1997-1998 School Year
Hartford, Kentucky
Ohio County High School
End of Year Academic Recognition
Kentucky School Yearbooks by County
Members of the Ohio County High School class of 1998 accepted the following awards and scholarships.
Robin Abbott - Greenhouse II Award, proficient portfolio.
Sarah Adelman - Proficient portfolio.
Ryan Albin - Beaver Dam Deposit Bank Athlete of the Year, Glenn and Diane Barnes Educational Trust Scholarship.
Michelle Allen - Proficient portfolio.
Donny Alvey - Fort Hartford Woman's Club Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Ohio County High School math teacher Marquita Crowe helps prepare Ashley Warren for graduation by securing her mortarboard before May 22 commencement ceremonies. Photo by Allen Lake, M-I
Jarod Amos - National Athlete Award, Brescia College Golf Scholarship.
April Ashby - Child Development Services II Award.
Lindsay Ashby - Bonnie Maddox Memorial Scholarship, Jake Russell Lady Eagles Scholarship, National Athlete Award.
Brandy Austin - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Jason Austin - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, Accounting II Award, Outstanding Business Student, proficient portfolio, Future Business Leaders of America Scholarship, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Kentucky Wesleyan College Stanley Reed Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Carr Scholarship, Prudential Insurance Spirit of Community Merit Award.
Jill Ball - Proficient portfolio, Shelter Insurance Scholarship.
Brad Barnes - Kentucky Wesleyan College Dean's Scholarship, Western Elementary PTO Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Jason Bellamy - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, Psychology Award, Social Studies Department Award, proficient portfolio, Fordsville PTO Scholarship, Kentucky Governor's Scholar for 1997, Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Governor's Scholars Scholarship, Murray State University Carr Scholarship, Wal-Mart Community Scholarship, National Beta Club Scholarship, Tandy Technology Scholar, Daughters of the American Revolution Award.
Lora Benningfield - French IV Award, Senior Chorus Award, proficient portfolio, Kentucky Wesleyan College Founder's Scholarship.
Tammy Bickwermert - Parenting Award.
Matilda Bray - Beaver Dam Woman's Club Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship.
Jerrod Brown - Distinguished portfolio.
Crystal Bryant - Army Scholar-Athlete Award, Jake Russell Lady Eagles Scholarship, Kentucky Wesleyan College Dean's Scholarship, National Athlete Award.
Heath Calloway - Distinguished portfolio, Medusa Aggregates Scholarship.
Daniel Clark - Proficient portfolio, Imation Art Award, Louisville Technical Institute Scholarship.
Danielle Cook - Glenn and Diane Barnes Educational Trust Scholarship, Murray State University Honors Scholarship.
Cody Corley - Electricity Technician Award, proficient portfolio.
Meleney Cowell - Proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Tandy Technology Scholar, Western Kentucky University Scholars Scholarship, Daughters of the American Revolution Award, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Brad Critchelow - Kentucky Wesleyan College Stanley Reed Leadership Scholarship, Miller-Schapmire Scholarship.
Bobby Crume - Electricity Technician Award.
Robin Cunningham - Proficient portfolio, Fort Hartford Woman's Club Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Wayland PTO Scholarship.
Bryan Daniel - Democrat Woman's Club, Outstanding Marketing Student.
Jason Daugherty - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Kentucky Governor's Scholar for 1997, Western Kentucky University Governor's Scholar Regents Scholarship, Mary E. Marks Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Physics Scholarship.
Tanaya Daugherty - Beta Club Scholarship, Team Esteem Scholarship.
Jim Davis - Proficient portfolio, four years perfect attendance.
Joshua Decker - William L. Danks Scholarship.
Dorothy L. Dockery - Six years perfect attendance.
Kim Edwards - 3-D Advanced Art Award, Beaver Dam Deposit Bank Foundation Scholarship, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship.
April Eskridge - Horse Branch PTO Scholarship.
Janette Evans - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Beta Club Scholarship, Joe Van Roberts Scholarship, Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Honors Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Winter Guard International Scholarship, 11 years perfect attendance.
