Leonard Marcinko of Atlanta has been selected to Best Lawyers in America 2016 by Best Lawyers.

Kay Gerhardt and Gary Musolf of Macon recieved the St. Louise de Marillac Service Award for Outstanding Volunteers from Mission and Ministry Inc.

Patrice Dawkins-Jackson of Fulton County Schools was selected as a 2015-2016 Teaching Ambassador Fellow by the U.S. Department of Education.

Jamie Cwalinski of Atlanta recieved the August 2015 Chapter Champion award from the Georgia chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

Payton Balent, Joe Carter, Owen Doherty, Michael Dotson, McCord Grice, Myles Jones, Will Morlan, Bruce Murphy, Blake Parkman, Deven Patel, Jake Peacock and Will Stakel of Alpharetta have advanced to compete in the PGA Junior League Golf Southeast Regional in Newnan.

Claire Are of Johns Creek graduated from the Ringling College of Art and Design.

Nabil Saleem of Alpharetta, Billy Selmon of Mableton and Hannah Weiss of Marietta graduated from Bates College.

Edmond Harris, Keshia Dennis, Adasha Elam, Jerry Latimer and Terrell Tisdale of Atlanta; Latoya Freeman of Lithonia; Ashley Murray and Kyle Wilborn of Newnan; Constance Adams of Pine Mountain; Mia Reynolds of Riverdale; Carl Blouin of Roswell and George Harris of Sandy Springs graduated from Troy University.

Anne Grosse of Atlanta was named to Carleton College's dean's list.

Nathan Harries of Alpharetta; Sophie Coffman, Michelle Cohen, Katherine Colville and William Holliday of Atlanta; Emily Chambers of Smyrna and Charity Whyte of Tucker earned the Dean's Award from Colgate University.

Erica David of Marietta was named to Davenport University's dean's list.

Jaris Santon Turner of Lawrenceville graduated from University of Memphis.

Lawanna Gaylen of Suwanee was named to Upper Iowa University's dean's list.