The following students graduated from Pickens High School during commencement ceremonies at the school on Saturday, May 28.

Tyler Madison Adams Justin Clay Adcox Holly Nicole Albert Colby Taylor Alexander Ashlee Sue Amerson Emily Renee Anders Grayson Yancey Anders Samuel Mitchell Anders Jake Hampton Anderson Denver William Anthony Somer Leanne Anthony Stephanie Nicole Anthony Weston Joe Anthony Brandon Tyler Atkins William Marshall Austin, Jr..

Rebecca Lynne Baker Mason Miller Barkley Theren Austin Barlet Alexis Morgan Barnes Jaira Denise Barnhardt Diamond Alexandria Nikole Barrett Dakota Cheyenne Barringer Bailey Blue Barton Amber Cheyenne Bearden Meagan Tinsley Beauvais Justin Blythe Kyia Marisa Blythe Marion Elizabeth Board Ashlynn Skye Bowie Steven Ryan Brady Austin Joab Brezeale Brett Lawrence Brezeale Austin Cameron Brinson Ashley Nicole Brooks Anaston Leigh Broom Mansi Venida Gabrielle Brown Taylor Raye Brown Maddison Alyssa Bryant Robin Connor Burgess.

Justin Michael Campbell Dakota Lillean Cantrell Trinnadey Alexa Cassell Sydney Rynne Chapman Madison Taylor Chappell Zachary Stephen Chastain Emily Chesnee-Hawk Chavis Andrea Marie Chavous Josef Sean Tilor Cheek Emily Anna Cisson Emilee Louise Clark McKalen Patrick Clark Ridge Taylor Clark Kera Reshale Cobb Timothy Michael Cole Jason Neill Coleman, Jr. Jerry Hampton Coleman Michael Allen Coleman Cynthia Lynn Cooper Dorothymae Jean Cote Parker Reece Couch Syvanna Marie Couch Gunner Klein Covey Morgan Brantley Cox Hannah Nychole Crawford Journie Brendale Crenshaw Jacob Dalton Croley Gregory Darren Crowe Loreto Marie Luna Cruz Brandon Lee Culpepper.

Joel Spencer Dalton, III Michael Eugene Dare Hayleigh Deanna DeMaria Ruby Faith Dennis Ashton Lane Dionne Bradey Roger Dover McKayla Diane Dryman Skyler Laine Duckett, III Enoch Loyd Duncan Audrey Hope Durham Brandi Nicole Durham Brianna Cathleen Durham Adam Nathaniel Dykens.

Ethan Scott Eades Thomas Christopher Earnest III Erin Rebecca Ely Aubrey Lynn Emery Ignacio Estrada.

Rosita Celeste Marie Fair Isaac Taylor Ferrell Kelly Elisabeth Finn Krislyne Haley Dawn Fisher James Isaac Forest Ariana Breeze Franklin.

Cameron McKenzie Galloway Crystal Diane Galloway Rachel Sue Ann Galloway Mary Elizabeth Gamble Juan Alberto Garcia Allison Renee’ Gardner Anna-Marie Inez Garrett Marcus Andrew Gass Thomas James Gass Katelin Taylor George Breanna Mae Gibson Austin Mark Gillespie Zachary Trevor Gillespie Randi-Leigh Sue Gilliland Andrew Austin Gilstrap Jonathan Chace Gilstrap Dalton Smith Goodwin Grayson Blaine Grant John Tyler Gravely Matthew Thomas Gravely Caleb Lynn Gravley Matthew Colton Greathouse.

Hannah Noel Hall Jacob Calvin Hammond Samantha Brianna Hammond Jonathan Nicholas Hannah Tristan Zachary Hardin Rebecca Megan Harris Brandy Allison Leigh Henderson Matthew Stewart Hendricks Travis Alexander Hensley Douglas Edward Higgins Mary Kathryn Hill Corbin Eric Hinkle Charles Daniel Hodge Haley Nicole Holcombe Isaiah Grayson Holcombe Sawyer Garrett Holcombe Madison Elise Holford Nacoda Shallie Hullett Jacob Allen Hyatt Brittney Mae Hylton.

