Friday, March 16, 2012

E-News Bulletin - A Special Edition from Columbus City Schools






















  • March 16, 2012

E-News Special Report


On Tuesday, March 13, Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Gene T. Harris, Ph.D., and the Columbus Board of Education celebrated 58 students, staff and community members at the Superintendent's Honors and Recognition Program.

The celebration acknowledges exceptional student achievement, employee accomplishments and the contribution of community members, business partners and volunteers.

The students and staff represented 29 different schools and three administrative departments. Among the community members recognized was Andrews Air Force Base Air Traffic Control Manager, and Columbus City Schools graduate, Colonel Norma Fry.

These honorees represent the best and brightest of our schools and our community. Please join us in celebrating their achievements.

Click on the link below for a complete list of honorees.



March 2012 Superintendent's Honors and Recognition Recipients
NAME OF HONOREE

Anthony Alexander
Melissa Charles
Savanah Childress
Nia Coleman
Jennifer Couch
Mark Donovan
Colonel Norma Ely
Dr. Keisha Fletcher Bates
Jaedyn Gaines
Assata Gilmore
Logan Gin
Tajuan Green
Travis Gusan
Tamara Harris
Stan Hendricks
Pastor Kathleen and Bob Herington
Pastor Kathleen and Bob Herington
Calvin Herpolsheimer
Jay Herpolsheimer
Carol Higgins
Jillian Hinkson
Nicole Horston
Akea Hunter
Dominique Jackson
Michael Lam
Lisa Lambert
Kristen Leigh
Waymon Malone
Dr. Jill Reiling Markey
Staci McCafferty
Martha McFerran-Dahya
Hayat Mohammed
Lata Mohan
Jannatun "Hannah" Mohd-Amir
Cherryl Nappier
Carol Lynne O'Neil
Kanyinsola Oye
Taylor Pearson
Ama Pobi
Patricia Ranalli
Jan Reitzel
Wayne Russell, Jr.
Tracy Rutherford
Sheila Samples
Diamond Shakoor
Robert Shannon
Denise Shook
Sarah Sinclair
Sarah Sinclair
Angela Scohy Smith
Micheolle Smith
Sascha Smoot
Bre'Anna Walker
Rachael Wiltshire
Mira Wright
Mira Wright
SCHOOL OR AFFILIATION

Northland High School
Briggs H.S.
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Woodward Park Elementary School
Clinton E.S.
Ft. Hayes Arts and Academic H.S.
Mifflin HS Alum
Berwick E.S.
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-8
Woodward Park Elementary School
Eastmoor Academy High School
Brookhaven High School
Walnut Ridge High School
Health Services Dept.
Centennial H.S.
McKendree United Methodist Church
McKendree United Methodist Church
Woodward Park Elementary School
Woodward Park Elementary School
Columbus State OTAP Program
East Columbus E.S.
Medina M.S.
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Fort Hayes Arts & Academic H.S.
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Communities In Schools
Northgate Center
CEC - Human Resources
Briggs H.S.
Innis E.S
East H.S.
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Gables E.S.
Columbus Alternative High School
Arlington Park Elementary
Trevitt ES
Woodward Park Elementary School
Woodward Park Elementary School
Woodward Park Elementary School
Berwick E.S.
Gables E.S.
Walnut Ridge High School
Cols Global Academy
Highland E.S.
Eastgate Elementary School
Marion-Franklin Parent Consultant
Centennial H.S.
Columbus Alternative High School
Columbus Alternative High School
Columbus Global Academy
Indian Springs E.S.
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Avalon ES - 5th grade
Columbus Alternative High School
CEC - Human Resources
CEC - Human Resources
HONOREE RECOGNITION PROFILE

OHHSAA State Wrestling Qualifier
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification
Member - Avalon Elementary School Math Team - Second Place Finishers
2nd Place - City of Columbus - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification
For being named Artistic Director of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra
For leadership excellence in representing Mifflin HS 7 CCS in your career & military service
For your exemplary efforts and example in serving the students of Berwick K-8
For being featured in the children's book, "The Galactic Adventures of Jaedyn G."
1st Place - City of Columbus - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest
For receiving the Atlas Butler "Strength in Service Award" for his work at Eastmoor Academy For being named National Marine Corps Elite Warrior Team
Runner-up - Division II State Wrestling Heavyweight Championship
For saving the life of school volunteer, Robin Goode
OHHSAA State Wrestling Qualifier
For your dedication and commitment to volunteering at AG Bell Elementary School
For your generosity in opening your home to a student in need.
Woodward Park Debate Team - First Place - City Tournament
Woodward Park Debate Team - First Place - City Tournament
For your generosity in working with students to improve Marion-Franklin High School
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
Assisted in administering CPR to save the life of CCS contractor
Co-Captain - Avalon Elementary School Math Team - Second Place Finishers
2012 Miss Black Ohio Talented Teen USA
Member - Avalon Elementary School Math Team - Second Place Finishers
For your longstanding partnership and support of the students of Col's City Schools
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
For your dedication and commitment to the students and staff of Columbus City Schools
ONN/Westfield Insurance - Ohio Teacher of the Month for January, 2012
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
1st Place - City of Columbus - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
In earning distinction as a National Merit Finalist
For your exemplary efforts and example in serving the students of Arlington Park ES
For being named 2012 Ohio School Nurse of the Year
3rd Place - City of Columbus - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest
Woodward Park Debate Team - First Place - City Tournament
Woodward Park Debate Team - First Place - City Tournament
Woodward Park Debate Team - First Place - City Tournament
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
OHHSAA State Bowling Qualifier
For your exemplary efforts and example in serving the students of Col's Global Academy
For excellence in performing the position of Instructional Assistant at Highland ES
National Chess Champion
For your generosity in working with students to improve Marion-Franklin High School
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification
In earning distinction as a National Merit Finalist
For earning the Zonta Outstanding Young Women of Central Ohio, 2012
For your exemplary efforts and example in serving the students of the Col's Global Academy
For earning your 2011-2012 National Board Certification renewal
Member - Avalon Elementary School Math Team - Second Place Finishers
3rd Place - City of Columbus - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Contest
In earning distinction as a National Merit Finalist
For your action in helping to save the life of CCS consultant, Dennis Cheesebrow
For your inclusion in the National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW)




If you know of someone who should be celebrated at the next Superintendent's Honors and Recognition program, click on the link below and send us your nomination.

Superintendent's Honors and Recognition Nomination Process







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