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TFS recognizes outstanding middle school students for 2016-17

Middle school students at Tallulah Falls School celebrated the completion of a successful academic year on May 15 with a combined awards program/8th grade graduation.

Honors and awards were presented as follows:

D.A.R. Good Citizen Award, presented by Dinah Peevy
Sixth Grade Carol Kate Dunlap
Seventh Grade Caroline Ball
Eighth Grade Anna Waites

Duke TIP recognition, announced by School Counselor Elizabeth Kyle
Ethan Wanner, Nafis Rahman, Regan Brode
These three students are among the students being honored by the Duke University Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) for their exceptional scores on the ACT or SAT. 

Indian of the Year [Male], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Chathan Clouatre

Indian of the Year [Female], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Maggie Jackson

Shown, from left, are Popham, Clouatre, Neal, Hall and Turpin

GREAT Athletic Character Award [Male], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Collin Kelly

GREAT Athletic Character Award [Female], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Caroline Turpin

TFS Scholar Athlete [Male], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Tyler Popham  

TFS Scholar Athlete [Female], presented by Athletic Director Scott Neal
Brinson Hall

Boarding Student of the Year, presented by Dean of Students Jimmy Franklin
Cain Chitwood

Outstanding Physical Education Student of the Year, presented by Cyndy Campbell
Caroline Turpin  

Middle School Music Student of the Year, presented by Memrie Cox
Jordan Seamon

Middle School Art Student of the Year, presented by Cat  Schappach
Brinson Hall

Middle School Drama Student of the Year, presented by Carrie Elrod
Rebekah Jennings

Middle School Broadcasting Student of the Year, presented by Kerri Pugh
Gigi Welch

Outstanding fifth grade student, presented by fifth grade teachers Stacie Besier and Chrissy Van Hooser
Brooke Hayes

Outstanding sixth grade student, presented by sixth grade teachers Annette Shirley and Zac Roland
Sarah Jennings

Outstanding seventh grade student, presented by seventh grade teacher Nancy Almoyan
Sophie Herrera

Outstanding eighth grade student, presented by eighth grade teachers Bill Coldren, Killeen Jensen, Hannah Gibson and Jane Shoemaker
Brinson Hall

House Winner – Ravens, presented by Zac Roland
Gray Bourlet and Maggie Jackson, House Captains

Spelling Bee Winners
Nafis Rahman and Mary Ellen Sanders