Ten additional AHS students recognized by national recognition program

Aledo ISD

Ten additional AHS students recognized by national recognition program

Ten Aledo High School students recently learned they earned recognition as National Recognition Program Scholars by the College Board. Including the 29 students recognized with 57 honors in the fall, the total for AHS now stands at 39 students earning a combined 71 honors by the College Board. 

“Our students and their achievements never cease to amaze me; they have faced a challenging two years for students head-on and will be that much more successful because of it,” Aledo High School Principal Angi Tims said. “We are so proud to have a record number of our Bearcat students honored by the College Board this year.”

Students honored by the National Recognition Program are recognized as College Board National African American, Hispanic, Indigenous, and/or Rural and Small Town Recognition Program Scholars. 

The following students recently earned the following recognitions:

Owen Denman, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Marcus Eaton, Hispanic Recognition; National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Jordan Ivonen, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Maxwell Moeller, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Amy Olazaran, Hispanic Recognition; National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Sydney Porter, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Faith Rudzinski, Hispanic Recognition; National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Grace Rudzinski, Hispanic Recognition; National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Luke Shelton, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

Michael Worch, National Rural and Small Town Recognition

In addition to these College Board honorees, Aledo High School had two National Merit Semifinalists in Bud Green and Trevor Hennington as well as six National Merit Commended Scholars: Taylor Hobbs, Anna Yates, Kate Siddons, Jacob Deatherage, Ashley Garrett and Libby Clements. 

A complete list of National Merit or College Board honorees follows:

Bud Green: National Merit Semifinalist

Trevor Hennington: National Merit Semifinalist

Libby Clements: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Jacob Deatherage: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Ashley Garrett: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Taylor Hobbs: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Kate Siddons: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Anna Yates: National Merit Commended Scholar 

Nathan Brown: Rural and Small Town

Zackary Brown: Hispanic; National Rural and Small Town

Peyton Bishop: African American; Rural and Small Town

Gianna Cabello: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Esteban Cadena: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Austin Conner: African American; Hispanic; Rural and Small Town 

Jolie Crabtree: Indigenous; Rural and Small Town

Trever Darton: African American; Rural and Small Town

Isabel Davila: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Jacob DeLeon: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Owen Denman: Rural and Small Town

Marcus Eaton: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Estevan Flores: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Mia Flowers: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Andrew Gamez: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Graciela Gonzales: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Jordan Ivonen: Rural and Small Town

Logan Johnson: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Cale Linderbaum: Indigenous; Rural and Small Town

Zane Martin: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Sophia Merrill: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Isabella Michel: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Andrew Miller: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Maxwell Moeller: Rural and Small Town

Amy Olazaran: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Raymond Polexi: African American; Rural and Small Town

Sydney Porter: Rural and Small Town

William Reynolds: Rural and Small Town

Faith Rudzinski: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Grace Rudzinski: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Anna Salame: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Ariana Schmitt: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Luke Shelton: Rural and Small Town

Haley Smith: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Luke Taylor: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Rachel Taylor: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Joshua Wagner: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Emma Wieland: Hispanic; Rural and Small Town

Michael Worch: Rural and Small Town