ASMSA held its annual Honors Convocation April 28 to recognize students for their academic achievements during the 2011-12 school year.
The following students were recognized for being selected to attend the 2012 Arkansas Governor’s School: Kenya Boes, Briannon Carlsen, Garrett Carlson, Alexandra Coffel, Clay Davis, Charles Dillon, Domonick Esparza, Casey Gibson, Andrew Gu, Alexander Jones, Sorena Lo, Victoria Ly, Larissa Markwardt, Bailey Mathis, Amelia Norvell, B.J. Osterberger, MaryMargaret Portera, Mehr Shah, Karam Sra, Logan Sublett, and Guo Wang.
Students receiving awards are:
Alex Betz – Outstanding Senior Visual Arts Student
Briannon Carlsen – Outstanding Beginning Spanish Student
Garrett Carlson – Susan B. Anthony/Frederick Douglass Award
Samantha Davidson – Outstanding Beginning French Student
Clay Davis – Outstanding Advanced Spanish Student, Outstanding Physics C Student
Hunter Dunne – Outstanding Senior in Mathematics
Domonick Esparza – Most Diligent Biology Student
Casey Gibson – Outstanding Social Studies Student (World Studies)
Andrew Gu – Outstanding Biology Student
Kristen Harrison – National Merit Finalist, Most Methodical Biology Student
Emily Hollansworth – Arkansas Girls State, University of Rochester George Eastman Young Leaders Award, Outstanding Humanities Junior, Outstanding General Physics Student
Christina Jackson – Wellesley Book Award
Lauren Jackson – Bryn Mawr Book Award, Outstanding AP Chemistry Student
Zach Lovin – Outstanding Physics C Student, Outstanding Senior Computer Science Student
Ryan Mallaby – Outstanding Biology Student
Larissa Markwardt – University of Rochester Xerox Award
Taylor McClanahan – George Connor Scholarship (math)
Jessica Meier – Outstanding Junior Earth/Space Science Student
Karla Morrissey – Humanities Department Junior Book Award, Outstanding Advanced General Chemistry Student
Armin Mortazavi – Outstanding Organic/Biochemistry Student
Amelia Norvell – Randolph College Book Award, Outstanding Advanced General Physics Student
Laken Parker – Humanities Department Senior Book Award
Krystal Proksch – Outstanding Beginning German Student
Zachary Randolph – Outstanding General Physics Student
Emily Ray – Outstanding Humanities Senior, Outstanding Advanced German Student
Mehr-Zahra Shah – Outstanding Social Studies Student (American Studies), Most Methodical Biology Student
Sam Smith – Outstanding Advanced French Student
Dave Soni – Most Diligent Biology Student
Karam Sra – Outstanding Biology Student, Outstanding Advanced General Chemistry Student
Lorenzo Suhkdeo – Arkansas Boys State
Katherine Trubitt – National Merit Commended, Outstanding Advanced General Physics Student
Guo Wang – University of Rochester Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award, Outstanding Junior Computer Science Student, Outstanding Junior in Mathematics
Denzel Washington – Daniel Benton Scholarship (history), Melanie Nichols Scholarship (math)
Taylor Washington – DAR Good Citizen Award, Special Congressional Recognition
Bobby Watkins – Outstanding Senior Earth/Space Science Student
Kayleigh Wooten – Outstanding Junior Visual Arts Student