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MISSISSIPPI - McComb - Parklane Area School Awards and Honors - May 31, 1981

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Date: Monday, 2 September 2024, at 4:06 a.m.

May 31, 1981

McComb, Mississippi

Parklane Area School Awards

Billy L. Swindle, administrator at Parklane Academy, presented awards to 18 honor students (those with 90 and above grade averages for four years) at recent graduation ceremonies.

Of the graduates, 17 had attended Parklane since its beginning in 1970. They were Lurlene Allen, Mary Allen, Betsy Brown, Michelle Cameron, Pam Dye, Elizabeth Ford, Michele Greer, Pam Moak, Amy Price, Connie Wilkinson, Greg Harris, Ken Jackson, Lamar Leggett, Matt Moak, Pat Pressler, Greg Ray and Byron Stinson.

Awards presented included:
Student Leadership Awards: Steve Smith, Student Council president; David Heximer, senior class president.
Faculty Citizenship Awards: Connie Wilkinson, Pat Pressler.
W.A. Danforth Award; Beth Evans, Dwayne Deer.
American Legion Award: Michele Greer, Mark Swindle.
DAR Good Citizenship Award: Pam Dye.
Dr. Jack Nunnery Scholarship Award: Michelle Cameron.
Salutatorian Award, Beth Evans; Valedictorian Award, Betsy Brown and Terri O'Quin.
Quentin Cowart Service Award, Ken Jackson.
Dan Lewman Leadership Award, David Heximer.

AWARDS PRESENTED to Parklane Elementary students:

First grade: Jason Adams, attendance, Dean Alexander, perfect attendance; Richard Kraft, perfect attendance; Stewart LeBlance, perfect attendance; Shelton Simmons, perfect attendance; Ralph Turnbo, attendance; Kristie Williamson, attendance.

Second grade: Jay Allen, attendance; Amanda Clark, attendance; Parish Mercier, attendance; Elyse Rayburn, attendance; Dana Regan, attendance; Evan Wells, attendance.

Third grade: Debbie Adams, attendance and second place district IV art competition; Becky Allred, perfect attendance; Deke Andrews, perfect attendance; Allison Boothe, honor roll; Roxanne Cockerham, perfect attendance; Vickie Deer, administrator's list and attendance; Jason Dubea, attendance; Stevie Esch, attendance; Greg Grenn, perfect attendance; Brian Harvey, honor roll; Swen Hoffman, perfect attendance, honor roll, district IV first place art competition; Kim Kinslow, perfect attendance; Lane Lawrence, honor roll; Robin Lee, perfect attendance and honor roll; Bruce McKenzie, attendance; Jan Michel, honor roll; Pam Morris, administrator's list; Gina O'Quin, honor roll and perfect attendance; Craig Rebold, attendance; Bryant Regan, perfect attendance; Kristin Smith, honor roll; Shellee Smith, honor roll; Robbie Strickland, honor roll; Kristin Wales, honor roll; Rachael Watson, honor roll; Davin Williams, honor roll.

Fourth grade: Debbie Boyd, perfect attendance; Kyley Boyd, perfect attendance; Tammy Conerly, attendance and honor roll; Shannor Dole, honor roll; Wes Flynt, perfect attendance; Kirt Greenlee, first place Parklane fourth grade spelling bee and honor roll; Dori Hucabee, honor roll; Kim Johnston, honor roll; Eric Kohn, honor roll; Melanie Mancuso, honor roll; David Moak, essay contest first place; Michelle Newman, perfect attendance; Karl Ott, third place district IV west art contest; Burney Parker, perfect attendance; Rodney Richardson, perfect attendance; Michael Rushing, perfect attendance, Sean Smith, perfect attendance; Ellis Solomon, honor roll; Pam Tate, first place art contest winner at Parklane; Brenda Wicker, perfect attendance; Dwayne Wilson, honor roll; Ken Wilson, first place art contest winner at Parklane.

Fifth grade: Bronwyn Allen, second place MPSEA District art contest; Colette Christian, honor roll; Seal Doyle, attendance; Jamie Hamilton. first place District Art Contest; Gwen Hewitt, honor roll; Wren Honea, honor roll; Bill Ivey, honor roll, attendance; Amanda Jones, administrator's list; Russ Kent, honor roll; Cliff Magee, attendance; Bo Milton, perfect attendance; Lea Oakes, DAR social studies award, district art award, third place, administrator's list, and national winner in 1981 piano playing auditions; Marti Pope, honor roll; Chris Rollinson, attendance; Mary Helen Roach, district honor and a member of National Fraternity of Students Musicians; Matthew Simmons, administrator's list, perfect attendance; Jennifer Smith, administrator's list; Julie Smith, attendance and honor roll; Pam Smith, honor roll; Bobby Sterling, attendance and honor roll; Chad Stewart, attendance.