Samantha Lucille Jackson Keenan Alek West Jarvis Felicia Vietta Jenkins Ashley Lynn Johnson Jacob Brian Johnson Jessica Jordan Johnson Sarah Nichole Johnson Brittani Anshanique Jones Katlyn Shiloh Lee Jones.

William Brandon Lee Kay Jebediah Miller Kelley Sydney Lee Kidder Hanna Lee King Catherine Luenia Kluth Amber Nichole Knight Grayson Hunter Knight Ahmed Abdalla Kobach.

Breanna Rebecca Lee LaFlamme Devyn Nicole Lapann Andrew Jacob Lathe Zachary Isaac Lawson Jonathan Douglas LeClair Ethan William Lee Brodey Garred Lewis Jacy Ann Lewis Kelsey Arlene Lewis David Austin Little Grace Holliday Littlejohn Katie Leigh Littleton Darra Alexis Long James Logan Lusk Chandler Cannon Lyda.

William Hunter Maddrey Brody Robert Manley Madison Rose Mann Laure Alexandra Marsceau Matthew John Martin Zachary Tyler Mason Lindsey Ann Masters Savannah Olivia Masters McKayla Dayle McCarson Hunter Forrest McCollum William Andrew McHone Hayden Elijah McKee Brittany Marina Mealor Mariah Dene’ Meeder Isis Elizabeth Mejia Anika Belle Miles Jackson Tyler Miller Avery Isaiah Milton Noelle Marie Mironchik Bradlee Caroline Moon Christopher Ethan Moore Christopher Logan Moore Samantha Jane Morgan Alyssa Nicole Mullinax.

Colby Dwayne Nabors Julie Kay Nalley Haley Michelle Nealy Michael Lawrence Nelson, Jr. Annamarie Louise Newell Mallorie Stewart Newman Riley Anne Nicholson Jeffrey Lynn Normandin.

Josie Danielle O’Bryant Luke Thomas Orr Courtney Madison Owen Mark Stephen Owen Skylynn Celeste Owen.

Megan Brianna Padgett Camden Lee Page Jarrett Austin Painter Catherine Elizabeth Parker Gary Berkley Parker River James Parker Logan Tate Parvis Victoria Leah Patrick Madelyn LeeAnna Patterson Wade Allen Patterson Caleb Warren Payne Kevin Lee Payton Erin Faith Pearson Hunter Geneen Peterson Sarah Audrianna Grace Phillips Kayla Dawn Pittman Abigail Frances Porter Kaetlyn Nicole Porter Hannah Noel Poston Orry Taylor Pridgen.

Jeffrey Scott Raby ShaQuan Tiriq DaQuan Radcliff Rachel Destin Rahn Carl Jefferson Raines Logan Stewart Ramey Dustin Edward Reagan William Scott Reynolds, II Ciara Nicolle Rice Colby Cade Ridley Abigail Lois Roach Markus Reid Roberts Connor Evan Robinson Steven Billy Roe Carson Brian Roper Corey Allen Roper Joshua Taylor Rusher Aubry Marissa Ryer.

Kaitlyn Marie Satterfield Brooke Marie Saxon Cheyenne Autumn Sayre Meaghan Nicole Searcy Austin Garrett Setzer Justin Hunter Sexton Mark Allen Shawley Gabrielle Lamar Shue April Melissa Simms Lucas Lee Smith Zoe Smith Stanley Alexis Deann Stegall Meaghan Elyse Stewart Brienna Lee Stillwagon Austin Keith Swanger.

Dana Nichole Talley Skyler Lee Tallman Jennifer Cheyenne Tapp Lillie MacKenzie Tate Abigail Grace Tatum Ashlyn Brooke Terry William Steele Tester Sydni Cecile Thames Adam Nathaniel Thomas Carole Connie Thomas Kelsey Noel Todd Christopher Michael Toney Joshua Eli Trimnal Morgan Amelia Trotter.

