The National Society of High School Scholars has selected Faith Academy student Lauren Mobley of McDonough as a member.
D'Khorvillyn "Khorkie" Tyus, a senior at Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, has received the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting, and a $2,000 Girl Scouts scholarship. She also has been named a Posse Scholarship winner to Syracuse University and a 21st Century Leader by the Georgia Youth Leadership Awards committee.
Brady F. John, a senior at Pope High School and a member of the Pope High School Baseball team and the East Cobb Patriots, has committed to play baseball at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn.
Ida Mendez of the Paulding County Sheriff's Office has been awarded the Paulding County Board of Commissioner's Public Safety Award.
Don Rountree, president of Rountree Group Integrated Communications, is the recipient of the March 2015 Chapter Champion Award from the Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.
Atlanta area residents Geoff Weirich, Kelly Weirich, Rich Panarese and Thomas Lyman were among 240 amateur golfers competing in the Liberty Mutual Insurance Invitational National Finals at TPC Sawgrass, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The foursome qualified by winning the Liberty Mutual Insurance Invitational, supported the American Parkinson's Disease Association.
Elizabeth Vermillion of the Atlanta area has been named to Dean's List at Creighton University.
Labor and employment attorneys D. Albert Brannen, Michael Elkon, Tex McIver, Thomas Rebel, Joseph Shelton, John Thompson and Josh Viau have been named to the 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list, along with immigration attorney Kim Thompson. Attorneys Ted Boehm, Matthew Simpson and Terri Stewart were listed as Rising Stars.
Elisha Snezek and Jacqueline Snezek of Suwanee have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Findlay in Ohio.
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