NEWS RELEASES 2001-02
:: APRIL 10, 2002
2002 GOVERNOR'S LEA/SCHOOL WEST SELECTIONS
Art | Dance | English
| Instrumental Music | Natural
Science | Choral Music | Drama | Spanish
| Mathematics | Social Science
Art
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Asheville
City |
Alia
Whitney-Johnson |
| Asheville
City |
Louisa
Yvonne Lemauviel |
| Cabarrus
County |
Michael
E. Head |
| Carteret
County |
Codie
C. Couch |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Emily
F. Sommer |
| Cumberland
County |
Sarah
E. Trumble |
| Durham
County |
Katie
M. Unruhe |
| Durham
County |
Katelin
S. Fallon |
| Durham
County |
Laura
J. Oleniacz |
| Durham
County |
Daniel
M. Kamiya |
| Forsyth
Country Day School |
Sara
E. Yates |
| Forsyth County |
Laura S.
Bloomfield |
| Guilford County |
Rebecca S.
Page |
| Mcdowell County |
Rachel S.
Gilliam |
| Mecklenburg County |
Nessa E. Ryan |
| Pitt County |
Jessica A.
Kirk |
| Providence Day School |
Sarah L. Ralston |
| Rowan-Salisbury |
Anthony C.
Shelton |
| Union County |
Brannon J.
Foster |
| Wake County |
Lauren E.
Deans |
Choral Music
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Alamance-Burlington |
Jessica L. Rein |
| Alamance-Burlington |
Candis
L. Smith |
| Alamance-Burlington |
Brian
W. Durn |
| Buncombe County |
William
H. Starling |
| Buncombe
County |
Ronnie
W. West |
| Buncombe County |
Amy
K. Guenther |
| Cape
Fear Academy |
Emory
V. Miller |
| Carteret County |
Andrew T. Oliver |
| Carteret
County |
Melissa
A. Bennett |
| Catawba County |
Jacy N. Killian |
| Catawba
County |
Adrian
N. Smith |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Laura
M. Gaillard |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Shannon
M. Skinner |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Pablo
M. Vega |
| Chatham
County |
David
J. Clark |
| Columbus County |
Mary
E. Smith |
| Davidson
County |
Robert
W. Emerson |
| Durham County |
Carson
C. Swanek |
| Forsyth
County |
Traci
M. Allen |
| Forsyth County |
Meghan H. Molloy |
| Gaston
County |
Jennifer
H. Jones |
| Guilford County |
Johnjas M. Hedrick |
| Iredell-Statesville |
Katherine
E. Barnard |
| Lenoir County |
Michael
J. Hill |
| Moore
County |
Emmy
J. McLean |
| Mooresville City |
Bryce
P. Mcnabb |
| Nash-Rocky
Mount |
Margaret
C. Hester |
| Rowan-Salisbury |
Timothy
W. Cook |
| Rowan-Salisbury |
Brandon
E. Belk |
| Salem Academy |
Meghan G. Dunham |
| Salem
Academy |
Sara
E. Busija |
| Surry County |
Stephani D. Utt |
| Union
County |
Jon
P. Douglas |
| Wake County |
Hailey
H. Clark |
| Wake
County |
Mary
M. Williard |
| Wake County |
Bryan
L. Carter |
| Wake
County |
Lane
L. Lassiter |
| Wake County |
Jeremy
W. Bullock |
| Wake
County |
Monica
K. Bryant |
| Wake County |
Eunice
C. Li |
| Wake
County |
Timothy
S. Lehan |
| Wake County |
Brittany
N. Tollerton |
| Warren
County |
James
N. Harper |
| Wayne County |
Benton
M. Whitley |
| Wilkes
County |
Joshua
W. Boyd |
| Wilson County |
Rebecca
A. Barnes |
Dance
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Alamance-Burlington |
Collins
B. McAdams |
| Buncombe County |
Jeanie
J. Campbell |
| Burke
County |
Joyce
C. Nash |
| Chatham
County |
Victoria
R. Thomas |
| Cumberland
County |
Carson
W. Freeman |
| Forsyth
County |
Jessica
L. Scrofano |
| Gaston
County |
Melissa
B. Williamson |
| Henderson County |
Karlie W. Justus |
| Lenoir
County |
Jewell
A. Davis |
| Lenoir County |
Ashley
E. Walker |
| Saint
Mary's High School |
Ashley
