Friday, June 01, 2007

Awards, honors for South listed for 2006-2007 school year

The 2006-2007 school year was another successful one at South Middle School. Students received honors throughout the year, including the ones listed below:

SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL HONORS
2006/2007


STUDENTS OF THE YEAR
Winners:
6th Grade: Olivia Hampton
Drew Welch
7th Grade: Mariah Sanders
Logan Perry
8th Grade: Savanah Sweeton
Nathan Morris
Nominees:
6th Grade: Thea Voutiritsas, Elaina Warren, Abby Bass, Alexis Woods, Victoria Baker, Storm Whittington, Karrissa Dowell Clayton Brown, Austin Finn, Ethan Warstler, Ben Story, Hunter Mills, kevin Justus, Dakota Smith
7th Grade: Molly Baker, Tozia Burris, Shalea Purdy, Taylor Camden, Sarah Kessler, Raycie Thompson
Marcus Clark, Matt Cruzan, Gareth Evans, DeSean Triplett, Wade Mathis
8th Grade: Victoria Smith, Mollie Sanders, Breanna Baker, Blanca Castaneda, Samantha Weaver, Faith Mowry, Kelsey Pace. Grant Evans, Dylan Prauser, Dustin Hill, James Hill



MOST IMPROVED STUDENTS:
6th Grade – Chris Harpole
7th Grade – Beau Scroggins
8th Grade – Carl Long
Breanna Martin
Seth Hurtt

AREA CEREBRAL PALSY HEARTS DONATION: $1,181.25.

WESTERN MISSOURI AMERICAN WATER POSTER CONTEST
Winners:
Grand Prize Winner: Mollie Sanders
6th Grade Winner: Thomas Richins
6th Grade Runner Up: Bethani Patterson
7th GradeWinner: Mariah Sanders
7th Grade Runner-up: Nathan Stripling
8th Grade Winner: Tiffany Douglas
8th Grade Runner-up: Cindy Pham


JOPLIN GLOBE SPELLING BEE SCHOOL
Winner: Elaina Warren

PROJECT CITIZEN SHOWCASE – JEFFERSON CITY, MO
Superior Rating on both projects.
Subjects:
“Teen Courts”
“Joplin Recycling Program”
Participants:
Dalton Anderson, Breanna Baker, Jacob Bennett, Austin Bolt, Dakota Gilmore, Christy Hernandez, Dusty Hill, Seth Hurtt, Will Kessler, Jessica Knight, Kelley Leach, Breanna Martin, Faith Mowry, Matt McCoy, Lainie Nicolas, DeAngelo Nunnally, Dylan Prauser, Mollie Sanders, Cassie Schulze, Alicia Shofner, Grant Stewart,Daniel Story, Tyler Walker, Steven Williams, Kendra Wilson, Katie Wood, Craig Yeoman and Ken Zhang.

ELKS LODGE ESSAY CONTEST
Winners:
7th & 8th Grade Division:
Taylor Tressler – 1st Place
Breanna Martin – 3rd Place

ACCELERATED READER AWARDS
Top A.R. Point Winners:
6th Grade – Calvin Alumbaugh – 638.9 points
7th Grade – Samantha Rice – 269.2 points
8th Grade – Hunter Bailey – 500.8 points
6th Grade:
300 + Points: Laila Douglas, Alex Asher, Damon Monasco
200 + Points: Olivia Hampton, Danielle Doerr, Aaron Daum,
Anna Johnson
100 + Points: Thomas Richins, Tori Thompson, Emily Yarbrough, Erin Johnson, Gabe Sachetta, Abby Bass, Austin Fenn, Curt Nollner, Alex Hill, Felisha Derrick, Caroline Dutton, Blake Price, Isaiah Hicks, Elaina Warren, Kelsey Gould, Thea Voutiritsas, Mollie Baker, Dakota Smith, Hunter Mills
7th Grade:
200 + Points: Mary Jean Miller, Raycie Thompson
100 + Points: Merisha Alderman, Jonathan Ballard, Lindsey Beall, Emily Brown , Taylor Camden, Tanner Crawford, Matthew Cruzan, Zachary Dorris, Gareth Evans, Brittany Frisbie, Brandon Holman, Andrew Ideker, Alex Kangethe, Alex Karns, Amanda Kennedy, Sarah Kessler, Tera Knight, Luke Lenhart, Wade Mathis, Sarah Matthews, Ian Mitchell, Travis Morris, Holly O’Dell, Shalea Purdy, Mariah Sanders, Dalton Smith, Shawn Spicer, Nathan Stripling, Isaiah Stout, Greggory VanLoon, and Casee Wheeler
8th Grade:
200 + Points: Ysabeau Carroll, Mylissa Asher and
Catherine Stewart
100 + Points: Ethan Carder, Nikki Carter, Lane Hampton, Dusty Hill, Kylie Hurrell, Alex Johnson, Dylan King, Matt Lemieux, Rachel Richins, Mollie Sanders, and Daniel Story


POETRY AND WRITING CONTEST WINNERS:
Teacher’s Selection: Anthology of Eighth Grade Poetry
Becky Cooper
Jaclyn Wright
Short Story Contest Winners:
1. Rachel Richins
2. Tim Scroggins
3. Hannah Doerge
4. Brian Geier
5. Dylan Prauser
6. Christy Hernandez
7. Christen Cool
8. Matt Lemieux
9. Laila Douglas
10. Victoria Nolan
Essay Contest Winners:
1. Victoria Smith
2. Taylor Tressler
3. Faith Mowry
4. Demi White
5. Breanna Martin
6. Jordan Chambers
7. Raycee Thompson
8. Dylan Prauser
9. Colten Hawkins
10. Rachelle Hughbank

