College Board recognizes students in national program

September 8, 2022

Students at all five high schools in Richland School District Two have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. According to the College Board, the students earned this recognition because of their academic achievements in school and outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT®, PSAT™ 10, and/or AP® Exams.

Under the program, students could receive the National African American Recognition award, National Hispanic Recognition award, National Rural and Small Town award, and National Indigenous award. The winners in Richland Two are listed below.

Blythewood High School
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Bryce Allen, Noah Brown, Annoe Calhoun, Zhanaya Casteal, Bryce Crews, Blu Martin, Corbin McCollum, Stephen Osaguona Jr, Karlese Sears, Christian Stewart, Asia Williams, Ava Woods, and Drayden Young

Richland Northeast High School
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Tamron Bufford, Adedolapo Famuyide, Everett Joyner, Kenyin McBee, Fraea Morley, La’deja Williams, and Tyshaun Witherspoon

Ridge View High School
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Amanda Anderson, Tamea Chappelle, Edward Davis, Taylor Graham, Leilah Hill, Ahmari Hunt, Terryn Myers, Morgan Perry, Kennedy Poag, Grayson Simmons and Bryson Williams

NATIONAL HISPANIC RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Sophia Delancey and Adrianna Pinto Rios

Spring Valley High School
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Everlast Chigoba, Myron Dobson, Marc Hines, Anya Hopkins, Rachel Johnson, Ryann Johnson, Salyia Salters, Antwan Scott, McKenzie Simmons, Xavier Simmons, William Smith II, and Ryan Young

NATIONAL HISPANIC RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Maximiliano Hernandez and Gabriella Mejia

Westwood High School
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN RECOGNITION AWARD WINNERS
Ella Boston, Aria Caldwell, and Ivana Thigpen

NATIONAL RURAL AND SMALL TOWN AWARD WINNER
McKenna Brown