K. Barbour |
| Scotland County |
Rebecca
E. Wood |
| Scotland
County |
Christina
M. Cox |
| Shelby City |
Hollis
C. Konitzer |
| Statesville
Christian School |
Brittany
L. Bowman |
| Vance County |
Brian
K. Neal |
| Wake
County |
Marie
A. Garlock |
| Wake County |
Veera N. Motashaw |
| Whiteville
City |
Joanna
Hassell |
| Wilkes County |
Sarah
L. Bumgarner |
Drama
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Cardinal
Gibbons High School |
Claire
E. Moyer |
| Cary Academy |
Carolyn
M. Usanis |
| Davidson
County |
Daniel
McCoy Stapp |
| Durham County |
Erin
R. Hamlett |
| Gaston
Day School |
Thomas
L. Whitener |
| Gaston Day School |
Tristan J. Pennell |
| Guilford
County |
Blake
C. Griffin |
| Henderson County |
Charla
J. Schleuter |
| Iredell-Statesville |
Jordan
R. Perry |
| Jackson County |
Martha
A. Neslen |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Grantlin
C. Brooks |
| Mecklenburg County |
Alison
B. Pentland |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Adam
R. Thomas |
| Mecklenburg County |
Ryan
S. Wesslen |
| Moore
County |
Katie
D. Mangum |
| Mount Airy City |
Frances
B. Adams |
| Randolph
County |
John
W. Stewart |
| Rockingham County |
James
H. Downs |
| Saint
Mary's High School |
Elizabeth
K. Fleury |
| Union County |
Matthew
C. Herndon |
| Wake
County |
Jessica
R. Barbour |
| Wake County |
Rhea
C. Lidowski |
| Wake
County |
Katherine
F. Hale |
| Wake County |
Lennon
G. Flowers |
| Whiteville
City |
Brittany
R. Lanier |
English
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Alexander
County |
Justin
T. Harbinson |
| Arendell Parrott Academy |
Charles
V. Archie |
| Buncombe
County |
Paul
M. Friddle |
| Burke County |
Erin
E. Mckee |
| Caldwell
County |
Kathryn
L. Werts |
| Catawba County |
Stephanie
M. Stewart |
| Columbus
County |
Cortney
S. Herring |
| Cumberland County |
Trellanie W. Green |
| Cumberland
County |
Jennifer
A. Jenkins |
| Cumberland County |
Lakeisha D. Blake |
| Durham
County |
Philip
J. Fulcher |
| Durham County |
Brentton J. Solomon |
| Durham
County |
Ayesha
R. Rascoe |
| Durham County |
Linhda Tran |
| Edenton/Chowan |
Stuart
T. Proctor |
| Edgecombe County |
Nikia S. Glass |
| Forsyth
County |
Kate
E. Hagborg |
| Gaston County |
Andrea
M. Jones |
| Gaston
County |
Ashley
K. Murphy |
| Gates County |
Rebecca
D. Nixon |
| Guilford
County |
Jessica
T. Donnell |
| Guilford County |
Ashish George |
| Guilford
County |
Kakeshia
A. Entzminger |
| Guilford County |
Julia
M. Kimmel |
| Hale
High School |
Jonathan
T. Sturgis |
| Henderson County |
Karen
C. Feagin |
| Henderson
County |
Kristin
E. Hall |
| Lee County |
Lauren
E. Bennetts |
| Macon
County |
Matthew
L. Brown |
| Madison County |
Megan
L. Powell |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Amanda
D. Avery |
| Mecklenburg County |
Frederick
T. Pfeiffer |
| Nash-Rocky
Mount |
Gregory
J. Carrero |
| Onslow County |
Julia
C. Waller |
| Orange
County |
Marielle
Prince |
| Pender County |
Stephen
L. English |
| Perquimans
County |
Erin
C. France |
| Person County |
Lindsey
C. Rogers |
| Pitt
County |
Melanie
J. Baker |
| Robeson County |
Genevieve
E. Parker |
| Robeson
County |
Mark
C. McIntrye |
| Rockingham County |
Mekdem
Tesfaye |
| Rowan-Salisbury |
Ronald
L. Turbyfill |
| Salem Academy |
Eleanor
W. Rolfe |
| Scotland
County |
David
L. Townsend |
| Shelby City |
Alexander
R. Pearson |
| Stanly
County |
Kenneth
R. Johnsen |
| Tyrrell County |
Emily
B. Berry |
| Wake
County |
