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Superintendent's Academic Awards 2021
Posted on 04/28/2021
Image of table with Superintendent's Academic Awards medalsRCPS is proud to celebrate the 2021 Academic Scholars and Honor Teachers at the 2021 Superintendent’s Academic Awards celebrations (held separately this year at each school) for Heritage High School on April 19, 2021, for Rockdale County High School and Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology on April 26, 2021, and for Salem High School on April 27, 2021. These top 10 academic students in the 10th, 11th, 12th grades each select a teacher or staff member who has greatly impacted them.

Rockdale County Public Schools extends their appreciation to all of those individuals and businesses who have supported this worthwhile endeavor.

The Superintendent’s Academic Awards Ceremony is sponsored by the Academic Booster Club. Through the generous contributions from individuals and local businesses, students are recognized for their outstanding academic achievement.

This year's Presenting Sponsor is Georgia United Credit Union.

Sponsors also include: Cannon Financial Strategists, Conyers Flower Shop, Georgia Power Company.

Special Thanks to all the parents, families, teachers, staff, mentors, friends, community members who make it possible for students to dream and achieve.


Congratulations to:  

HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL
April 19, 2021, 6 p.m.

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS

SOPHOMORES
Sarah Rabia Abdulkhader
Geanna Rae Anderson
Brooklyn Stevie Compton
Itandehui Janeth Cruz
Tailor Alona-apri Harris
Barrett Laine James Hunt
Nia Nacala Alyce Mention
Sadie Layne Moon
Addison Gayle Mullins
Kyden Brook Neal

JUNIORS
Alexandria Rose Brumlow
Kendall Symone Coleman
Taylor Anne Colver
Emma Grace Holcombe
Minh Tam Jennifer Nguyen
Anias Nzinga Pullen
Spencer Saint Charles Redmond
Valerie Sophia Rosas
Shelby Rene Symons
Natavia D’mya White

SENIORS
Allison Paige Adcock
Taylor Alexandra Boan
Caleb Meyah-nwing Buchanan
Jaca Lynn Buddenbaum
Amber Nicole Daniels
Janiya Delores Jeffers
Katherine Suzanne Jones
Emma Lin Moon
Mackenzie Alexandria Sealy
Tiyona Klyche Stephens

HONOR TEACHERS

Allison Asberry
Teresa Boyd
Lydia Churillo
Antoinette Dunstan
Terrance Green
Chakira Hollingsworth
Dr. Julie Kimble
Urmia Layne
Michele Lindley
Rian Macdonald
George Moll
Jason Price
Dr. Naomi Randall
Soraya Ray
Elizabeth Rojas
Monica Seeley
Sharon Shahan
Jesse Smith
Martin Snagg
Julie Stefandal
Samantha Swaney
Dr. Michelle Thorne
Nancy Turner
Scott Wade.



ROCKDALE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
April 27, 2021, 6 p.m.

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS

SOPHOMORES
Shalycia Kahayyam Renee Ammons
Micah Jerumyah Cannon
Ralph Vixamar Cyrius
Kharissa Gianni Gabaree
Gabriel Berhane Menghisteab
Chavez Omarion Milam
Ghaziazehra Mohmadsezad Momin
Allanah Ashanti-Jezal Stanton
Justin Alexander Sterlin
Andria Lenae Thomas

JUNIORS
Paris Nicole Hugley
Janiah Ciyonne Jackson
Nyla Marie James
Precious Lashay Madison
Johnathan Alexander Rankine
Gia Cydni Robichaux
Karen Tejada
Emily Grace Upton
Arianna L'Taisha Walker
Essence Milan Williams

SENIORS
Masadericka Ampafo
Alyssa Jillian Bennett
Andrea Nycole Campbell
Nathan Avery Crafts
K'nya Nikeva Green
Alexis Makayla Jones
Ashanti Marchely Meadows
Kaela Gabrielle Moscati
Marylyn Rios
Valerie Rodriguez


HONOR TEACHERS

Allen Alvin
Lauren Arrington
Andrew Baker
Dr. Francene Breakfield
Sheila Brown
Brandi Brumback
Suzanne Carter
Lydia Churillo
Shaun Freeman
Rosaida Hardaway
Paige Hutchinson
Jacques Jones
Dr. Julie Kimble
Dr. Imani A. Mathis
Melvin McClain
Cynthia Morton
Donna Payne
Granville Rickets
Nicole Smith
Joy Stewart
Tara Thieleke
Shannon Turner
Corey Williams
Keisha Williams.



