BROWNWOOD – May 3, 2016 – Howard Payne University recently honored 64 students for academic achievements during the spring 2016 semester. The students were recognized during the university’s annual Academic Awards Convocation.
Receiving awards were:
Abilene
Brittony Walker, Outstanding Student in Family Studies
Aledo
Skyler Schoolfield, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Spanish
Alvarado
Ashleigh Moss, Most Promising Newcomer in Theatre
Natalie Stephens, Outstanding Music Major (Vocal) – Lower-Division
Amarillo
Xavier McFalls, TAHPERD (Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance) Student of the Year
Arlington
Reagan Grisham, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Communication Studies
Austin
Nicole Goodwin, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Biology
Bangs
Callie Adams, Outstanding Exercise and Sport Science Major and American Kinesiology Association Outstanding Major
Victoria Hardin, Honor Award in Psychology
Big Spring
Kelsey Weir, Outstanding Student in Mathematics Education
Briggs
Allison Eaton, American Southwest Conference Female Medal of Honor
Brownwood
Travis Adams, Outstanding Freshman in Art
Blake Biessener, Outstanding Student in Computer Information Systems
Lydia Conrad, Outstanding Senior in Art
Chelsea Garcia, Outstanding Nontraditional Student
Molly Hull, Outstanding New All-Level Teacher
Hannah Justice, Outstanding Student in General Biology
Kindry Kirbo, Outstanding Candidate for Graduation in Biology
Jason Murphy, Outstanding Model United Nations Student
Zachary Peterson, Most Promising Freshman in English
Comanche
Kaeli Goodgion, Outstanding Freshman in Art
Dallas
Richard Treviso, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Chemistry
Desoto
Danyel Bradley, Tami Pattillo Memorial Award
Early
Abraham Cooper, Outstanding Music Major (Instrumental) – Lower-Division Student and Outstanding Upper-Division Student in Chemistry
Amy Tyler, Honor Award in Social Work
Eastland
Cody Perrin, Outstanding History Student
Edinburg
Andrea Culpepper, Outstanding Student in Management
Ennis
Ashley Chapman, Outstanding Government Student
Farmington, N.M.
Shaefer Church, Outstanding Student in Bible and Outstanding Student in Christian Studies
Zachary Sterling, Outstanding Student in Youth Ministry
Florence
Luis Robles, Honor Award in Criminal Justice and HPU Male Scholar-Athlete
Fredericksburg
Chandler Condra, Outstanding Student in the School of Business
Gatesville
Murry Clingerman, Outstanding Student in Accounting
Godley
Tolli Wylie, Outstanding New Elementary Teacher
Goldthwaite
Brittany Martin, Outstanding Achievement in Theatre
Greenville
Anna Lauren Jeffers, Outstanding Student in Christian Education
Gunter
Richard Young, Paul J. Cunningham Memorial Award and American Southwest Conference Male Medal of Honor
Harlingen
Cody H. Hughes, Most Promising Freshman in English
Hico
Lydia Heinrichs, Outstanding Swarm Yearbook Staff Member
Highlands
Hannah Strebeck, Outstanding Music Major (Instrumental) – Upper-Division Student
Kennedale
Hailey Green, Most Promising Newcomer in Theatre
Kerrville
Jimmy Abbatiello, Outstanding Upper-Division Student in Communication Studies
Little Elm
Rachel Crane, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Biology
Llano
Rachel Hughes, Outstanding Yellow Jacket Newspaper Staff Member
Lockhart
TJ Counce, Outstanding Mock Trial Student
Lytle
Jaclyn Bonner, Outstanding Academic Achievement in Communication Studies
McKinney
Fred Zavala, Academic Achievement in English
Memphis
Callie Molloy, HPU Female Scholar-Athlete
Midlothian
Gabriella Guest, Outstanding Music Major (Vocal) – Upper-Division
North Richland Hills
Lacey Eagan, Outstanding Lower-Division Mathematics Student
Perryton
Keaton Fletcher, Outstanding Upper-Division Student in Biology
Richardson
Ivyanne Nichols, Outstanding Student in Biblical Languages
Richland Hills
Luke Jester, Outstanding Upper-Division Mathematics Student
Salado
Thomas Kyle, Outstanding Student in Cross-Cultural Studies
San Angelo
Kyndal Broome, Outstanding Student in Management and Outstanding Upper-Division Student in Spanish
Kristin Haman, Highest GPA in Exercise and Sport Science and Outstanding Athletic Training Major
Santo
Sarah Van Remmen, Excellence in Chemistry
Shepherd
Katelyn Zimmer, Outstanding Lower-Division Student in Spanish
Southlake
Braxton Clark, Outstanding Student Speaker Bureau Member
Spurger
Jessi Jordan, Outstanding Student in Christian Studies
Temple
Zachary Eller, Outstanding Student in Business Administration
Waco
Drew McNeill, Outstanding Freshman in Art
Waskom
Rebeca Puente, Outstanding Moot Court Student
Waxahachie
Michael Snow, TAHPERD (Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance) Student of the Year
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