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TFS honors outstanding students, faculty, staffÂ
Tallulah Falls School has announced its outstanding students, faculty and staff for 2021.
Award winners were surprised at a Dec. 15 assembly.
“It is my pleasure to recognize excellence through these annual awards,” said President and Head of School Larry A. Peevy. “I offer my congratulations to these deserving honorees for their dedication to our TFS community.”
This year’s award-winners were announced as follows: eighth-grader Kaylin Pickett, outstanding middle school student of the year; Heather Henriques, outstanding middle school faculty member of the year; senior Caroline Ball, outstanding upper school student of the year; Deborah Morrison, outstanding upper school faculty member of the year.
Steve Hudson was named outstanding staff member of the year; and Sonya Smith was named the Light in the Mountains honoree [outstanding senior staff member of the year].
Also during the assembly, winners of the Christmas card art contest were announced.
The upper school's winning card was designed by senior Macy Murdock of Carnesville, with the winning card for the middle school card designed by seventh-grader Sophia Smith of Clarkesville.
Second place for the upper school card contest was senior Sophie Herrera of Mt. Airy, and third place was freshman Caroline Moseley of Cleveland.
Second place for the middle school card contest was eighth-grader Bailey Crumley of Cleveland, and third place was Bryson Perdue of Tiger.
The winning designs are featured in the latest issue of On Campus, the school’s magazine.
“This is a wonderful way to showcase student talent each year,” Peevy said.
Winners of the door decorating contest were announced and prizes were presented by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs-Georgia TFS State Co-Chair Martha Lee Sherman.
Members of the Stone Mountain Woman’s Club visited TFS recently to judge the door decor, including Nelda Lunsford and Barbara Luton. Frank Luton, Barbara Luton’s husband, also served as a judge.
E. Lane Gresham/Tallulah Falls School
Tallulah Falls School recognized outstanding faculty, staff and students for 2021 at a Dec. 15 assembly including eighth-grader Kaylin Pickett, outstanding middle school student of the year; Heather Henriques, outstanding middle school faculty member of the year; senior Caroline Ball, outstanding upper school student of the year; Deborah Morrison, outstanding upper school faculty member of the year; Steve Hudson, outstanding staff member of the year and Sonya Smith, Light in the Mountains honoree [outstanding senior staff member of the year].
Shown, from left, are Pickett, Morrison, Henriques, Smith, Ball, Hudson and President and Head of School Dr. Larry A. Peevy.