Potter-Dix announces year-end awards

The following awards were presented at the Potter-Dix Junior/Senior High awards night held earlier this month.

Potter American Legion Post 291 Scholastic Award (top GPA for each class): Coby Hicks, junior; Emmalea Bush, sophomore; and Payge Hoffman, freshman.

MAC ACT Scholar Award: Silver – Cooper Hicks, Ryley Hicks and Rebekah Hutchinson. (Note: This is an award for seniors. A composite score of 25-29 receives a silver medal and 30 or high receives a gold)

MAC All-Conference Academic: Brad Flohr, music; Cooper Hicks, football and drama; Ryley Hicks, track; Rebekah Hutchinson, speech; Jake Johnson, football; Cameron Purcell, football and basketball; Sam Bogert, track; Coby Hicks, track; Regyn Hicks, volleyball; Justice Palmer, speech; Presley Christensen, music; JT Herboldsheimer, music; and Audrey Juelfs, basketball and speech. (Note: The recipient of this award must participate in two conference activities and be an all-conference award winner or first place conference winner or top 10 medalist in competition in any one of the MAC sponsored activities and maintain a 95 percent grade point average for this year.)

MAC Activity-Academic Honor Roll: Hope Shepard and Jami Tvrs, seniors; Sara Gingerich, Austin Lewis, Cortney Lewis, Anna McLaughlin and Savannah Shaw, juniors; Emmalea Bush, Payton Franklin, Brooke Glass, Levi Kasten, Noah Nelson and Tapanga Spencer, sophomores; and Payge Hoffman and Dylan Nielsen, freshmen. (Note: The recipient of this award must participate in two conference activities and must maintain a grade point average of A for this year.)

Junior High Academic Awards: Brooke Moench and Jessica Gingerich, 8th Grade English; Michael Steele and Brooke Moench, 8th Grade Math; Josh Hutchinson, 8th Grade Science; Michaela Rotert, 8th Grade Social Studies; Ginny Herboldsheimer, 7th Grade English; Ginny Herboldsheimer, 7th Grade Math; Ginny Herboldsheimer, 7th Grade Science; and Ginny Herboldsheimer, 7th Grade Social Studies.

Academic Awards: Sara Gingerich and Anna McLaughlin, Art; Trace Sharman, Business; Kinley Vowers, Community Involvement; Bradley Flohr, Computer; Rebekah Hutchinson and Ryley Hicks, English; Cooper Hicks and Emmalea Bush, Foreign Language; Bradley Flohr and Jami Tvrs, Journalism; Cooper Hicks, Math; Jake Johnson, Science; and Rebekah Hutchinson, Social Studies.

All-Sport Letterwinners: Jourdan Langley, Coby Hicks, Noah Nelson, Trinity Langley, First year. Cooper Hicks, Cameron Purcell, Kelsey Rozelle, Savannah Shaw and Alexus Rozelle, Second year; Jake Johnson, Third year; None, Fourth year.

Honor Society new members: Justice Palmer, Payton Franklin and Brooke Glass.

Athletic awards: Ryley Hicks, volleyball; Cooper Hicks (defensive), Jake Johnson (defensive) and Cameron Purcell (offensive), football; Audrey Juelfs, girls basketball; Cameron Purcell and Jake Johnson, boys basketball; Ryley Hicks, girls track; Cooper Hicks, Jake Johnson and Cameron Purcell, boys track; Austin Lewis, golf; and Rebekah Hutchinson, cheerleading.

Activity Awards: Levi Kasten, band; Sam Bogert, chorus; Cooper Hicks and Jami Tvrs, drama; and Rebekah Hutchinson, speech.

Wall of Honor Recipients: Rebekah Hutchinson, Speech 2015.

Valedictorian: Ryley Hicks.

Salutatorian: Cooper Hicks.

All Around Students: Ryley Hicks and Cooper Hicks.

Non-student awards

Citizen Appreciation Award: Robyn Hicks.

Retirement plaques: Daria Anderson-Faden, Kevin Thomas and John Miller.