Brownwood News – Howard Payne University honored 70 students for academic achievements at a ceremony held near the end of the spring 2018 semester. The students were recognized during the university’s annual Academic Awards Convocation.

 

 

Receiving awards were:

Aledo

  • Skyler Schoolfield, Outstanding Mock Trial Student, Outstanding Student in Library Science

Allen

  • Brianna Weaver, English Academic Achievement Award
  • Cole Bene’, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Chemistry

Alvarado

  • Jay Holland, Outstanding Male General Kinesiology Student

Alvin

  • Taylor Davis, Outstanding Music Major (Vocal) Lower Division

Arlington

  • Reagan McKinley Grisham, Outstanding Upper Division Communication Studies Student
  • Emma Reed, Outstanding Model UN Student, Outstanding Student in Family Studies

Austin

  • Marissa Godbey, Outstanding Music Major (Vocal) Upper Division
  • Riley Morrison, Outstanding Upper Division Student in Engineering Science

Bangs

  • Corey Martinez, Outstanding Male Athletic Training Student
  • Jordan Pitman, Outstanding Christian Studies Student

Beaumont

  • Djimonii Rai Jackson, Outstanding Student in Marketing
  • Khyce Randall , Paul Jay Cunningham Memorial Award

Brady

  • Jeffrey Gilseth, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Chemistry

Briggs

  • Suzanne Schad, Outstanding Music Major (Piano) Lower Division

Brownwood

  • Katie Ash, Outstanding New All-Level Teacher, Outstanding Candidate For Graduation In Computer Information Systems
  • Regina Dunlap, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Chemistry
  • Regina Mayrene Fleming, Outstanding Perseverance Award
  • Christopher Freeland, Outstanding Student Speaker Bureau Member, Texas All-State Forensics Squad
  • Kindell Hill, Outstanding Cross-Cultural Studies Student
  • Alsatia Jowers, Honor Award in Criminal Justice
  • Hannah Justice, Outstanding Upper Division Biology Student
  • Joel Justice, Outstanding History Student
  • Cheyanne Lovelady, Tami Pattillo Memorial Award
  • Seth Owen, Outstanding Male Physical Education All-Level Certification Student
  • Jay Sauce, Outstanding Biblical Languages Student
  • Isaac Sommers, Outstanding Government Student, Outstanding Moot Court Student
  • Andrew Stevenson, Outstanding New Secondary Teacher
  • Stephanie Tarigan, Outstanding Student in Mathematics
  • Caitlin Vincent, Outstanding Cross-Cultural Studies Student
  • Katelyn Zimmer, Outstanding Music Major (Instrumental) Upper Division

Burleson

  • Paighton McNeely, Outstanding Female General Kinesiology Student

Burnet

  • Jordan Hahn, Glenn Hopp Outstanding Writing Award, Outstanding Lower Division Student Of Spanish, Outstanding Moot Court Student

Carrolton

  • Kristin Cunningham, Outstanding Female Physical Education All-Level Certification Student

Coleman

  • Katie Straach, Outstanding New Elementary Teacher

Comanche

  • Jaze Randolph, Outstanding Student In Accounting, Male ASC Medal of Honor Award

Conroe

  • Ryan Wesley Mason, Outstanding Student in Accounting, Emphasis in Finance

Early

  • Abraham Cooper, Outstanding Music Major (Piano) Upper Division
  • Frank Ritter, Outstanding Non-traditional Student
  • Austin Caleb Throckmorton, Outstanding Student in Management

El Paso

  • Marina Sheets-Ochoa, Outstanding “Swarm” Yearbook Staff Member

Goliad

  • Hanna Henson, Outstanding Bible Student, Honor Award in Psychology, Outstanding Student in Library Science

Gonzales

  • Seth Rainey, Outstanding Lower Division Communication Studies Student

Granbury

  • Katelyn O’Conner, Outstanding Youth Ministry Student

Harker Heights

  • Jada Ciera Evans, Outstanding Student in Accounting

Hico

  • Lydia Heinrichs, Outstanding New Elementary Teacher
  • Sara Heinrichs, Most Promising Newcomer in Theatre

Howe

  • Lindsey Krueger, Outstanding Music Major (Instrumental) Lower Division

Humble

  • William Noah Payne, Outstanding Upper Division Student in Engineering Science

Huntsville

  • Kathleen Cravey, English Academic Achievement Award

Irving

  • Abner Abdia Reyes, American Ideals Award

Joshua

  • Julia Lynne James, Outstanding Student in Accounting

Kerrville

  • Morgan Patterson, Outstanding Student in General Biology

Little Elm

  • Rachel Crane, Outstanding Candidate for Graduation in Biology

Llano

  • Justin Hughes, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Engineering Science
  • Rachel Hughes, Outstanding “Yellow Jacket Newspaper” Staff Member

Lytle

  • Rebekah Lytle, Outstanding Academic Achievement in Communication Studies

May

  • Sarah Abigail Brown, Outstanding Lower Division Student of Spanish, Jack White Character Scholarship Award

Mount Pleasant

  • Josh Dykes, Outstanding Christian Studies Student

Ranger

  • Sierra Spruill, Honor Award in Social Work

Round Rock

  • Shawn Brody, HPU Outstanding Male Scholar-Athlete

Sweetwater

  • Michael Ryan Hazard, Outstanding Student in the School of Business

Tolar

  • Holly Leatherman, Outstanding Student in Mathematics Education

Tomball

  • Kayla Boucher, Female ASC Medal of Honor Award

Troup

  • Ethan Molnari, Outstanding Practical Theology Student

Uhland

  • Ariana Rehm, Outstanding Female Athletic Training Student

Valley Mills

  • Lance Bracco, Outstanding Lower Division Biology Student

Watauga

  • Kaitlyn Harrison, HPU Outstanding Female Scholar-Athlete

Winnsboro

  • Cassia Rose, Outstanding Upper Division Student of Spanish, Outstanding Achievement in Theatre

Wylie

  • Montana Phelps, Outstanding Candidate for Graduation in Engineering Science

 

Applications are still being accepted for the fall 2018 semester at Howard Payne University (www.hputx.edu/apply). HPU offers a variety of financial aid options. For more information about HPU, contact HPU’s Office of Admission at 325-649-8020 or by e-mail at enroll@hputx.edu.