Alec Christian Underwood.

Emily Cheyenne Varner Janie Lauren Villano.

Jacob Patton Wagner Kwenton Elijah William Waldrop Courtney Michelle Ward Derrick Henry Wardlaw Richard Anthony Warner Michael Warren Waters Jared Martin Weatherford Zackary Robin Weeks Makayla Frances Wells Makala Savannah Wheeler Sarah Lynn Whitaker Dylan McKenzie Whitfield Leanna Nichole Wilder Jacob Nathaniel Williams William Henry Williams, III Daniel Lee Willis, II Paige Blythe Wilson Jarod Davis Winchester Victoria Brook Winchester Alexandria Danielle Womack Deana Louise Woody Jacob Andrew Wright.

Tiffany Megan Natasha Yount.

PICKENS VALEDICTORIAN

MATTHEW MARTIN

 

 

PICKENS SALUTATORIAN

MORGAN COX

Pickens High School Honors and Awards

The following is a list of awards, honors, recognitions and scholarships recently presented to students at Pickens High School, as provided by the School District of Pickens County.

All A Honor Roll — Seniors: Holly Nicole Albert, Emily Renee Anders, Brett Lawrence Brezeale, Anaston Leigh Broom, Justin Michael Campbell, Zachary Stephen Chastain, Andrea Marie Chavous, Morgan Brantley Cox, Loreto Marie Luna Cruz, Adam Nathaniel Dykens, Thomas Christopher Earnest, Erin Rebecca Ely, Isaac Taylor Ferrell, Anna-Marie Inez Garrett, Breanna Mae Gibson, Randi-Leigh Sue Gilliland, Kelsey Arlene Lewis, Grace Holliday Littlejohn, Matthew John Martin, Lindsey Ann Masters, Savannah Olivia Masters, Lillie MacKenzie Tate

AB Honor Roll — Seniors: Justin Clay Adcox, Somer Leanne Anthony, Rebecca Lynne Baker, Dakota Cheyenne Barringer, Meagan Tinsley Beauvais, Kyia Marisa Blythe, Ashlynn Skye Bowie, Austin Joab Brezeale, Austin Cameron Brinson, Ashley Nicole Brooks, Mansi Venida Gabrielle Brown, Maddison Alyssa Bryant, Trinnadey Alexa Cassell, Emilee Louise Clark, KeraReshale Cobb, Cynthia Lynn Cooper, Dorothymae Jean Cote, Parker Reece Couch, Syvanna Marie Couch, Journie Brendale Crenshaw, McKayla Diane Dryman, Skyler Laine Duckett, Audrey Hope Durham, Brandi Nicole Durham, Brianna Cathleen Durham, Ethan Scott Eades, Ignacio Estrada, Kelly Elisabeth Finn, Crystal Diane Galloway, Allison Renee’ Gardner, Katelin Taylor George, Matthew Colton Greathouse, Hannah Noel Hall, Samantha Brianna Hammond, Rebecca Megan Harris, Mary Kathryn Hill, Isaiah Grayson Holcombe, Nacoda Shallie Hullett, Ashley Lynn Johnson, Hanna Lee King, Ahmed AbdallaKobach, Breanna Rebecca Lee LaFlamme, Devyn Nicole Lapann, Andrew Jacob Lathe, Hunter Forrest McCollum, Christopher Ethan Moore, Mallorie Stewart Newman, Josie Danielle O’Bryant, Courtney Madison Owen, Jarrett Austin Painter, Logan Tate Parvis, Wade Allen Patterson, Sarah Audrianna Grace Phillips, Kayla Dawn Pittman, Abigail Frances Porter, Hannah Noel Poston, William Scott Reynolds, Steven Billy Roe, Aubry Marissa Ryer, Austin Garrett Setzer, April Melissa Simms, Meaghan Elyse Stewart, Brienna Lee Stillwagon, Abigail Grace Tatum, Carole Connie Thomas, Kelsey Noel Todd, Joshua Eli Trimnal, Morgan Amelia Trotter, Janie Lauren Villano, Jacob Patton Wagner, Jared Martin Weatherford, William Henry Williams, Jarod Davis Winchester, Victoria Brook Winchester, Alexandria Danielle Womack, Jacob Andrew Wright

