Owensboro High School held their Senior Honors Night Wednesday, May 15 at the school. It was a night to recognize students for their achievements throughout the year and to share their scholarship earnings for their postsecondary education.
This year, the senior class amassed $10,607,500 in scholarship awards. A total of $5,578,173 was accepted by the Class of 2024 for college. The awards are as follows:
Robert Amsini
KHSAA Triple Threat Award
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Offered and accepting $10,195 to attend OCTC
Hannah Ashley
John B. Brownie Young
Greater Owensboro Realty Trade/Skill Scholarship
Offered $7,616 and accepting $1,000 to attend Summit Salon Academy
Isaiah Basham
Carpentry Certification
Will be joining the workforce
Miles Baur
John B. Brownie Young
Ada Schaefer English Award
AP English Scholar
Transylvania Premier Scholarship
Transylvania Studio Art Scholarship
Offered $583,924 and accepting $142,500 to attend Transylvania
Alvin Benjamin
Brescia Centennial Scholarship
Carpentry Certification
OHS Choral Talent Award
Offered and accepting $30,491 to attend Brescia
William Benningfield
Choir Directors Award
Montgomery GI Bill
Offered $89,000 and will accept $89,000 after serving his country
Jordan Blake
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend OCTC
Sophia Booker
John B. Brownie Young
AP English Scholar Award
Offered and accepting $6,656 to attend UofL
Tyryn Boone
Carpentry Certification
Offered and accepting $600 to attend OCTC
Samantha Bradshaw
Neubauer Scholarship
UofL Trustees Scholarship
Offered $59,228 accepting $27,728 to attend UofL
Zalaya Brison
Cora Lee Art Award
Outstanding HOSA Participant
Offered $34,828 accepting $4,828 to attend WKU
Jasmine Buck
NAACP Travis Leon Jackson Memorial Scholarship
Georgetown College Athletic Scholarship
Offered and accepting $128,500 to attend Georgetown College
Jermaine Calhoun
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $6,172 to attend UK
Tyler Carlock
Montgomery G.I. Bill
Offered and accepting $89,000 to attend the college of his choice after serving his country
Alexander Carpenter
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Jashawn Carr
Masonry Certification
KHSAA Triple Threat Award
Offered and accepting $2,684 to attend UK
Madelyn Castlen
John B. Brownie Young
OEA Scholarship
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $63,272 accepting $47,272 to attend UK
Kenyatta Chappell
Semper Fidelis Band Award
Will be attending IVY Tech
Preston Clark
John B. Brownie Young
MSU Regents Scholarship
Offered and accepting $40,300 to attend Murray State
Alexea Clements
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $4,896 to attend OCTC
Alexandra Clouse
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Offered and accepting $11,150 to attend OCTC
Jacob Coleman
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $23,784 to attend WKU
Addison Combs
John B. Brownie Young
Choir Directors Award
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $52,756 to attend UK
Justin Spencer Combs
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Tom Laswell Scholarship
Independence Bank Scholarship
Dugans Got Talent Scholarship
OHS Choral Talent Award
UK Provost Scholarship
Offered $231,495 and accepting $39,745 to attend UK
Jordyn Conley
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $20,576 to attend WKU
Kaydence Coomes
John B. Brownie Young
Andrea Stephen Memorial Scholarship
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $48,328 to attend UK
David Daniel
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Coca-Cola Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship
United States Senate Youth Program Scholarship
Boys Nation President Scholarship
J.W. Snyder Science Award
Vista Morris Writing Award
AP English Scholar
American Legion Oratorical State Champion
Harvard Faculty Scholarship
Offered $711,400 accepting $351,300 to attend Harvard
Kayla Davidson
John B. Brownie Young
Undecided at this time
Dayris Dimas Calderon
John B. Brownie Young
Saunders Science Scholarship
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Agnes Mayberry Guidance Scholarship
Debbie Miller Williams Memorial Scholarship
KWC Winchester Scholarship
Offered and accepting $67,655 to attend KWC
Melody Estes
John B. Brownie Young
Dance Leadership Award
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $22,916 to attend WKU
William Jacob Estes
Masonry Certification
Will attend OCTC
McKenzie Ewing
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $7,895 to attend OCTC
Nyla Ford
John B. Brownie Young
Transylvania Pioneer Scholarship
Offered $839,320 accepting $157,720 to attend Transylvania
Brennan Foster
Digital Devil Award
Offered and accepting $6,432 to attend OCTC
Bradin Fountain
KHSAA Triple Threat Award
Campbellsville Athletic Scholarship
Offered $183,500 and accepting $146,000 to attend Campbellsville
Sydney Fowler-Finch
Georgetown Athletic Scholarship
Offered and accepting $128,000 to attend Georgetown
Taylor Gage