Sonya Ford - Forestry Award, five years perfect attendance.
Jessica Goff - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, top 15 in class, Ohio County Middle School Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Southern Elementary Scholarship, Western Kentucky University College Heights Foundation Scholarship.
Shane Hall - Welding Technology Award, five years perfect attendance.
Brandon Harris - Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Honors Scholarship.
Deborah Harris - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, Duke-Bevil Brothers Scholarship, Owensboro Community College Scholarship.
Chris Henderson - Auto Technology Award.
Katie Hendricks - Consumer Economics Award, proficient portfolio, Duke-Bevil Brothers Scholarship, Ft. Hartford Woman's Club Scholarship, Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Honors Scholarship, National Honor Society Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Team Esteem Scholarship.
Kristen Henry - Fort Hartford Woman's Club Scholarship, Murray State University Superintendent's Leadership Scholarship, Wayland PTO Scholarship.
Kim Henson - Proficient portfolio.
Melissa Hicks - Perdue Farms Achievement Scholarship.
Jessica Hilliard - Landscaping Award, Beaver Dam Elementary School PTO Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Norman "Bud" Simpson Scholarship, four years perfect attendance.
Melanie Hines - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Courthouse Players Scholarship, Ohio County Middle School Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Southern Elementary Scholarship, Western Kentucky University College Heights Scholarship.
Ashley House - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship, Landscaping Award.
Nicholas House - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, Agriculture Power and Machinery Award, top 15 in class, four years perfect attendance, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship.
Amanda F. Howard - Family and Consumer Sciences 4th Year Award, top 15 in class, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Amanda K. Howard - Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Student Bank Scholarship/Jackie Gipson Memorial Scholarship.
Rachelle Huff - Four years perfect attendance.
Leesa Humphrey - Keyboarding II Award.
Steve Johnson - Proficient portfolio.
Timothy Johnston - Drafting Award, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship.
Matthew Jones - Five years perfect attendance.
Eddie Kassinger - Art Achievement Award.
Jonathan Kavanaugh - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, top 15 in class, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship.
Cammie Laws - Proficient portfolio, Courthouse Players Scholarship, Marvadean Turner Memorial Scholarship.
Brandon Lindsey - Horse Branch PTO Scholarship.
Amanda Mason - Proficient portfolio.
Tommy McCormick - Machine Technology Award.
Ray McCormick - Disabled American Veterans Scholarship, Miller-Schapmire Scholarship, Veteran's Tuition Scholarship.
Amanda McCoy - 4-H Scholarship, Kentucky Housing Association Scholarship, Spanish Club Scholarship, Team Esteem Scholarship.
Chloe McGuffin - Proficient portfolio, University of Louisville Commonwealth Scholarship.
Chad Moseley - 2-D Advanced Art Award, Glenn and Diane Barnes Education Trust Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Agriculture Scholarship.
Christopher Shaun Moss - Twelve years perfect attendance.
William Nabours - Cedar Grove Azel L. Embry Memorial Scholarship, four years perfect attendance.
Christopher Pafford - Anatomy Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Murray State University Leadership Scholarship, Murray State University Carr Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Matthew Paxton - Proficient portfolio, Anne and Marshall Barnes Scholarship, Army Scholar-Athlete Award, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, Western Kentucky University Ogden College Scholarship, National Athlete Award.
Jessica Payton - Greenhouse I Award, proficient portfolio.
Margie Peech - Proficient portfolio, Business and Professional Women's Club Scholarship, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship, Prudential Insurance Spirit of Community Achievement Award, WFIE Channel 14 and Citizens Bank Scholarship.
Adam Phelps - Miller-Schapmire Scholarship, National Athlete Award.
John Phelps - Construction Technology Award, proficient portfolio.
Sarah Powell - Student Bank Scholarship-Jackie Gipson Memorial Scholarship, Banking Award.
Jamie Rafferty - Speech and Drama Award, Courthouse Players Scholarship, Kentucky Wesleyan College Dean's Scholarship.
