Education Notes for August 11, 2004
The United States Achievement Academy announces that Nicholas Gulick has been named an All-American Scholar.
The USAA has established the All-American Scholar Award program to offer deserved recognition to superior students who excel in the academic disciplines.
Gulick attends Boyd Christian School and is nominated by teacher Linda Love to receive recognition in both English and foreign language. Teacher Suzanne Reed nominated him for recognition in mathematics.
He is the son of David Gulick of Morrison and Janella Gulick. He is the grandson of Henry and Joan Gulick of Morrison.
Local students receive degrees from UTK
Five area students recently graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville during spring graduation ceremonies.
Students and their degrees are: Josh Gilispie, bachelor of science in agriculture; Dana Loudermilk, master of science in social work; Victoria Pennington, master of science in social work; Billy Tanner, bachelor of science in business administration; and Arrin Zadeh, bachelor of arts.
George receives award for school of pharmacy
Laura L. George received the Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Companies Scholarship from Campbell University’s School of Pharmacy in North Carolina. She is the daughter of Barbara and Ronnie George.
George is beginning her junior year in the school of pharmacy and represents the pharmacy students as president.
The university boasts a strong undergraduate program and offers seven undergraduate degrees and provides 90 various tracks and concentrations.
Bell graduates from Volunteer State
Mary Dalene Davis Bell recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin. She received an associate of applied science degree as a physical therapist assistant with summa cum laude honors. She is a member of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. Bell has passed her state board exam and will be returning to work with Karen Pryor at Health Sphere Wellness Center.
Brown receives presidential scholarship
Austin Peay State University has awarded a Presidential/Freshmen Academic Scholarship to a 2004 graduate of Warren County High School.
Mary Jo Brown, daughter of Joey and Angela Curtis, McMinnville, plans to major in political science. She was captain of the varsity cheerleading team, as well as a member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, Student Council and Mu Alpha Theta.
Presidential/Freshmen Academic scholarships are awarded for scholarly achievement, high class rank and qualifying scores on national assessment testing.