Damian
Anthony Cannon |
| Warren County |
Timmea C. Gladden |
| Wayne
County |
William
J. Artis |
Instrumental
Music
| LEA/SCHOOL | NAME |
|---|
| Alamance-Burlington |
Kyle
T. Payton |
| Asheboro
City |
Kaitlin
A. Dean |
| Buncombe
County |
Jacob
R. Mclean |
| Buncombe County |
Blake T. Hart |
| Buncombe
County |
David
T. Van Tassell |
| Burke
County |
Taylor
L. Imboden |
| Cabarrus
County |
Diadra
K. Blake |
| Cardinal
Gibbons High School |
Jilian
E. Sylvester |
| Cardinal
Gibbons High School |
Jason
M. Beck |
| Carteret
County |
Lauren
E. Brodley |
| Carteret
County |
Andrea
E. Smith |
| Carteret County |
Maryanne Jaconis |
| Cary
Academy |
Peter
E. Lee |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Justin H. Lo |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Theodore
W. Yip |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Richard R. Cranfill |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Heather
L. Barrett |
| Cleveland County |
Amanda B. Roberts |
| Cumberland
County |
Alicia
D. Severn |
| Cumberland County |
Latasha N. Bradford |
| Cumberland
County |
Alex
P. Beard |
| Cumberland County |
Jin-young Eric Yi |
| Cumberland
County |
Carol
A. Akers |
| Cumberland County |
Earl
R. Russ |
| Davidson
County |
Jedidiah
H. Templin |
| Durham County |
Aaron Lawrence Likness |
| Forsyth
County |
Sara
E. Mecum |
| Forsyth County |
Jennifer B. Nguyen |
| Guilford
County |
Ilana
M. Marks |
| Guilford County |
Marnie C. Cheshire |
| Guilford
County |
Anne
Marie Whittmann |
| Guilford County |
Arden G. Jones |
| Guilford
County |
Charles
R. Welch |
| Guilford County |
Margaret E. Hair |
| Harnett
County |
Armando
F. Altamirano |
| Hickory City |
Jackie B. Mathis |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Rheanna
S. Buck |
| Mecklenburg County |
Catherine E. Williams |
| Moore
County |
Jeffrey
C. Kerr |
| New Hanover County |
Anna S. Hamilton |
| New
Hanover County |
Sandy
L. Pham |
| New Hanover County |
Ashley L. Ware |
| Onslow
County |
Szee-won
C. Lee |
| Onslow County |
Christopher L. Jamero |
| Pitt
County |
Eric
M. Williams |
| Pitt County |
Abigail K. Sprau |
| Pitt
County |
Emily
C. Fowler |
| Ravenscroft School |
Darci L. Gardner |
| Ravenscroft
School |
Nicki
E. Granville |
| Scotland County |
Fred K. Seebeck |
| Stanly
County |
Louis
A. Cato |
| Wake County |
Rosemary Y. Chen |
| Wake
County |
Andrew
M. Garcia |
| Wake County |
Lindsay J. Marvin |
| Wake
County |
Courtney
D. McAllister |
| Wake County |
Dennis H. Li |
| Wake
County |
Adam
A. Cline |
| Wake County |
Kelly A. Estes |
| Wake
County |
Albert
M. Boulus |
| Wake County |
Sara L. Wolfgram |
| Wake
County |
Jackie
T. Vu |
| Wake County |
Cheryl C. Ho |
| Wake
County |
John
D. Wooten |
| Watauga County |
Susannah S. White |
Mathematics
| Ashe County |
Elizabeth A. Tedford |
| Avery County |
Laura K. Calhoun |
| Buncombe County |
James D. Ladd |
| Burke County |
Joshua R. Bolding |
| Cabarrus
County |
Jonathan
C. Bialosky |
| Cabarrus County |
Keith A. Pridgen |
| Camden
County |
Wendy
M. Griffin |
| Catawba County |
Claire A. Nader |
| Catawba
County |
Marcus
E. Nuetzi |
| Cumberland County |
Prashant
K. Thakur |
| Cumberland
County |
Ji-seon
Park |
| Dare County |
Richard B. Gray |
| Davidson
County |
Matthew
J. Schmunk |
| Davidson County |
Elizabeth H. Ransom |
| Davidson
County |
Ryan
L. Byerly |
| Davie County |
John-David Warren McKeel |
| Davie
County |
David
A. Tredwell |
| Duplin County |
