By Adam Pack
The Greenbrier County Board of Education met for their May meeting on Monday, May 9.
The board was happy to have many students present for the “Time out for Applause” section, as students who won or placed in both the 2022 Regional Science and Engineering Fair and the 2022 Social Studies Fair were honored. Four students were also noted for becoming 2022 Greenbrier County Knights of the Golden Horseshoe, and Lynn White of Lewisburg Elementary was also honored with the 2022 WV Council of Teachers of Mathematics Teacher of the Year Award.
The students who were recognized for winning the Regional Science and Engineering fair are as follows:
Third Grade:
Alleeah Windon – Ronceverte Elementary
Annalee Jackson – Ronceverte Elementary
Amelia Wiley – Lewisburg Elementary
Natalie Byars – Lewisburg Elementary
Fourth Grade:
Jaxon Dolan White – Ronceverte Elementary
James Godby – Lewisburg Elementary
Arabella Webb – Lewisburg Elementary
Sean Clendenen – Lewisburg Elementary
Fifth Grade:
Steven Lipps – Crichton Elementary
Ivy Gretzinger – Crichton Elementary
Sixth Grade:
Kyndall Canterbury EGMS
Bristol Rule – EGMS
Tessa Spradlin – EGMS
Lilly Walkup-Wallman – EGMS
Those students who won at the State Science and Engineering Fair were Arabella Webb with 1st place in Math & Data, James Godby with 1st place in Energy, and Stephen Lipps with 3rd place in Biology.
Students were also recognized for their achievements at the County, Regional, and State level of the 2022 Social Studies Fair.
Those students, in no particular order are as follows: Lilly Tincher – Frankford Elementary, Macie Hileman – Frankford Elementary, Ardenne Woods – Frankford Elementary, Neena McClintic – EGMS, Avery Thompson – EGMS, Noelle McClintic – EGMS, Indigo Graves – GEHS, Sal Marks – Frankford Elementary, Emma Vincent – Lewisburg Elementary, Annabelle Holt – Lewisburg Elementary , Nathan Conaway – Ronceverte Elementary, Vitale DeRouen – Alderson Elementary, Andrew Rodes – WGMS, Aaron Rodes – WGMS, Benjamin Butler – WGMS, Micah DeRouen – EGMS, Isaac Tincher – EGMS, Alyson Vandall – GEHS, Colton Dehaven – WSS Elementary, Jaci Sams – WSS Elementary, Donna-Jean Barkley – GEHS, Madison Burdette – WGMS, Kameron Parker – WGMS, Brooklyn Adkins – WGMS, Nathaniel Vincent – EGMS, August Vincent – EGMS, Lena Adkins – WGMS, Jenna Hunter – WGMS, Kaylee Wingrove – WGMS, Cash Ridpath – Ronceverte Elementary, Mallory Frye – Lewisburg Elementary, Willow Ortiz – Lewisburg Elementary, Ethan Carter – Lewisburg Elementary, Asa Brown – Lewisburg Elementary, Jacob Mooney – WGMS, Orion Graves – EGMS, Arabella Crookshanks – GEHS, Emma Bennett – GEHS, Caroline Perilli Hankcock – Lewisburg Elementary, Ivy Gretzinger – WGMS, Tadom Truman – Crichton Elementary, Tate McMillion – EGMS, Adam Terry – EGMS, Mazie Shaver – EGMS.
Four students also scored well enough when tested on their knowledge of West Virginia history that they received the Golden Horseshoe, becoming Knights of the Golden Horseshoe. Those students were Matthew Robinson of WGMS, and Braxton Beasley, Clayton Frame, and Gregory Guet of EGMS.
The Greenbrier County Board of Education will be meeting again next month for their regularly scheduled meeting. The public is encouraged to attend.
