at the National Society of Black Engineers Technical Research Exhibition in Missouri.

Emma Kate Batch of Acworth; Julia Martin of Alpharetta; Neilly Ficken and Collin Reese of Atlanta; Caleb Strawn of Lilburn; Stephen DeFrancesco and Samuel Rapp of Marietta; Sarah Henderson, Ryan Johnson, Tayler McPherson and Kat Saunders of Norcross; Benjamin Cottingham and Jordan Hovater of Roswell; Harrison Hansard and Heather Shaw of Snellville and Preston Little of Suwanee were named Samford University Connections leaders.

Erin Malcolm of Fayetteville received the Technical Theater award at Lake Forest Academy.

Layla Hummings of Dowell Elementary School received a National Academic award.

Gina Taylor ValeCruz of Atlanta was part of the Clemson University Pershing Rifles Company C-4 team that won the National Pershing Rifles Drill Competition in Florida.

Caleb Queen of Canton received the 8-12 William K. Pennebaker Education Academic award at Campbellsville University's Honors and Awards Day.