Bragbook for May 29
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School sophomore Sarah Catherine Conklin has won a scholarship to Savannah College of Art and Design's summer program for high-schoolers.
Gavin Dixon Smith of Conyers recently received the Eagle Scout Award through BSA Troop 354, sponsored by Conyers United Methodist Church.
Woodward Academy senior Jalen Coleman has been named The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Atlanta Youth of the Year.
Two Woodward Academy Middle School students – Max Seidel and Mary Clayton, eighth graders – have received national recognition in the 2015 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. The students will be honored in a ceremony for all national winners at Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 11.
Jared Maner, a 2014 graduate of The Paideia School, was recently voted SIAC Freshman of The Year, as well as making the first All Conference Team. He is presently enrolled at Morehouse College. He is the first Maroon Tiger named Freshman of The Year since baseball was reinstated at Morehouse in 2003.
The University of North Georgia Department of Athletics has honored Royce "Cailen" Rundles, a fourth-grader at Mount Vernon Elementary School in Gainesville, for participation in the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Carter Ries of Fayetteville, an eighth-grader at Konos Academy, has received an engraved silver medallion to recognize his selection by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards as one of Georgia's top two youth volunteers of 2015.
Terrell Tisdale of Atlanta has been named to the Provost's List at Troy University for Term 3 of the 2014/2015 academic year.
Jace Dorney of Fayetteville has been admitted to Cornell College for the fall 2015 semester. Dorney was also offered the Dean's Scholarship.
David Warfel of Marietta, the son of Paul and Maria Jose Warfel, has been named to Randolph-Macon Academy's President's List for the second quarter of the 2014-15 school year.