Austin
M. Williams |
| Durham
County |
Maria
S. Kurenova |
| Forsyth County |
Antonneshae
M. Wilson |
| Franklin
County |
Brett
I. Sherrick |
| Gaston County |
John S. Braxton |
| Halifax
County |
Lafarruis
S. Broady |
| Harnett County |
Daryl K. Maynard |
| Harnett
County |
Matthew
J. Stephens |
| Harrells Christian
Academy |
Eric M. Schmidt |
| Iredell-Statesville |
Amanda
M. Coffey |
| Iredell-Statesville |
Micah B. Chiles |
| Johnston
County |
Amber
N. Nettles |
| Kannapolis City |
Jason R. Shelton |
| Lenoir
County |
Larrisha
R. Nobles |
| Lincoln County |
Cory William Cavazos |
| Martin
County |
Connie
E. Meeks |
| Mecklenburg County |
Bryan R. Deaton |
| Moore
County |
Lauren
M. Thomas |
| Mooresville City |
Kyle D. Brewer |
| Mount
Airy City |
Mary
C. Bailey |
| New Hanover County |
George
S. Heath |
| Northampton
County |
Kristopher
T. Ferguson |
| Pasquotank County |
Michael T. Dukes |
| Person
County |
Brent
W. Groce |
| Pitt County |
Kristen M. Warren |
| Pitt
County |
Christopher
M. Brewington |
| Pitt County |
Latisha M. Joyner |
| Randolph
County |
Taylor
G. Stout |
| Ravenscroft School |
Brooks C. Noble |
| Richmond
County |
John
E. Moore |
| MooreRowan-Salisbury |
Kenneth R. Ball |
| Rowan-Salisbury |
James
V. Nguyen |
| Sampson County |
Meredith H. Horne |
| Surry
County |
Sarah
M. Smith |
| Union County |
Mycah J. Wilson |
| Union
County |
Immanuel
K. Baucom |
| Union County |
Austin C. James |
| Wake
County |
Ashmita
Chatterjee |
| Warren County |
Kyle R. Brezina |
| Whiteville
City |
Hunter
J. Diefes |
| Wilkes County |
Raymond S. Lyon |
| Wilkes
County |
Mary
G. Fesperman |
| Wilson County |
Jennifer F. Murray |
Natural Science
| Alleghany County |
Brandy L. Shaw |
| Asheboro
City |
Jacob
C. Perry |
| Beaufort County |
Katie L. Taylor |
| Bladen
County |
Brandon
D. Norris |
| Brunswick County |
Vanessa R. Frink |
| Buncombe
County |
Trevor
D. Israel |
| Buncombe County |
Amit Dorf |
| Burke
County |
Elizabeth
A. Stuenkel |
| Lewis E. Ketron |
Holly C. Love |
| Cabarrus
County |
Lewis
E. Ketron |
| Caldwell County |
Robyn L. Oakes |
| Camp
Lejeune |
Jacob
D. Anguiano |
| Carteret County |
Rebecca L. Merrick |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Artur
R. Menzeleev |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Leila G. Lackey |
| Cherokee
County |
Holly
C. Mingus |
| Cleveland County |
Kira N. Hamilton |
| Clinton
City |
Michael
W. Naylor |
| Craven County |
Sarah S. Potter |
| Davidson
County |
Shannon
M. Minter |
| Davidson County |
Randi J. Stroupe |
| Edgecombe
County |
Megan
E. Jablonski |
| Gaston County |
Gagan Gupta |
| Gaston
County |
Brett
S. Miller |
| Graham County |
Patrick L. Davis |
| Granville
County |
Angela
K. Fisher |
| Guilford County |
Kathryn V. Fulp |
| Guilford
County |
Matthew
A. Hawks |
| Guilford County |
Chadwick H. Bissette |
| Haywood
County |
Jessie
K. Rolland |
| Johnston County |
Stephanie L. Canady |
| Johnston
County |
Christopher
B. Abshire |
| Kings Mountain |
Molly M. Hamrick |
| Lenoir
County |
Charles
P. Reynolds |
| Mecklenburg County |
Marina V. Mavromatis |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Ashley
E. Shuler |
| Moore County |
Samantha C. Dixon |
| Nash-Rocky
Mount |
Horace
G. Matthews |
| Nash-Rocky Mount |
Katie M. Manning |
| New
Hanover County |
Andrew
F. Covington |
| Onslow County |
Jessica R. Kwasnik |
| Onslow
County |
Virginia
J. Kearney |
| Pamlico County |
Robin L. Carawan |
| Pitt
County |
