Nathaniel R. Smith of Kennesaw has been awarded a full scholarship to attend Space Camp at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

Yannie Tan of Atlanta won top honors at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Junior Piano Competition finals at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio in Texas during the 2016 MTNA National Conference.

Dianne Mathiowetz of Atlanta was presented the 2016 Peacemaker award by The Atlanta Dojo at the Flower Festival April 2 for her more than 40 years of anti-war and anti-racist work.

Josh Seides of Alpharetta High School received an NFIB/FBLA Young Entrepreneur Award.

Michael Trotter of Atlanta has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the legal community in Georgia. He will be recognized at a dinner at the St. Regis Atlanta on June 23.

Daniel Hamm of Maynard Jackson High School has been selected as a recipient of Governor's Honors in the State of Georgia for Mandarin Chinese. He was also recognized as a Ben Carson Scholar April 24 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Sara Sektnan of Newnan was named Distinguished Scholar at William Woods University.

Sabrina Kien and June Lee of Lambert High School were named runners-up in this year's COUNTRY Financial reusable bag design contest and will each receive a $500 scholarship.