Credit union scholarship recipients

Franklin Gover, III of Rowan County and Angela Clifton of Spencer received $300 University of North Carolina School of Government Scholarship awards. They are two of 48 scholarship winners. Both will use the money to attend the course Foundations in Planning and Development Regulations at the School of Government at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Cannon enters Clemson’s nursing school

Jessica Cannon of Mooresville was recognized in Clemson University’s White Coat Ceremony, which commemorates the entrance of first-year students into nursing school.

Overton Extraordinary Explorers

The following students at Overton Elementary School were chosen by their teachers as Extraordinary Explorers for the month of September for showing exemplary behavior in the classroom.

Kindergarten – Gerald Bush, Elisha Shelton, Lila Conkel, Kevin Reyes Cruz, Josephina Huynh, Yexiel Orta

First grade – Shamia Pipkin, Joshua Mendia, Sophie Martinez, Brooklynne Witherspoon, Clear Wesley, Kate Preslar

Second grade – Tyler Conforti, Kamiya Gooden, Jihad Dickerson, Aniya Ross, Joshua Burns, Pearl Gilmore

Third grade – Brandy Niles, Josie Goodnight, David Correa Chaparro, Stephanie Villegas Gonzalez, Ezekiel Kotee, Camryn Martinez

Fourth grade – Demian Norabuena Manzanares, Henry Sanchez, Ismael Steele, Xavier Suber, Ethan Lutz, Navarah Sanders, Sh’Tara Tyson

Fifth grade – Heavenlee Deneen, Ariel West, Itzel Chavez Campos, Kilighia Ellis, Marcus Cook, Selena Steverson, Tocara Brown

Landis Citizens of the Month

The following Landis Elementary School students were named Citizens of the Month for the month of October.

Kindergarten – Xavier Jackson, Brandon Ford, Iveth Morales Garcia and Chayd Freeze

First grade – Andre Cherry, Tiffany Fite, Emery Motley, Julie Cagle

Second grade – Ava Blume, Hope Ward, Haley Frazer, Lynnette Garcia, Colbi Hughes

Third grade – Alexia Haight, Audrey Rockstad, Rebecca Hood, Kadence Bailey

Fourth grade – Emily McLaughlin, Lauren Taylor, Jenny Escareno-Hernandez, James Hewitt, Alanza Williams

Fifth grade – Romeo Sosa, Tramiyah Broddy, Hunter Sides, Ani Sechler

Granite Quarry character education

Granite Quarry Elementary School recognized cooperation as the character education trait during the month of October. The following students were the recipients of the award.

Yazmean Saunders, Daniel Wiles, Ivan Jarvis, Albert Romero-Ramirez, Jaylin Black, Luana Alfraro Stumbo, Cooper Pittman, Jeremy Huyler, Cooper James, A’Zariyah Peoples, Baily Riggs, Nathan Wetmore, Trista Harward, Corey Leach, Anaya Blakeney, FIama Alfaro Stumb, Ashley Gillespie, Jennifer Pleite, Isabelle Jarvis, Daniel Fabian-Gonzales, Mia Funez, Naziah Baker, Yairi Pleitez

Woodleaf Good Citizens

The following Woodleaf Elementary School students have been selected as good citizens for the month of October for demonstrating cooperation.

Kindergarten – Isabelle Bringle, Charles Day, Johaun Jackson, Dominic Pope, Madalynne Sides, Christopher Thomas

First grade – Coltan Currie, Haley Haga, Imoni Hairston, Haley Hamm, Jazmine Marlowe, Autumn Yount

Second grade – Grace Atkinson, Maxwell Brown, Madalyn Davis, Daniel Hernandez-Barrera, Autumn Rabon, Tom Sanchez-Vazquez

Third grade – Carlos Aranda-Perez, Eva Brown, Anthony Harvey-Phinx, Toni-Lynn Ipock, Cora Parton, and Kamron White.

Fourth grade – Ronald Burgess, Eli Guerrero-Carlos, Adriana Hamm, Danarie Hairston, Samantha Keys, Elizabeth Martinez-Hernandez, Caroline Mitchell, Corbin Smith, Morgan Snider

Fifth grade – Roman Angel, Austin Caldwell, Amani Everhart, Antonio Gonzalez-Arteaga, Kaitlyn Knight, Juan Sanchez-Vazquez, Kenadi Sproul

North Rowan homecoming royalty

Demeria Robinson and Jereke Chambers were crowned homecoming queen and king at North Rowan High School.