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend the University of Kentucky
Stella Blue Gilliam
John B. Brownie Young
Brescia Athletic Scholarship
Brescia Merit Scholarship
Offered and accepting $76,500 to attend Brescia University
Beckett Gilmore
John B. Brownie Young
Reilly Decker “Not Your Average Joe” Scholarship
MPD/GE Outstanding Senior Science Award
AP English Scholar
Beverly Rhoades Math Excellence Scholarship
UofL Henry Vogt Scholarship
Offered $215,000 accepting $75,000 to attend UofL
Hunter Glenn
Zachary Roberts Memorial Scholarship
Masonry Certification
Offered and accepting $500 to attend OCTC
Brendan Green
Carpentry Certification
Will join the workforce after graduation
Tavyonna Greer
WKU Academic Merit
WKU Cornelius Martin Scholarship
Offered and accepting $25,379 to attend WKU
Josephine Hagan
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
OVR Scholarship
Debbie Miller Williams Memorial Scholarship
EKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $44,700 to attend EKU
Kaylee Hamilton
John B. Brownie Young
EKU Merit Scholarship
Offered $80,132 and accepting $32,220 to attend EKU
Alfonso Hernandez Chavez
Carpentry Certification
Will be joining the workforce after graduation
Kayla Hernandez Nava
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Reilly Decker “Not Your Average Joe” Scholarship
Carter Tate Divine Memorial Scholarship
BIACS Scholarship
Heritage Foundation Scholarship
UofL Metro College Scholarship
UofL Trustees’ Scholarship
Offered $359,300 and accepting $77,800 to attend UofL
Octavio Hernandez Rios
John B. Brownie Young
Jack Poynter Art Award
Octavio will be joining the workforce after graduation
Savannah Hines
John B. Brownie Young
Outstanding Senior Dance Award
WKU Academic Merit
WKU Cornelius A Martin Scholarship
Offered and accepting $32,528 to attend WKU
E Hoe
Masonry Certification
Offered and accepting $4,224 to attend OCTC Technical
Trinity Hogg
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $33,593 to attend UK
Ethan Hoover
Carpentry Certification
Will be attending OCTC
Ashleigh Howard
John B. Brownie Young
UofL Cardinal Commitment Scholarship
UofL Trustees’ Scholarship
Offered and accepting $45,016 to attend UofL
Colt Howard
Michael A. Hernon Band Scholarship
WKU Band Scholarship
WKU Cornelius A. Martin Scholarship
Offered and accepting $7,500 to attend WKU
Ethan Howard
Masonry Certification
Will attend OCTC for technical school
Gunther Howard
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Rochester Institute of Technology
A’Lyrica Hughes
John B. Brownie Young
Heisman School Winner
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Robert Mythayler Memorial Scholarship
Beverly Hearty Slice Foundation Scholarship
Midway Academic Merit
Midway Athletic Scholarship
Offered and accepting $105,939 to attend Midway
Kepler Hughes
Instrumentalist Award
Maya Jacob
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $11,916 to attend WKU
Arlo Johnson
John B. Brownie Young
KHSAA Triple Threat Award
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $186,500 accepting $48,500 to attend UK
Elyas Karimi
Noon Optimist Award
Hewitt Young Award
Neubauer Scholarship
KASBO Scholarship
Steve Hughes Memorial Scholarship
Charles A Reid Memorial Scholarship
Isaac Sterrett Memorial Scholarship
Meijer Scholarship
Brescia Athletic Grant
Brescia Centennial Scholarship
Brescia Endowment
Brescia Moore Presidential Scholarship
Offered and accepting $97,800 to attend Brescia
Katelyn Kerzan
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $48,156 to attend UK
Taylor King
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $11,839 to attend OCTC
Caroline Kingsley
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $16,700 to attend WKU
Abby Kirby
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Kentucky Wesleyan College
Madalyn Kirk
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $211,500 and accepting $49,500 to attend UK
Kaden Kizer
John B. Brownie Young
Masonry Certification
Offered and accepting $23,831 to attend UK
Jacob Ladwig
John B. Brownie Young
AP English Scholar
John Hopkins Merit Scholarship
Offereded $1,090,524 and accepting $295,796 to attend John Hopkins University
Brady Lanham
John B. Brownie Young
KWC Academic Scholarship
KWC Visit Scholarship
Offered $211,500 and accepting $91,500 to attend KWC
Zachary Leonard
John B. Brownie Young
Band Directors Award
Offered and accepting $6,576 to attend OCTC
Jakson Lindsey
John B. Brownie Young
DAR Recipient
DAR Scholarship
Heisman School Winner
KHSAA Triple Threat Award
Agnes Mayberry Guidance Scholarship
Rhoads and Rhoads Scholarship
Larry Hager Award
Carpentry Certification
SIU Excellence Scholarship
Offered $30,226 and accepting $23,650 to attend Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Jayson Lindsey
Dance Commitment Award
Offered and accepting $12,695 to attend WKU
Sydney Lovett
John B. Brownie Young
Franklin Founders Scholarship
Franklin Academic Scholarship
Franklin Visit Scholarship
Offered $200,064 accepting $112,500 to attend Franklin College
Ka Low
