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City National Bank’s Kenzie Barry presents an academic scholarship to Ravenswood High senior Gregory Carroll.
Amy Taylor presents the Jack L. Pursley Memorial Scholarship to Ravenswood’s Carlee Fort.
Several students from Ravenswood High were recipients of the PROMISE Scholarship.
City National Bank’s Kenzie Barry presents an academic scholarship to Ravenswood High senior Gregory Carroll.
Amy Taylor presents the Jack L. Pursley Memorial Scholarship to Ravenswood’s Carlee Fort.
Several students from Ravenswood High were recipients of the PROMISE Scholarship.
RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WV News) — At the formal awards ceremony at Ravenswood High School on May 16, $934,850 in scholarships were awarded. While many were from colleges and universities, others were from memorial funds, businesses and academic and charitable organizations.
VALEDICTORIAN — Cameron Rawson
SALUTATORIAN — Kadence Price
WSAZ BEST OF THE CLASS — Cameron Rawson
PROMISE SCHOLARSHIPS
Macy Casto, Noah Dawson, Gideon Farra, Gracelyn Fellure, Carlee Fort, Kiana Goland, Jakob Lemley, Zoie Meadows, Hagen Mosser, McKenzi Nesselroad, Kadence Price, Cameron Rawson, Lauren Roush, Savannah Simmons, Jonah Smithson, Kensie Walters
COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS
City National Bank — Gregory Carroll
Envirothon — Gracelyn Fellure, Harold Miihlbach, Cameron Rawson, Carlee Fort
Jeffrey Fitzwater Memorial — Cameron Rawson
Gary Hughes Memorial Sponsored by the Hughes Family and the Jackson County Bus Drivers, Mechanics and Transportation Staff — Cameron Rawson
OJ Stout — Gregory Carroll, Evan Swain
WVSU Dual Credit Award — Cameron Rawson
Jackson County BOE Award-Chevron — Cameron Rawson
Outstanding Athlete — Tennis — Cameron Rawson
West Virginia University Climb High Scholarship — Cameron Rawson
Jackson County Community Foundation Awards
Harold E. and Catherine Cook Fox Memorial — Cameron Rawson, Colin Layton
Conrad and Edra McCoy Memorial — Jonah Smithson
Deborah Gandee Dudding Memorial — Lauren Roush
Dr. Charles Kelly Memorial — Kadence Price
Hartley Family — Ally Vintorini
JCCF Scholarship Award — Macy Casto
PILOT Club — Zoie Meadows
Jackson County Homebuilders — Zoie Meadows
James F. Porter — Gideon Farra
Marcus McPhail Memorial — Brodie Couldter
RHS Friends and Alumni — Gracelyn Fellure
Rod Hudson Memorial — McKenzi Nesselroad
Charles M. Shaver Memorial Athletic — Colin Layton
Colin Ritz Memorial — Colin Layton
Jennifer Wolfe Memorial — Riley Street
McKay Coast — Addison Smith, Kiana Goland
WesBanco Bank — McKenzi Nesselroad
Stan McClure Memorial — Ally Vintorini, Colin Layton
Truist/Robert K. Park Memorial — Evan Swain
Ravenswood High School Alumni — Addison Smith
Jackson County Democratic Women’s Club — Noah Dawson
Alpha Delta Kappa Winnie Casto Memorial — Gracelyn Fellure
Jeremy Lemley Memorial — Evan Swain
Lance Ritchie Memorial — Dawson Barker
First United Methodist Church — Hagen Mosser, Savannah Simmons
American Red Cross/Student Council — Riley Street
First Baptist Church — Abigail Farra
Jackson County Association of Retired School Employees Memorial — Abigail Farra
Delta Kappa Gamma — Abigail Farra
Virginia D. King Memorial — Abigail Farra
Donna Griffith Memorial/Rave Revue — Ally Vintorini
Joyce Good-Pritchford — Ally Vintorini
Nation Marching Awards — Abigail Farra
Sousa Award — Gideon Farra
American Legion Post #107 — Zoie Meadows
Grasslands — Harold Miihlbach, Carlee Fort, Gracelyn Fellure
WV Conservation District Auxiliary — Gracelyn Fellure
WV State Grange — Macy Casto
Silverton Grange #506 — Hunter Crow, Carlee Fort
Jack L. Pursley Memorial — Carlee Fort
Virgil T. Hupp Memorial — Addisono Smith
Irene Tregoning Rogers Memorial — Amera Brown
Lewis Ressegger Memorial — McKenzi Nesselroad
WVU Medicine/Jackson General Hospital Auxiliary — Desolae Anderson
JoAnn Christy Memorial — Gracelyn Fellure
Catron Family — Kadence price
Murraysville CEOS Club in memory of Saundra Lattea — Addison Smith
Ravenswood Federal Credit Union — Dawson Barker, Evan Swain
Robert E. Evans through Peoples Bank — Lauren Roush
Peoples Bank — Denver Kidder
Robert and Sallie K. Park English Award — Gracelyn Fellure
Sandyville Senior Center — Colin Layton, Addison Smith, Kensie Walters
Sandyville Community Pride — Addison Smith
John Mellinger Memorial — Mackenzie Postlethwait
Sarah Naas Memorial — Gideon Farra
Peter Prasad COVID-19 — Kensie Walters
RSH Class of 1975 50th Reunion — Zoie Meadows
DAR Good Citizen Committee Scholarship — Kensie Walters
REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
GO-WV Conserve — Jacob Francis