Academic Honors Awards — Morgan Cox, Andrew Lathe, Matthew Martin, Riley Nicholson, Carole Thomas

National Merit Scholarship Program Letter of Commendation Recipient — Matthew Martin

Principal’s Leadership Award — Mason Barkley

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship — Savannah Masters

Pickens County Teacher Forum Scholarship — Gracie Littlejohn, Savannah Masters, Mansi Brown

Delta Kappa Gamma Education Scholarship —

Teaching Fellows Scholarship — Jerry Coleman

Carrols Burger King Scholarship —

Pickens Rotary Scholarship — Dakota Barringer

Beverly M. Smith Junior Assembly Scholarship — Madison Mann

Diane Wilson Memorial Scholarship — Logan Parvis

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Scholarship — Jacob Wagner

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Heart of a Champion Award — Cole Seaborn

Lynn Garrison Memorial Beta Club Scholarship — Anaston Broom

Mackenzie Brooke Sullivan Memorial Scholarship — Samantha Hammond

North Greenville University Scholarships — Taylor Brown, Journie Crenshaw, Allison Gardner, Matt Gravely, Jon Hannah, Samantha Morgan, Julie Nalley, Meaghan Stewart

North Greenville University Crusader Fellow Scholarship — Zachary Chastain

Southern Wesleyan University Scholarships — Brandy Henderson, Logan Lusk, Madison Mann, Mariah Meeder, Jackson Miller, Mackenzie Tate, Brett Brezeale, Anna Marie Garrett, Zoe Stanley

Tri-County Tech, Foundations Scholarships — National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship — Anaston Broom

POSAM/YAM – Traditional Music Torchbearers’ Award — Andrew Lathe, Isaac Ferrell, Samantha Morgan

Daughters of the American Revolution Award — Riley Nicholson

United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award — Gunner Covey, Mary Gamble

United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award — Matthew Martin

United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Award for Musical Excellence — April Simms

West Point Scholarship — Isaac Ferrell

The Citadel Army Junior ROTC Scholarship — Adam Dykens

Sons of the American Revolution Award — Jerry Coleman

Military Order of World Wars — Will Tester

Daughters of the American Revolution Award — Carole Thomas

American Legion Academic Award #1 — Andrew Lathe

American Legion Military Award #2 — Jacob Wright

National Sojourners Award — Michael Dare

Scottish Rite of Freemasonry — Logan Moore

US Army Recruiting Command Award #1 — Austin Gillespie

US Army Recruiting Command Award #2 — Julie Nalley

The Military Officers Association Award — Marion Board

Reserve Officers Association Medal — Darra Long

Presentation of Beta Club Stoles — Emily Anders, Mason Barkley, Bailey Barton, Amber Bearden, Kyia Blythe, Anaston Broom, Lexi Cassell, Emily Cisson, McKalen Clark, Kera Cobb, Morgan Cox, Journie Crenshaw, Lori Cruz, Brandi Durham, Isaac Ferrell, Ally Gardner, Hannah Hall, Samantha Hammond, Madison Holford, Ashley Johnson, Jeb Kelley, Devyn Lapann, Zac Lawson, Gracie Littlejohn, Madison Mann, Matthew Martin, Lindsey Ann Masters, Savannah Masters, Hunter McCollum, Mariah Meeder, Bradlee Moon, Julie Nalley, Mallorie Newman, Riley Nicholson, Josie O’Bryant, Skylynn Owen, Kaetlyn Porter, Rachel Rahn, Will Reynolds, Ciara Rice, Marissa Ryer, Kaitlyn Satterfield, Cheyenne Sayre, April Simms, Kenzie Tate, Will Tester, Carole Thomas, Lauren Villano, Jacob Wagner, Will Williams