TOP JOURNALISM CLUB MEMBERS:
Dylan Prauser and Savanah Sweeton

TOP 8TH GRADE C.A. STUDENTS:
Dylan Prauser and Ashlee Stephens

TOP 8TH GRADE WRITERS:
Faith Mowry and Victoria Smith

PERFECT ATTENDANCE:
6th: Haley Bowers, Caleb Garton, Alex Hill, Taylor Parker, Charrles Smith and Shane Striegel
7th: Tolby Clemons, Sarah Kessler, Jacob Lyons, Bayley Strella and DeSean Triplett
8th: Shanna Striegel

4.0 GPA FOR ALL 12 QUARTERS:
Ken Zhang (2004 – 2007)

4.0 GPA FOR 6 SEMESTERS:

Mollie Sanders
Taylor Mulik

ATHLETES OF THE YEAR:
7th: Chloe Potts
Jeffery Terry
8th: Becky Cooper
Dusty Hill

PEER TUTORS:
Andrew Ideker, Mary Jean Miller, Victoria Smith, Kylie Hurrell, Savanah Sweeton, Jackie Bogarin, Amanda Kennedy, Blake Lamb, Hannah Doerge, Holly O’Dell, Cindy Pham, Rachael Foster, Katie Wood, Gina Casada, Wade Mathis, Shawn Spicer, Sarah Kessler, Sydney Long, Bayley Strella, Steven Denmark, James Hill, Taylor Mulik, Chloe Potts, Taylor Camden, Breanne Diles, Mariah Sanders, Jordan Chambers, Thea Voutiritsas, Brittney Hudson, Alex Karns, and Tamera Wirick

SCIENCE FAIR WINNERS:
6th Grade:
Gold: Sherry Marlett
Silver: Danielle Doerr
Tanner Heritage
Bronze: Emily Goucher
7th Grade:
Gold: Nicole Yeoman
Brandon Hollman
Silver: Chloe Potts
Sarah Kessler
Bronze: Mariah Sanders
Levina Hayzlett
8th Grade:
Gold: Corey Hounschell
Craig Yeoman
Silver: Alexis Hawk
Ken Zhang
Bronze: Taylor Mulik
Grant Evans

MISSOURI SOUTHERN REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR:
2nd Place: Calvin Alumbaugh – Physics and Astronomy
3rd Place: Sarah Kessler – Chemistry and Biochemistry

6th GRADE GIFTED SCIENCE FAIR:
1st Place: Alex Hill – Earth and Environmental Sciences
Calvin Alumbaugh – Physics and Astronomy
Olivia Hampton – Plant Sciences

SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY MATH CONTEST:
6th Grade:
9th Place (tie) – CONCEPTS – Calvin Alumbaugh
Honorable Mention (tie) - INDIVIDUAL Calvin Alumbaugh
7th Grade:
6th Place (tie) – TARGET – Sarah Kessler
7th Place (tie) – INDIVIDUAL – Sarah Kessler

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY AT MSSU
:
Junior Individual Exhibit – Sarah Kessler, “Clara Barton, Founder of the American Red Cross”

Junior Individual Documentary
1st Place – Corey Hounschell, “The Battle of the Bulge”

Junior Group Documentary
3rd Place – Wade Mathis & Ian Mense (NMS), Pickett’s Charge”

LIBRARY ADVISORY BOARD:
(Students donated more than 100 service hours and more than $1,000 to the Joplin community. Those organizations that were supported included the Ronald McDonald House of the Four States, Joplin R-8 School Bond Issue, and the Carol Miller Basketball Benefit Fundraiser).
7th Grade: Molly Baker, Shane Ellis, Gareth Evans, Brittany Frisbie, Jordan Hamilton, Brandon Holman, Lauren Layne, Richie Lyons, Chloe Potts, Shalea Purdy, Shawn Spicer and Bayley Strella
8th Grade: Breanna Baker, Christen Cool, Becky Cooper, Leah Forkner, Christy Hernandez, Kane McCaslin, Amanda Needham, Cindy Pham, Dylan Prauser, Cassey Schulze, Tim Scroggins and Victoria Smith

CHUCKY AWARDS:
Dalton Link, Carl Long, Christian Underwood and Andrew Burkhart

ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN DESE OFFICES IN JEFFERSON CITY:
Kelsey Gould


DISTRICT JR. HIGH HONOR BAND:
Aaron Hodges and Corey Hounschell


JOPLIN MUSIC FESTIVAL – BAND:

1 rating: Aaron Hodges – Trombone Solo
Geoff Aiken – Trombone Solo
Sarah Kessler – Trumpet Solo
Grant Evans – Snare Drum Solo
Chyenne Howard and Austin Bolt – Alto Sax Duet
Steven Denmark and Tiffany Douglas – Mixed Woodwind
Duet
Tyler Beal and Nathan Morris – Trumpet Duet
Amanda Needham and Nathan Morris – Trumpet Duet

NEO CHOIR PERFORMANCE AWARDS:
3 ensembles with I rating
3 ensembles with II rating

Solos:
Haley Bowers – I rating
Krystal Schulze – II rating
Lexi Brown – I rating
Hannah Cady – I rating
Storm Whittington – I rating
Felisha Derrick – II rating
Jordan Chambers – I rating
Mariah Sanders – I rating
Taylor Camden – I rating
Sarah Matthews – I rating
Tori Mitchell – I rating
Adam Schelling – I rating
Nikki Carter – I rating

Concert Choir – I rating

MY TEACHER ROCKS – Month of December 2006
Barb Rooker – 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Math Teacher
Leah Forkner – Student writing nomination

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