GO-WV Jim Gehr — Zoie Meadows
Little Kanawha Conference — Macy Casto
Almost Heaven Star USA Federal Credit Union — Zoie Meadows
WV FFA Foundation — Gracelyn Fellure
COLLEGE/TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Fairmont State University
Fairmont State SOAR Scholarship and Victory Bell Scholarship — Zoie Meadows, Lauren Roush, Ally Vintorini
Fairmont State SOAR Scholarship and College on the Hill Scholarship — Riley Street
College on the Hill Scholarship — Silvia Smith
Potomac State College
Baseball and Climb Higher — Evan Swain
Marshall University
Merit Scholarship — Kadence Price, Silvia Smith
Marshall Dual Credit Awards — Gracelyn Fellure and Kadence price
West Virginia State University
Yellow Jacket Scholarship — Addison Smith
WVSU Dual Credit Awards — Desolae Anderson, Macy Casto, Brodie Coulter, Noah Dawson, Gracelyn Fellure, Carlee Fort, Zoie Meadows, McKenzi Nesselroad, Kadence Price, Cameron Rawson, Lauren Roush, Jonah Smithson, Ally Vintorini, Kensie Walters
Ohio University
Ohio Admission Promise, Ohio Excellence Scholarship, Ohio Trustee Award — Jonah Smithson
West Liberty University
Black and Gold Award — Gideon Farra
Promise Plus, Athletic Scholarship — McKenzi Nesselroad
University of Charleston
Academic Scholarship — Kiana Goland
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Presidential Scholarship — Desolate Anderson, Landon Seabolt
Early College Award — Zoie Meadows
West Virginia University
Climb Higher Scholarship (Level 4) — Dawson Barker, Savannah Simmons
Climb Higher Scholarship (Level 2) — Brodie Coulter, Noah Dawson, Hagen Mosser, Cameron Rawson
WVU-PNGE Scholarship — Hagen Mosser
Bucklew Scholarship — Gracelyn Fellure
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Dean’s Scholarship, eSports Award, McCune Foundation Scholarship, Wesleyan Grant — Jessip Perry
MILITARY/ATHLETIC AWARDS
Armed Services Recognition
Oath of Enlistment — Quin Bowsher
VFW Post #6669 Outstanding Athletes
Volleyball –Macy Casto
Girls’ Soccer – Riley Street
Boys’ Soccer – Andrew Cogar
Football – Austin Vannest
Boys’ Wrestling – Trenton Bush
Girls’ Wrestling_–Jayden Moore
Girls’ Basketball – Kadi Price
Boys’ Basketball – Noah Dawson
Girl’s Cross Country – Riley Sotomayor
Boy’s Cross Country – Gavin Wilburn
Cheerleading – McKenzi Nesselroad (Football) & Kadi Price (Basketball)
Girl’s Archery – Jesseman Harsh
Boy’s Archery – Marshall Creel
Boys’ Golf – Kelan Lucas
Girls’ Golf — Alex Toler
Girl’s Tennis – Kensie Walters
Boy’s Tennis – Cameron Rawson
Girl’s Track – Riley Sotomayor
Boy’s Track – Gavin Wilburn
Softball – Macy Casto
Baseball – Evan Swain
Raymond D. West Memorial Awards
Red Devilette of the Year — Kadence Price
Red Devil of the Year — Evan Swain
Triple and Quad Letter Awards
Lauren Roush-Soccer, Cheer, Tennis
Kadi Price-Cross Country, Cheer, Basketball, Track (Quad Letter)
McKenzi Nesselroad-Track, Cross Country, Cheer
Zoie Meadows-Soccer, Cheer, Track
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Accelerated Reader Awards
Veronica Hinzman — 10th
Isabella Shockey — 9th
Jessee Pease — 8th
Bryce Bibbee — 7th
Kiana Goland — 6th
James Bragg — 5th
Jordan Tracewell — 4th
Waylon Riley — 3rd
Haley Allinder — 2nd
Jessip Perry — 1st
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Seniors with a first semester GPA of 3.75 or higher
Seniors Receiving Letters:
Amera Brown, Kiana Goland, Harold Miihlbach, Colin Layton, Kelan Lucas, Madison Perry, Mackenzie Postlethwait, Jordan Roush, Brooklyn Scholl, Madison Speece, Brianna Webb
Seniors Receiving Chevrons:
Desolae Anderson, Quin Bowsher, Macy Casto, Brodie Coulter, Gracelyn Fellure, Carlee Fort, Jacob Francis, Tucker Gorrell, Jakob Lemley, Zoie Meadows, Hagen Mosser, McKenzi Nesselroad, Kadence Price, Cameron Rawson, Lauren Roush, Savannah Simmons, Jonah Smithson, Alexandra Vintorini, Kensie Walters
21st Century Scholars
Desolae Anderson, Caitlyn Bare, Dawson Barker, Anna Boyles, Amera Brown, Greg Carroll, Macy Casto, Savanna Clay, Brodie Coulter, Noah Dawson, Abigail Farra, Gideon Farra, Grace Fellure, Carlee Fort, Jacob Francis, Kiana Goland, Airauna Hafer, Jessamen Harsh, Jade Knox, Colin Layton, Jakob Lemley, Kelan Lucas, Zoie Meadows, Hagen Mosser, McKenzi Nesselroad, Thomas Nickerson, Quentin Parker, Daniel Patton, Madison Perry, Mackenzie Postlethwait, Kadence Price, Cameron Rawson, Lauren Roush, Brooklyn Scholl, Landon Seabolt, Savannah Simmons, Addison Smith, Silvia Smith, Jonah Smithson, Briana Sotomayor, Madison Speece, Riley Street, Evan Swain, Hunter Taylor, Austin Vannest, Alexandra Vintorini, Kensie Walters, Brianna Webb, Dana Whitehead
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