National Art Honor Society — Meagan Beauvais, Ally Gardner, Brittney Hylton

National Spanish Honor Society — Deidre Brown, Eden Cassell, Elijah Coggins, Brandi Durham, Emily Forest, MegAnnHaubold, Elizabeth Ward, Kate Callahan, Jerry Coleman, Loreto Cruz, Kinsley Deck, Rachel Finley, Samuel Lawson, Laurann Lindquist, Riley Rahn, Taylor Abercrombie, Jada Barr, Elizabeth Bramel, Taylor Davis, Kayli Denton, Katelyn Durham, Jacob Garrick

2015 Palmetto Boys State Citizen Award — Mason Barkley, Austin Brezeale, Brett Brezeale, Andrew Lathe, Matthew Martin, Jacob Wagner

2016 Palmetto Boys State Citizen Award — Jake Gantt, Jacob Garrick, Sam Lawson, James McDonald, Johnathan Reece, Cole Seaborn

2015 Palmetto Girls State Delegate Award — Emily Anders, Savannah Masters, Mallorie Newman, Carol Thomas

2016 Palmetto Girls State Delegate Award — Eden Cassell, Kayli Denton, Elizabeth Ward

Palmetto Fellows Award — Austin Brezeale, Zachary Chastain, Morgan Cox, Lori Cruz, Brandi Durham, Andrew Lathe, Matthew Martin, Riley Nicholson, Carson Roper, Marissa Ryer, Carole Thomas

Palmetto Fellows Qualifiers — Savannah Masters

Faculty Choice Awards — Austin Brezeale, Anaston Broom, Gunner Covey, Andrew Lathe, Matthew Martin, Savannah Masters, Rachel Rahn, Meaghan Stewart, Carole Thomas, Jacob Wagner

Best All Around Seniors — Savannah Masters, Matthew Martin

Most Improved Senior — Douglas Edward Higgins

Senior Athletes of the Year — Austin Brezeale, Somer Anthony, Mary Gamble

Pickens High School Scholar Athletes — Morgan Cox, Austin Brezeale, Brett Brezeale, Zack Chastain, Mallorie Newman, April Simms, Josie O’Bryant, Carson Roper, Emily Anders, Jacob Wagner, Logan Parvis, Will Reynolds, Kaitlyn Satterfield, Lexi Cassell, Samantha Hammond, Meaghan Stewart, Anna-Marie Garrett, Jeb Kelley, Tyler Gravely, Corbin Hinkle, KellyFinn, Hannah Hall, Abby Porter, Kayla Pittman, Will Williams, Haley Holcombe, Jennifer Tapp, Clay Adcox, Laure Marsceau, Madison Holford, Mary Kathryn Hill, Reid Roberts, Bradlee Moon, Mansi Brown, Somer Anthony, Dakota Barringer

Interact Club Award — Alicia Roach

Wofford Scholar — Cole Seaborn

Converse Junior Scholars — Deidre Brown, Eden Cassell, Emily Forest, Meg Ann Haubold, Elizabeth Ward

Presbyterian College Junior Fellows — Deidre Brown, Eden Cassell, Emily Forest, Cole Seaborn, Elizabeth Ward

University of South Carolina Upstate Junior Scholars — Deidre Brown, Eden Cassell, Emily Forest, Cole Seaborn, Elizabeth Ward

Lander Junior Fellows — Sarah Beth Aiken, Deidre Brown, Rachel Finley, Emily Forest, Meg Ann Haubold, Robert Jones, Riley Rahn, Dena Revis, Cole Seaborn, Ara Singleton

Department of the Army Superior Cadet Decoration — LET 1: Jordan Rucker; LET 2: Kyla Kay; LET 3: Emily Forest; LET 4 (Superior Cadet Decoration and 4th Brigade US Army Cadet Command Certificate of Achievement): Carole Thomas

Senior Army Instructor’s Cadet Leadership Award — LET 1: Stephanie Parris; LET 2: Krista Just; LET 3: Lillian Hendricks; LET 4: Jacob Wright

