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Breithaupt honored

Ben Breithaupt was recently honored for outstanding academic achievement at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.

During the spring semester of the 2012-2013 academic year, Breithaupt earned one of the college’s top academic honors – a Gold Star. Gold Star honors are presented to students who achieve a 3.7 grade point average or higher during a semester’s course work. Students who achieve Gold Star recognition are also placed on The Citadel’s Dean’s List.

While at The Citadel, Breithaupt is a member of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets and seeking a BA in criminal justice.

He is the son of Perry and Beth Breithaupt of Holly Springs.

Dillard selected

Congratulations to Steven Dillard, a junior at Potts Camp High School, who was selected as one of 12 students from the state of Mississippi to be a member of the 2013-2014 Generation FREE Youth Advisory Board.

Dillard’s selection was based on an essay he wrote and an oral interview by the youth advisory board and Frederick Wiley, Youth Programs director.

As part of the youth advisory board, Dillard will work to educate youth about the dangers of tobacco use. Also, Dillard will help to plan and implement L.E.A.D. and iFLY conferences, along with S.M.A.R.T. training workshop presentations, for students throughout the state of Mississippi.

Dillard is a member of the Potts Camp FCCLA, which is sponsored by Cindy Nance, family and consumer science teacher at Potts Camp High School.

Nance is also on the Board of the Mississippi Tobacco FREE Coalition, sponsored by Linda Turner.

Northwest announces Dean’s List

The Dean’s List for the Spring 2013 semester at Northwest Community College has been released by college officials. Area students receiving this honor are:

Tammy Graves, Justin Huddleston, both of Ashland; Carlie Brandom, Jason Chandle, John Chea, Kayla Cranford, Michael Davis, Julian Gracia, Noal Kolarik, Chelsea Nichols, Amber Noyes, Cheyanna Pettey, Daniel Quick, Kyle Seymour, Wesley Smithey, Bahansha Stigall, Susan Thomas, all of Byhalia;

Shelby Young of Hickory Flat; Cashauna Bowen, Kaneisha Oliver, both of Holly Springs; Rachel Ash, Keira Cowan, John Dunning, Joseph Gurley, all of Potts Camp; Jerbrina Jones of Red Banks; and Rachel Smith of Waterford.

The Dean’s List includes students completing a minimum of 12 semester hours with a 3.50 to 3.74 average.

President’s List released at Northwest Community College

The President’s List for the Spring 2013 semester at Northwest Mississippi Community College has been released by college officials. Area students receiving this honor are:

Megan Christy of Ashland; Valeria Benson, Michelle Connelly, Cameron Cook, Taylor Dempsey, Ashley Doole, Dakota Downs, Ryan Dunlap, Loretta Hebert, Victoria Hickerson, Derrick Hubbard, Alicia Martin, Liberty McCleskey, Brandy Moss, Angela Nold, Ashley Okelly, Vickie Oneal, Kinal Patel, Giovanna Patino-Smallcomb, Travis Richmond, Jodi Spencer, Joseph Watkins, Elizabeth Wright, all of Byhalia;

Quaneshia Bennett-Spates, Katherina Evans, Pamela Folsom, Kenyotta Johnson, Jerrica Jones, April Pennington, Taylor Perkins, Angela Walls, all of Holly Springs;

Tyler Peters of Lamar; Lee Mckenzie of Michigan City; Joe Cooper, Chelsey Gilliam, both of Potts Camp; Ellen McClatchy of Red Banks; Carrie Holmes, and Turshelia Scruggs, both of Victoria.

Those students completing 12 or more semester hours with a grade point average of 3.75 or better in a four-point system are on the President’s List.

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