January 08, 2008
Bowling
Green, Ky. - Western Kentucky University and National City Bank honored 64 seniors from four Bowling Green and Warren County high schools for their academic achievements.
Tuesday’s annual High School Scholars Luncheon honored high school seniors who qualify for at least a renewable full-tuition scholarship to WKU. This year’s group has an average ACT composite score of 27 and grade-point average of 3.88 and includes 25 Governor’s Scholars, three National Merit Semifinalists and one National Achievement Semifinalist.
The students honored at the Knicely Conference Center included:
From Bowling Green High School: Amanda Adebambo, Fatumata Bah, Danielle Boucher, Stephanie Brand, Jared Carpenter, Anishia Davis, Kaelin Gatewood, Sarah Geegan, Collin Kelley, Harrison Kilgore, Charles Meredith II, Page Minton, Quang Nguyen, Alice Pan, Destiny Savage, Victoria Siegrist, Hillary Slaughter, Quynh Truong and Lauren Watts.
From Greenwood High School: Kelly Adams, Wesley Brooks, Christopher Burkeen, Telia Butler, Kayla Carter, Terry Chou, Andrea Clark, Ryan Cummings, Austyn Gaffney, Matthew Graham, Kenny Khamvongsa, Mark Lacy, Meng Ni, Hallie Pennington, Gregg Reynolds, Jacob Stevens, Kaitlyn Stillwell, Aaron Waddell, Eric Wentworth and Chad Willis.
From Warren Central High School: Alena Angawa, Jamie Booth, Alex Butler, Natosha Carlisle, Cynthia Crawford, Megan Goodbar, Juliya Grigorian, BJ Hunstad, Chase Richards, Kathryn Ross, Josh Sanford, James Weakley and LaToya Whitney.
From Warren East High School: Tiffany Boards, Jacqueline Brown, Holli Frye, Ashley Grimes, Emily Grinstead, Meagan Harris, Lindsey Hulsey, Holly Lawrence, Joe Kenneth Lowe, Dustin Rediess, Jacob Sanders, Jordan Taylor and Clint Waters.
Upcoming recognition events include the South Central Kentucky Scholars Luncheon on Thursday; Owensboro Area Scholars Luncheon on Jan. 15; and Elizabethtown Area Scholars Dinner on Jan. 22.
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