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More than half of Agawam High School's graduating class maintained a B average or higher for four straight years, earning a prestigious local honor. The Academic A award celebrates students who prove hard work pays off.
Forsyth County Schools earned recognition across multiple award tiers in Georgia's latest academic accountability rankings. The district's schools also dominated the state's top-performing Advanced Placement schools list.
Three College of The Albemarle students earned prestigious statewide nominations for their academic achievements and leadership, while dozens more received honors for outstanding performance. The recognition celebrates students who overcame obstacles and excelled in their fields. #
Four schools in Savannah have earned prestigious state honors for helping students achieve remarkable academic growth and performance. The recognition proves that dedicated teachers and invested students can create real, measurable progress.
Over 100 students at Drexel University's College of Arts and Sciences received awards for outstanding achievement in May 2026. The recognition celebrates their dedication to scholarship, research, and community engagement across 16 academic departments.
Over 100 students received recognition for academic excellence, leadership, and community impact at Colby College's 18th annual Student Awards ceremony. The event also revealed the senior class speaker and celebrated 78 new Phi Beta Kappa inductees, including 12 juniors.
South Georgia State College celebrated nearly 90 students across two campuses for outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement. The recognition ceremony included both faculty-selected academic awards and student-voted honors.
Salem High School celebrated its brightest minds at its annual Academic Award Ceremony, presenting scholarships and special honors to students who went above and beyond. The event recognized excellence across academics, arts, and leadership.
Missouri State University has awarded scholarships to hundreds of incoming students for the 2026-27 academic year, recognizing academic achievement and community leadership. The awards open doors for students who demonstrated excellence in the classroom and commitment to serving others.
Berkeley Preparatory Academy in Summerville just earned six academic awards and $25,000 in performance bonuses for outstanding student achievement. Both the elementary and middle school programs showed exceptional growth during the 2024-2025 school year.
Ridgedale High School senior Johnathan Slaughterbeck earned Scholar Student of the Week honors and a $500 scholarship from Ohio State University at Marion. The award recognizes his stellar academics, leadership in FFA, and four years of dedication to football and basketball.
Five high school seniors from East Central Ohio received the Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award for outstanding academic achievement and community service. Each student earned a $500 scholarship and will pursue science-focused careers at top universities.
A Maryland kindergarten teacher who teaches "the whole child" was surprised with confetti and cheers when she won a prestigious Golden Apple Award. Heather Little's students say the most important lesson she taught them was kindness.
Eight Pacific Beach elementary students received Hope of America awards this week for outstanding character, leadership, and academic achievement. The Kiwanis Club surprised the young leaders with breakfast, plaques, and gift cards to celebrate their positive impact on classmates.
Helen Austin of St. Mary's Academy earned Fayette County's top academic honor with her outstanding SAT score and GPA. She's now competing for the statewide title while celebrating the teacher who helped her succeed.
More than 35 communications students at Elon University received awards and scholarships at an annual ceremony celebrating academic excellence and community impact. The recognition included six Outstanding Senior Awards and multiple merit-based scholarships supporting future journalists, filmmakers, and communications professionals.
Two St. Michael Catholic High School seniors just became the first pair from their school to sweep both categories of a prestigious Alabama student-athlete program. Their wins represent three consecutive years of Achievement awards for the school.
Sixty-one USC students received top academic honors for achievements ranging from Fulbright Scholarships to groundbreaking research in robotics and brain aging. The celebration showcased future doctors, engineers, and scholars who balanced academic excellence with campus leadership and community service.
A Newtown preschool teacher who helps two-year-olds discover the world just won a prestigious award celebrating early educators who change lives. Emily Frame is one of 15 teachers in southeastern Pennsylvania honored with the Terri Lynne Lokoff Teacher Award.
Nine teachers across Washington's Mid-Columbia region just received one of education's most prestigious honors, along with $1,500 each to celebrate their life-changing work. The 28th annual Crystal Apple Awards also honored a late career education champion who transformed thousands of lives.
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