Matthew
D. Darrow |
| Raleigh Charter High |
Marjorie M. Branson |
| Randolph
County |
Lauren
J. Thie |
| Randolph County |
David W. Posey |
| Randolph
County |
Nicole
Marie Evangelista |
| Randolph County |
William J. Allen |
| Robeson
County |
Mark
S. Brooks |
| Robeson County |
Anna V. Evans |
| Robeson
County |
Adam
R. Pflaumer |
| Stanly County |
Ashley A. Warling |
| Thomasville
City |
C Ian
Raulston |
| Union County |
Kyle A. Paulson |
| Wake
County |
Heather
M. Heinz |
| Wake County |
Ryan C. Struzik |
| Wake
County |
Allison
R. Finger |
| Wayne County |
Elizabeth D. Moore |
| Yadkin
County |
Allison
R. McCarn |
Spanish
| Asheville
City |
Lauren
E. Pierce |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Rachel O. Crouch |
| Craven
County |
Marjorie
J. Rapp |
| Cumberland County |
Jessica S. Jenkins |
| Elkin
City |
John
E. Turrentine |
| Fayetteville Academy |
Aaron Y. Chang |
| Forsyth
County |
Jenna
L. Mory |
| Granville County |
Lyndsay N. Mills |
| Harnett
County |
Susan
A. Tart |
| Hickory City |
Candice D. Wilfong |
| Hoke
County |
Amanda
M. Futrell |
| Nash-Rocky Mount |
Ashley N. Hagans |
| Roanoke
Rapids City |
Colleen
N. Falbe |
| Stokes County |
Ashley M. Carmichael |
| Stokes
County |
Kellin
L. McKinney |
| Wake County |
Nene O. Kalu |
| Watauga
County |
Sarah
J. Sides |
Social Science
| Alamance-Burlington |
Julia
M. Wilder |
| Alamance-Burlington |
Glenn S. Kern |
| Anson
County |
Alesia
N. Caple |
| Asheboro City |
Marcus Angelo Corpening |
| Brunswick
County |
Johnathon
E. Schronce |
| Buncombe County |
Martha L. Fisher |
| Cabarrus
County |
Brian
P. Troutman |
| Cape Fear Academy |
Margaret N. Mcgannon |
| Carteret
County |
Jennifer
E. Nicholls |
| Cary Academy |
William M. Scott |
| Caswell
County |
Michael
L. Bishop |
| Chapel Hill-Carrboro |
Caitlin S. Collins |
| Chapel
Hill-Carrboro |
Christopher
G. Glazner |
| Chatham County |
Ashley M. Totten |
| Columbus
County |
Miketa
A. Brinston |
| Cumberland County |
Maile C. Lesica |
| Cumberland
County |
Sarah
E. Smith |
| Cumberland County |
Toria D. Jones |
| Currituck
County |
Danielle
N. Hartman |
| Duplin County |
Robin L. Becton |
| Durham
County |
Christopher
T. Bennett |
| Forsyth County |
Dustin L. Rapp |
| Gaston
County |
Lindsay
Diane Kirkham |
| Greene County |
William B. Shingleton |
| Greene
County |
Quinton
A. Harper |
| Greenfield School |
Matthew A. Harrell |
| Guilford
County |
Kate
R. Scott |
| Harnett County |
Mary M. Goodnight |
| Haywood
County |
Melanie
A. Stratton |
| Lenoir County |
Melissa L. Warren |
| Lexington
City |
Jennifer
R. Smith |
| Mcdowell County |
Derrick K. Arrowood |
| Mecklenburg
County |
Kristopher
M. Gould |
| Mecklenburg County |
Margaret Ann Griffin |
| Montgomery
County |
Bouathong
J. Douangkham |
| Moore County |
Lukas A. Sangiuliano |
| Newton-Conover |
Megan
K. Mikus |
| Orange County |
Timothy J. D'Angiolillo |
| Pasquotank
County |
Katherine
N. Lowney |
| Randolph County |
Lauren V. Humphries |
| Ravenscroft
School |
Sarah
A. Cortina |
| Sampson County |
Victor I. Flores |
| Stanly
County |
Summer
A. Patterson |
| Surry County |
Matthew R. Hardy |
| Vance
County |
Merab
M. Faulkner |
| Westchester Academy |
Brian
I. Wright |
| Westchester
Academy |
Elise
T. Peters |
| Whiteville City |
Summer A. Thorne |
| Wilkes
County |
Adam
T. Ricketts |
| Wilkes County |
Matthew A. Long |
| Yancey
County |
Rebecca
Lane Raskin |
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