Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Prescott Graduation Is Friday; Top PHS Seniors Are Named for '98

The Prescott High School highest honor graduates for the 1997-98 graduating class were recently announced.

In order to receive the distinction, one must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.90 to 4.0 by the end of the first semester of his/her senior year.

This year's highest honor graduates are as follows:

Andy Almand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Almand; Jana Barfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Barfield; Melissa Beavert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Beavert; Jennifer Bryan, daughter of Mr. Mike Bryan and Mrs. Debbie McDaniel; Amy Farrar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oval Farrar; and Al Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Johnston are the students receiving recognition.

Striving for academic excellence is a worthy goal and these students are to be commended for striving for and reaching this award of great distinction.

Maintaining a 3.89 to 3.50 cumulative grade point by the end of the first semester of the senior year qualifies a student to be recognized as an honor graduate.

These students have been identified as Prescott High School's honor graduates for this year's senior class.

They are:

Beth Culpepper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Culpepper; Lindsay Franks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Franks; Tamra Marlar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Marlar; Jason Morrow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Morrow; Ada Nixon, daughter of Mrs. Gloria Flenory; Melanie Reitzell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Crumley; and Jessie Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ned Ward.

These students are to be commended for their scholastic efforts.