ROCKDALE MAGNET SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
April 26, 2021, 7 p.m.

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS

SOPHOMORES
Helena Mariam Chapar
Grace Margaret Kirkland
Jr Gako Insular
Duc Anh Le
Kayla Lee-aline Lewis
Dylan Myles Mack
Stewart Paul Oser
Isabella Grace Powell
Christina Rose Atinuke Reed
Laila Elizabeth Wood

JUNIORS
Christian James Davis
Laura Pham Goldgar
Sydnee Nicole Hairston
Mytien Elizabeth Huynh
Margaret Yuri Hwang
Madison Jillian Jackson
Jackson Woods Meyers
Joel Opeyemi Osayi Oniha
Mariana Rios
Jaidyn Anaya Sawyer

SENIORS
Ava Claire Bailey
Lizbeth Cazares
Mackenzie Taylor Kennelly
Damani Akil Lanes
Madeline Grace Lombard
Danielle Nguyen
Sydney Paige Palmer
Catherine Elizabeth Sanderson
Kayla Marie Sinclair
Gabrielle Nia Wood


HONOR TEACHERS

Lauren Arrington
Sophia Baker
Dr. Lynette Clark
Sony Gala
Dr. Charles Garner
Tyrone Huebsch
Diana Kennen
Jennifer Kinsey
Urmia Layne
Ronnie Mack
Susan Powell
Scott Robinson
Shelley Seagraves
Caroline Snell
Corey Williams
Dametria Williams
Kimberly Wisnewski.



SALEM HIGH SCHOOL
April 27, 2021, 6 p.m.

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS

SOPHOMORES   
Sara Ahmed Abozied Abdalla
Johnnathan Vincent Albaugh
Sadah Inara Cunningham
Phillip Monroe Heath
Zion Zipporah Jennings
David Benjamin Mandzyuk
Talisha Mariana Howell-Mendes
Quinton Kenyon Mills
Ethan Avery Niemczyk
Unisha Rai

JUNIORS
Michael Asnake Abate
Kamonie Samiyah Aiken
Aniya Elise Crocker
Daniela Andrea Lopez Gutierrez
Angelina Janis Mandzyuk
Simisola Ester Ibidunni Omotoso
Victoria Ramos
Jennifer Jeanette Velazquez
Mariah Annise Washington
Katisha Lashea Wilson

SENIORS
Brandi Abby Gail Bramwell
Nazarene Campodonico
Camiah Prechus Cazeau
Lauryn Kailyn Christophe
Laila Crystal Humphries
Bryce Dimitrius Johnson
Mohammadayad M. Momin
Kyle Nolan Ngatham
Thi Mai Tram Tran
Alana Morgan Williamson


HONOR TEACHERS

Candice Anderson
Stephen Bare
Joel Brandon
Briana Brantley
Rodney Cain
Suzanne Carter
Jennifer Caruso
Clifford Cephas
Audrey Dallas
Kendrick Hill
Shannon Houk
Aubrey Johnson-Dukes
Megan Larisch
Urmia Layne
Sherisse Liggins
Charly McAllister
Tayla Reid
Jeffrey Roper
Jesse Smith
Tishida Smith
Lauren Stewart
Marleta Signman
Tanya Trent
Gavin Washington
Shelean Young.




For photos from the celebrations, please CLICK HERE or visit the RCPS Facebook page (www.facebook.com/rockdaleschools)