Sixth grade: Amy Allen, honor roll, straight As in math and social studies; Mike Bell, honor roll, straight A's in math, English, social studies and science; Keri Bradford, administrator's list, straight A's in science, social studies, English, math, spelling and reading; David Boone, straight As in science and social studies; Dee Dean, honor roll, straight As in social studies; Shelley Dyess, attendance; Jill Fussell, honor roll, straight As in social studies, Janet Johnston, honor roll; Lisa King, honor roll, straight As in social studies; Andrea Knight, honor roll, straight As in English, science and social studies and runner-up in Parklane spelling bee;
Melissa LeMaster, honor roll, straight As in English; Erin Lewis, honor roll, straight As in math, English, social studies and international winner in 1981 international piano playing audition; Randy Lenoir, administrator's list and attendance; Greg McNeely, attendance; Greg Michel, honor roll; Jason Moak, honor roll, straight As in science and social studies; Rhonde Prescott, honor roll, straight As in science and social studies; Donna Roberts, straight As in social studies; Rhonda Robinson, honor roll, straight As in math, science and social studies; Happy Sanders, honor roll; Jason Smith, honor roll, straight As in English and social studies; Tricia Starkey, first place winner in Parklane art contest and second in District IV; Michelle Stout, Parklane Spelling Bee winner and first place in Parklane art contest, honor roll; Christy Swindle, honor roll; Jeff Van, art award, Wade Wallace, attendance, Chris Weaver, honor roll, perfect attendance; Brian Wicker, perfect attendance; Shawn Williamson, honor roll, attendance and art award; Angel Yarborough, attendance and straight As in social studies.

AWARDS PRESENTED to Parklane Academy Junior High and High School students:

Seventh grade: Patricia Boyd, perfect attendance; Dell Caston, honor roll; Roger Edmonds, attendance; Becky Freeman, vocabulary, honor roll, DAR essay contest; David Gay, perfect attendance; Laurin Gordon, ABC, honor roll, piano; Wade Harris, attendance; Kristie Headrick, math, ABC; Rusty McCulley, social studies, administrator's list, district ABC, local ABC English; Mitchell Peavey, honor roll; Susan Price, ABC, math, honor roll; Chad Rayborn, perfect attendance; Russell Roberts, ABC; Sonya Rose, honor roll; Lisa Ratcliff, district ABC, Local ABC, English, so cial studies, science, administrator's list; Scott Simmons, ABC, social studies, honor roll; Alise Sutton, attendance; Renee Smith, attendance; Cherie Shows, ABC; Kristie Wolfe, perfect attendance, ABC.

Eighth grade: Keith Baker, ABC, honor roll; Kim Boyd, honor roll; Trey Breckenridge, ABC, honor roll; Mamie Crawford, district ABC, ABC, honor roll; Rhonda Dunaway, DAR Essay Contest, ABC, honor roll; Donna Frerichs, honor roll; Jane Ellen Gordon, state honors piano, attendance, honor roll; Carla Grenn, perfect attendance, ABC, honor roll; Stacy Guy, honor roll; Blake Hennington, ABC, honor roll; Ava Jones, ABC, honor roll; Tim Jones, ABC; Angela Kennedy, ABC, social studies, English, administrator's list; Judi Lambert, national piano playing audition; Ramona Nason, perfect attendance; Rachel Simmons, district ABC, local ABC, state ABC, social studies, English, Math, vocabulary, science, administrator's list; Shannon Stockstill, perfect attendance; Sonya Thornhill, attendance, ABC, math, English, honor roll; Greg Turnage, perfect attendance; Ricky Johnston, attendance.

Ninth grade: Lillie Carmichael, ABC, English; Keith Deer, honor roll Jo Lesia Fitzgerald, district ABC, local ABC; Curtis Holliday, district ABC, local ABC, state ABC, English, honor roll; Leigh Lamb, civics; Andy Magee, ABC, algebra I, English, honor roll; Lisa Moore, ABC; John Ott, district ABC, local ABC, William Phillips, Mississippi history; Donna Pomes, ABC; Scott Quin, state ABC, district ABC, local ABC, physical science, honor roll; Bob Raborn, ABC; Joy Smith, ABC, honor roll; James Tidwell, attendance; Preston Walters, district ABC, local ABC, Spanish I, honor roll; Sandy White, career education; Mary Ann Williams, ABC.

Tenth grade: Tammy Cain, attendance; Cindy Cooper, ABC, typing; Jill Cowart, local, district and state science fair; Jimmy Nell Dickerson, perfect attendance; Ginger Dillon, yearbook; Lisa Edmonds, perfect attendance; Carlton Faller, attendance, ABC, administrator's list; Chip Flint, attendance; Mike Foy, attendance; Abby Gray, local ABC; Angie Guy, yearbook; Jill Hall, attendance; Wendy Haydel, ABC, honor roll; Kent. Jones, ABC district and local; Flip McDaniel, local ABC; Pete Mullens, local ABC; Teresa Parsons, local ABC; Alicia Shows, ABC, yearbook, honor roll; Thad Simmons, attendance; Bobby Taylor, perfect attendance; Bronwyn Thornhill, ABC, world history; Ken Tucker, ABC district and local, World History, English II, biology, administrator's list; Chris Westbrook, perfect attendance.

Eleventh grade: Todd Andrews, perfect attendance; Chuck Corban, perfect attendance; Dana Cowart, honor roll; Frances Cutrer, yearbook; Carla Felder, yearbook; Ralph Ham, ABC district; Debbie Lea, accounting, honor roll; Doug Moore, ABC; Ross Ott, honor roll, English III, yearbook, DAR American history award, Spanish I, ABC; Mona Reeves, honor roll, yearbook, ABC; Tina Shamis, yearbook; Frank Shepherd, perfect attendance; Wanda Steele, perfect attendance, ABC district, accounting; Shelia Wilson, honor roll, ABC, chemistry; John Westbrook, yearbook; Eric Wells, honor roll; Bengie Wroten, perfect attendance, art.

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