Joe Raymer - Welding Technology Award.
Wade Raymer - Seven years perfect attendance, 4-H Scholarship, Glenn and Diane Barnes Education Trust Scholarship, Warren Rural Electric Consumer Science Student of the Year.
Shawna Raymond - Advanced Biology Award, Science Department Award, proficient portfolio, perfect 4.0 grade point average, valedictorian, Alcoa Foundation Scholarship, Beaver Dam Deposit Bank Scholar of the Year, Kentucky Governor's Scholar for 1997, National Beta Club Scholarship, Prudential Insurance Spirit of Community Merit Award, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Sumitomo Foundation Scholarship, Tandy Technology Outstanding Student of the Year, Tandy Technology Scholar, Western Kentucky University Governor's Scholar Regents Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Ogden College Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Ryan Sandefur - Calculus Award, Math Department Award, Physics Award, proficient portfolio, salutatorian, Century III Leaders Award, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Kentucky Academic All-State for 1998, Kentucky Wesleyan College Trustee's Scholarship, Leadership Ohio County/Jackie Gipson Memorial Scholarship, Tandy Technology Scholar, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Tyson Sanderfur - Agriculture Department Award, Western Kentucky University Agriculture Scholarship, five years perfect attendance, Agrigro Scholarship.
Jim Shields - Proficient portfolio, Louisville Technical Institute Scholarship, Miller-Schapmire Scholarship.
Lisa Shrull - Proficient portfolio.
Amy Simpson - Proficient portfolio.
Jeremy Slaughter - Proficient portfolio, Horse Branch PTO Scholarship, Kentucky Wesleyan College Trustee's Scholarship, Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship, National Honor Society Scholarship, Owensboro Community College Scholarship, Anna F. Brown Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Ogden College Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Christopher Scott Smith - Proficient portfolio, Bud and Bunny Bradley Memorial Scholarship, Southern Elementary Scholarship, Ohio County Chamber of Commerce/Jackie Gipson Memorial Scholarship, University of Louisville Commonwealth Scholarship, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Nathan Smith - Proficient portfolio.
Nicholas Dale Smith - Kentucky Technical Governor's Scholar Scholarship.
Nicholas Dwaine Smith - Five years perfect attendance, Otis Stevens Memorial Scholarship, Duke-Bevil Brothers Scholarship.
Shara Snodgrass - Proficient portfolio, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
William Stewart - Auto Technology Award.
Dylan Stout - Art Department Award, French II Award, proficient portfolio, Memphis College of Art Scholarship.
Stephanie Sutton - Advanced Animal Science Award, proficient portfolio, Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship, Ohio County Extension Service-Homemakers Scholarship, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Agriculture Scholarship.
Brandon Tyler - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, English IV Award, English Department Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, BR Associates Scholarship, Kentucky Governor's Scholar for 1997, Kentucky Manufactured Housing Scholarship, Kentucky Wesleyan College Faculty Scholarship, Ohio County Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship, Ohio County Middle School Scholarship, Twentieth Century Woman's Club Scholarship, Western Kentucky University Governor's Scholar Regents Scholarship.
Jamie Seaton Taylor - Proficient portfolio.
Dong Nghi To Trong - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Glenn and Diane Barnes Education Trust Scholarship, Imation Art Award.
Natalie Tucker - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, Senior Band Award, proficient portfolio, top 15 in class, Joe Van Roberts Scholarship, Tandy Technology Scholar, Irene O'Dell Scholarship.
Gregory Upchurch - Lillian Monroe Jones Scholarship.
Harmonie Wiles - Small Animal Technology Award, proficient portfolio, U.S. Presidential Scholars Award.
Rachel Williams - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, proficient portfolio, Rhoads Scholar Scholarship, Warren Rural Electric Scholarship.
Delandra Willis - Proficient portfolio.
Katie Wimsatt - 4-H Scholarship.
Matthew Wise - U.S. Presidential Scholars Award, four years perfect attendance.
Amy Wright - Proficient portfolio.
