SMC Presents 2011 Student Awards

04/14/11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Spartanburg -  Spartanburg Methodist College presented more than 70 student awards recently during its 2011 Student Awards Day.

Receiving honors for work and service performed during the 2010-2011 year were the following students:

 

Student

Award

Hometown


Emily Amick

Achievement Award in Leadership

Chapin

 

Residence Life Hall of Fame Award

 
     

Leah Babson

Achievement Award in Academics

Goose Creek

     

Siera Barksdale

Ella Jordan Lynn Award

Spartanburg

 

J. Lacy McLean Award

 
     

Jonathan Blanton

Achievement Award in Leadership

Gaffney

 

Trailblazer Journalism Award

 
     

Krysten Branham

Business Award

Blackstock

     

Austin Brown

Introductory Chemistry Award

Chesnee

     

DJ Brown 

Achievement Award in Academics

Belton

 

General Excellence Award

 
 

Outstanding Pioneer Award for Athletics

 
     

TaKima Butler

Achievement Award in Athletics

Montmorenci

 

ASIS Criminal Justice Scholarship

 
     

Ben Carlson

Achievement Award in Athletics

Greenville

     

Randy Carpenter

Illusions Art Award - 3rd

Woodruff

     

Hannah Chaney

Illusions Art Award - 2nd

Brunswick, OH

 

Achievement Award in Athletics

 
     

DeShawn Clement

American Legion Award

Greenville

 

Pioneer Peer of the Year Award

 
 

Reverend Samuel Haywood Poston Award

 
     

Christopher DeHondt

Illusions Art Award - 1st

Anderson

     

Ellen Dewey

Mathematics Award

Sharon

     

Kayla Dyson

Achievement Award in Service

Taylors

     

Kionne Epps

Achievement Award in Leadership

 
 

Olympian Yearbook Award

 
 

Willliams Garcia POPS Programming Board Award

 
     

Corey Farnsworth

Mathematics Award

Roebuck

 

Physics Award

 
     

Robert Gillian

Achievement Award in Academics

Pacolet

 

Coca-Cola Silver Scholar Award

 

 

Paul S. Lofton History Award

 

 

Religious Studies Award

 

 

Achievement Award in Service

 

     

CJ Gleaton

Achievement Award in Athletics

Anderson

     

Steven Green

Computer Science Award

Pinewood

 

Kappa Sigma Alpha President's Award

 

 

Olin D. Johnston Award

 

 

Residence Life Hall of Fame Award

     

Tyler Green

Norma Jean Miller Scholarship

Woodruff

     

Briana Greika

A.J.R. Helmus Poetry Award - 3rd

Little River

     

Kelly Howell

Achievement Award in Service

Hickory Grove

     

Kayla Jackson

Achievement Award in Service

Lugoff

 

Outstanding Drama Student Award

 
     

Quinton Jones

Achievement Award in Service

Greenville

 

Psi Beta Award

 
     

Andrew King

Charles Moss Award

Spartanburg

     

Emily Kirby 

Outstanding Pioneer Award for Athletics

Lexington

     

Roxie Lewis

A.J.R. Helmus Poetry Award - 2nd

Spartanburg

     

Cameron Martin

Achievement Award in Service

Boiling Springs

 

Biology Award

 
 

Thomas R. Bailey Humanitarian Award

 
     

Byron McCall

Achievement Award in Leadership

Hartsville

     

Porsha McCants

Olympian Yearbook Award

Georgetown

     

Somone Nesmith

American Legion Award

Hemingway

     

Katharine Newman

General Chemistry Award

Gilbert

 

Outstanding Freshman Award

 
 

Short Fiction/Narrative Award - 1st

 
     

Brittany Owens

Short Fiction/Narrative Award - 3rd

Abbeville

     

Cammie Parks

A.J.R. Helmus Poetry Award - 1st

Greenville

     

Michel'le Peake

Achievement Award in Academics

Duncan

     

Gustavo Perez

ASIS Criminal Justice Scholarship

Fountain Inn

     

Sebastian Restrepo

Achievement Award in Athletics

Taylors

     

London Rookard

Achievement Award in Leadership

Spartanburg

     

Jessica Sanchez

Spanish Award

Walhalla

     

Nicole Smith

Psychology Award

Mauldin

     

Stokes Smith

Achievement Award in Academics

Spartanburg

     

Whitley Smith

Achievement Award in Athletics

Bishopville

     

Weston Taylor

Achievement Award in Leadership

Fountain Inn

     

Zachary Torrence

Norma Jean Miller Scholarship

Albemarle

     

Revelyn Venegas

Short Fiction/Narrative Award - 2nd

York

     

Ashley Williams

Achievement Award in Academics

Spartanburg

     

Christopher Zayas

CJ Club Award

Converse

 

Spartanburg Methodist College is in its 100th academic year of providing quality education to students in a Christian environment.  More than 90 percent of SMC graduates continue their education at other institutions of higher learning.

For additional information, please contact Brian Fulkerson, director of public information, at publicinfo@smcsc.edu or (864) 587-4254.