English I — FaithAnne Walker

English II Honors — Madeline Crumpton, Thomas McCoy-Bruce

English II — Natalie Smith-Powell

English III Honors — Emily Cothran

English III CP — Anna Alexander, Bryce Coggins, Jacob Garrick

English III — Troy Adams

AP Language — Deidre Brown, Dena Revis

English IV Honors — Taylor Abercrombie

English IV CP — Lori Cruz, Devyn LaPann

English IV — Robin Connor Burgess

Electa Pell Excellence in Literature — April Simms

Lynda Coleman Excellence in Writing — Adde Welborn

Honors World Geography — Eleney Hardin

World Geography — Katherine Clark

Honors World History — Lane Jennings

World History — Scott Greathouse

AP US History — Matthew Martin

US History — Dena Revis

United States Government — Mary Gamble

Psychology — Logan Anderson

Sociology — Katlynd Skinner

Current Events — Bricesyn Ferguson

Military History — Ethan McClain

AP Human Geography — Thomas McCoy-Bruce, Micah Jordan

Law Education — Billy Stone

Criminal Justice — Chandler McJunkins

Accounting I — Dena Emilee Revis

Accounting II — Troy John DeSorbo

Personal Finance — Cassie Leann Dorr

Computer Applications — Scott Hunter Greathouse

Web Design — Holly Nicole Albert

Image Editing 1 — Emma Reese Gravely

Image Editing 2 — Hannah Noel Poston

Spanish I — Hannah Dennis

Spanish II — Gabbi Mills

Spanish III — Kayli Denton, Loreto Cruz

Honors Spanish III — Eden Cassell

French I — Samantha Brinson

French II — Lexi Mathis

French III — Dena Revis

Foundations of Algebra — Nicholas Morgan

Math Tech II — Chris Poole

Math Tech III — Britney Breasaw

Math Tech IV — Mary Gamble

Algebra I — Savannah Noblitt

CP Geometry — Cheyenne McDowell

Honors Geometry — Thomas McCoy-Bruce

CP Algebra 2 — Anna Alexander, Stephanie Chappell

Honors Algebra 2 — Micah Jordan

Probability and Statistics — Holly Albert

CP Pre-Calculus — Eden Cassell

Honors Pre-Calculus — Scott Greathouse

Honors Calculus — Lori Cruz

AP Calculus — Matthew Martin

CP Chemistry — Eden Cassell

Honors Chemistry — Lane Jennings

CP Biology — Stephanie Chappell

AP Biology — Dena Revis

Honors Biology — Lane Jennings

CP Anatomy — Josie O’Bryant

Honors Anatomy — Lori Cruz

Biology 2 — Bradey Dover

CP Physics — Zachary Chastain

AP Physics — Matthew Martin

Honors Physical Science — Thomas McCoy-Bruce

Physical Science — Alex Butts

Chemistry for the Technologies — Kaera Martin

Art I — Laurann Lindquist

Art II — Ashley Letterman

Art III Honors — Anna Alexander

Art IV Honors — Bradey Dover

AP Studio Art Drawing — Ally Gardner

3-D Design — Meagan Beauvais

Printmaking — Caitlyn Murphy

Theatre I — Austin Brezeale, Brett Brezeale

Theatre II — Scott Greathouse

Theatre III — Chloe Dalton

Tech Theatre — Ashton Norris

Students in Action Student Leader Award — Mason Barkley, Ivy Bryan, Tristan Crowe, Chloe Dunaway, Jade Prince, Logan Redding, Krysler Sanders, Gabby Shue, Brian Smith, Kincayde Spivey

Outstanding Seniors — Mason Barkley, Journie Crenshaw

Gavel Award — Gabby Shue

Employee Perfect Attendance — Tammy Hughes, Karen Snelson

2016-2017 Support Employee of the Year — Janet Childs

2016-2017 Teacher of the Year — Tom Faithful

Salutatorian — Morgan Brantley Cox

Valedictorian — Matthew John Martin