Release Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
By Brooke Tidwell, Media Relations Specialist
Chickasaw Nation Media Relations Office
Left to right are the Governor's scholarship recipients present at the Student Appreciation Night: Miranda Willis, Macy Hilburn, Jordan Scott, Sara Folsom and John McAlester
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Education recognized several Chickasaw students at the 2010 Student Appreciation Night Tuesday, May 11 at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center in Ada.
Chickasaw students were presented the Governor's, Lt. Governor's, Legislators' and Johnson O'Malley Scholarship awards as well as Millennium Scholarship awards.
Scholarship and award recipients are listed below.
Millennium Scholarship recipients (2.5 GPA or higher) - $1,000:
Zachary Adams, Parkview Christian Academy
Jared Alexander, Latta High School
Grannon Billingsley, Cache High School
Amanda Brown, S&S Consolidated High School
Nychole Brown, Ardmore High School
Brooke Caudle, Joshua High School
Shianna Burris, Sequoyah High School
Brooke Cox, Duncan High School
Miara Douglas, Westmoore High School
William Davis, Blanchard High School
Sean Dunn, Western Branch High School
Sara Folsom, Wayne High School
Karnie Gilliam, Coalgate High School
Ashley Gorman, McKay High School
Jacquelyn Higdon, Chattanooga High School
Macy Hilburn, Wapanucka High School
Chaylum Hogue, Byng High School
Tyler Iago, Newcastle High School
Brady Jennings, Byng High School
Charissa Jones, El Reno High School
Joseph Johnson, Lone Grove High School
Robynne Lambert, Coalgate High School
Adele Levine, Newton North High School
Desiree' Lyon, Latta High School
Jennifer McCreary, Waco High School
Jordan McCreary, Waco High School
Ashley Morgan, C.E. Byrd High School
Aaron Moschitto, Atwater High School
Catie Newport, Ada High School
Luke Norton, Velma-Alma High School
Brandon Orr, Jenks High School
Stephanie Phillips, Sallisaw High School
Cala Pickens, Ardmore High School
Tyler Reeves, Latta High School
Matthew Riesen, Heritage Hall High School
Jordan Scott, Ada High School
Courtney Shobe, Moore High School
Laura Strong, Byng High School
Amberleana Sweeney, Catoosa High School
Janis Taliaferro, Word of Life Academy
Morgan Thorne, MacArthur High School
Corey Vaughan, Rose Hill High School
Nacobi Walker, Ada High School
Samantha Wilcox, Poteet High School
Cory Williamson, Geary High School
Miranda Willis, Wynnewood High School
Allison Wilson, Glenpool High School
Kayla Wood, Tishomingo High School
Mara Yatsik, Kodiak High School
Elizabeth Yochum, Tishomingo High School
Governor's Scholarship recipients (3.95 GPA of higher) - $500:
Brett Bigbie, Norman North High School
Grannon Billingsley, Cache High School
Shianna Burris, Sequoyah High School
Brooke Cox, Duncan High School
Erin Davis, Durant High School
Miara Douglas, Westmoore High School
Sara Folsom, Wayne High School
Ashley Gorman, McKay High School
Tessa Henry, Yukon High School
Jacquelyn Higdon, Chattanooga High School
Macy Hilburn, Wapanucka High School
Tyler Iago, Newcastle High School
Abbey Johnson, Carlton J. Kell High School
Markie Laferney, Tuttle High School
Tawsha Mathis, Lone Grove High School
Hailey Maytubby, Stockdale High School
John McAlester, McAlester High School
Jennifer McCreary, Waco High School
Jordan McCreary, Waco High School
Eric McGowen, Purcell High School
Andrew Meredith, Claremore High School
Sara Miller, Latta High School
Aaron Moschitto, Atwater High School
Matthew Riesen, Heritage Hall High School
Jordan Scott, Ada High School
Chad Stephens, Putnam City North H.S.
Janis Taliaferro, Word of Life Academy
Morgan Thorne, MacArthur High School
Brandon Tolbert, McKinney High School
Katherine Underwood, Northeast Academy
Samantha Wilcox, Poteet High School
Andrea Williams, Huntington High School
Miranda Willis, Wynnewood High School
Samantha Wilson, Eufaula High School
Carley Yates, Edmond North High School
Mara Yatsik, Kodiah High School
Lt. Governor's Scholarship recipients (3.90 GPA or higher) - $400:
Garrett Goldsby, Purcell High School
Dara Herndon, SW Christian Academy
Hullinger Luke, Norman High School
Maycee Long, Tuttle High School
Desiree' Lyon, Latta High School
Hayley Walsh, Brazoswood High School
Aaron White, R. L. Paschal High School
Cory Williamson, Geary High School
Legislators' Scholarship recipients (3.85 GPA or higher) - $350:
Hanna Bradbury, Hotchkiss High School
Samuel Collins, Allen High School
Myla Helm, Stratford High School
Tanner Hudson, Davis High School
Adele Levine, Newton North High School
Catie Newport, Ada High School
Johnson O'Malley Scholarship recipients - $300:
Macy Hilburn, Wapanucka High School
Brady Jennings, Byng High School
Summer scholarship and grant applications are due June 15. For more information about scholarships and grants, contact the division of education at 580-421-7711.