Greenville County Schools shared the first Class Acts of 2021 that shares news around the school district in February. Take a look at the school district news including students, teachers and staff.
STUDENTS
Kelly Almedia, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Caden Anslow, Bryson Middle School Band
Excellent+ Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Ayriah Ashmore, Noah Landreth, Mark Willier (not pictured) Abijah Franklin & Samantha Perricone, Bryson Middle School
Eighth Grade Excellent Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Madilyn Axson, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Ashlynne Boone, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Stuart (SJ) Boone, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Ant Crane, Anarriha Smith, Zaleisha Kennedy, Trey Lamb
Bryson Middle School Band
Seventh Grade Excellent Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Addysyn Detmer, Bryson Middle School
First Place State Award
Art-Olina & Wonderworks Myrtle Beach
Laurel Holley, Riverside High School
Double Champion – Impromptu Speaking & Original Oratory
Duke University Speech & Debate Tournament
Jack Kendrick, League Academy
Clean Energy Hero Award
Propane Education & Research Council
Collin Lane, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Mariana Martinez, Bryson Middle School Band
Excellent+ Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Ellis McIntosh, Renato Blanco-Rojas, Bryson Middle School Band
Eighth Grade Superior Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Aryan Naveen, J. L. Mann High Academy
Top 300 Student Science Scholars in Nation
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021
Nathanial Rentz, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Honor Choir
SC Music Educators Association
Tamia Smith, Donaldson Career Center
State Officer
SkillsUSA
Brianna Torres-Santamaria, Lila Heuvelink, Arianna Wofford
Bryson Middle School Band
Seventh Grade Superior Rating
SC Band Directors Association Fall Solo & Ensemble Festival
Taylor (Reese) Wiggins and Bailey Tate, Blue Ridge High School
All-State Choir
SC Music Educators Association
TEAMS
J. L. Mann High Academy Boys Swim Team
AAAAA State Champions
South Carolina High School League
STAFF
Patty Barker, Bryson Middle School
Outstanding School Library Program of the Year
SC Association of School Librarians
Christine Dodd, Greenbrier Elementary School
Elementary Art Educator of the Year
South Carolina Arts Education Association
Natalie Ingle, Riverside Middle School
Library Paraprofessional of the Year
SC Association of School Librarians
Michelle Michael, Golden Strip Career Center
SCACTE Administrator of the Year
SC Association of Career Technology
Steven Sokohl, Berea Middle School
SC Middle Level Assistant Principal of the Year
SC Association of School Administrators
Mollye Spitler, Sterling School
SC Art Educator of the Year
South Carolina Arts Education Association
SCHOOLS
Eastside High School
Honor Roll
School Improvement Council
Greer High School
Strength of America Award
National Strength and Conditioning Association
Northwest Middle School
National School to Watch
National Forum Schools to Watch
Ralph Chandler Middle School
National School to Watch
National Forum Schools to Watch
Wade Hampton High School
Computer Science Female Diversity Award
College Board
DISTRICT
Greenville County Schools
District of Distinction for Narrowing Achievement Gap in High Poverty Schools
District Administrator Magazine