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend the University of Kentucky
Jenna Luckett
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Debbie Miller Williams Memorial Scholarship
English Excellence Award
UofL Trustees’ Scholarship
UofL Academic Merit
Offered $348,800 and accepting $43,900 to attend UofL
Jewel Mangaya
John B. Brownie Young
Nancy Eskridge Art Scholarship
Choir Appreciation Award
KWC Winchester Scholarship
Offered $197,400 and accepting $95,200 to attend KWC
Aubrey Martin
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
UK Big Future Scholarship
Offered and accepting $54,500 to attend UK
Chase Mather
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $26,528 to attend WKU
Victoria Mattingly
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Offered and accepting $11,844 to attend OCTC
Kaylea Maynard
John B. Brownie Young
KWC Scholarship
Offered and accepting $95,579 to attend KWC
Addison McDaniel
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $46,900 to attend UK
Halee Jo McDaniel
John B. Brownie Young
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $43,192 to attend UK
Jamia Moore
Most Improved Dance Award
Will be joining the workforce after graduation
Jamya Moore
Most Improved Dance Award
Will be joining the workforce after graduation
Sophie Moorman
WKU Academic Merit
WKU Cornelius A Martin Scholarship
Offered and accepting $19,600 to attend WKU
Issac Moseley
Carpentry Certification
Will be attending NOSSI
Annabelle Murphy
John B. Brownie Young
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $69,044 accepting $47,044 to attend UK
Chinela Layla Murray
Neubauer Scholarship
Mary Bruner Perseverance Award
Offered and accepting $16,465 to attend UofL
Bella Nafrady
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Academic Merit
Offered and accepting $24,479 to attend WKU
Codi Newmyer
Carpentry Certification
Will be joining the workforce
Jamison Odell
Carpentry Certification
Offered and accepting $7,395 to attend WKU
Dustin Payne
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Owensboro Civitan Robert N. Hood Scholarship
Michael Horn Family Foundation Scholarship
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
KY Tuition Grant
Offered and accepting $108,612 to attend UK
Madeline Payne
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend OCTC
Lizy Phillips
Craven’s Alumni Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $34,848 to attend UK
Zander Polston
Masonry Certification
Will attend the NASCAR Institute
Mason Qualls
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend OCTC
Tavion Reed
John B. Brownie Young
Dale Poole PE Award
KWC Merit Scholarship
Offered and accepting $89,700 to attend KWC
Roxy Rickard
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
James Riggs
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend OCTC
Emaun Riley
John B. Brownie Young
Carpentry Certification
WKU Academic Merit
WKU Cornelius A Martin Scholarship
Offered and accepting $23,100 to attend WKU
Jamasia Robinson
John B. Brownie Young
Offered $121,311 and accepting $26,695 to attend UofL
Javion Robinson
John B. Brownie Young
Masonry Certification
Hanover Bicentennial Scholarship
Hanover Visit Scholarship
Hanover Uncertainty Award
Offered $217,472 and accepting $195,472 to attend Hanover College
Umberto Rodriguez Morales
Carpentry Certification
Will be joining the workforce after graduation
Michael Rone
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $10,056 to attend UK
Peter Saang
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $8,728 to attend WKU
Dayshaun Sanders
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Debbie Miller Williams Memorial Scholarship
Masonry Certification
Campbellsville Opportunity Scholarship
Campbellsville Jerry Caton Scholarship
Offered and accepting $92,000 to attend Campbellsville-Harrodsburg
Jonathan Santos Castro
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Greater Owensboro Realty Trade/Skill Scholarship
Carpentry Certification
Offered and accepting $4,244 to attend OCTC
Colben Settle
John B. Brownie Young
WKU Music Scholarship
WKU Merit Scholarship
Offered $142,380 and accepting $22,380 to attend WKU
Kyliyah Shemwell
John B. Brownie Young
UofL Woodford R. Porter Scholarship
Offered and accepting $53,343 to attend UofL
Asha Sirad
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered and accepting $30,000 to attend UK
Ryan Smiley
Carpentry Certification
Will attend OCTC Technical School
Zachary Stites
Masonry Certification
Carpentry Certification
Will be joining the workforce
Anthony Stokley
Carpentry Certification
Offered and accepting $2,744 to attend WKU
Tyler Strobel
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend the University of Kentucky
Christian Taylor
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Eastern Kentucky University
Heaven Taylor
John B. Brownie Young
Bob Godthaab Performing Arts Scholarship
Women of Note Music Alliance Scholarship
Mai Armendt Vocal Music Award
UofL Woodford Porter Scholarship
UofL Music Scholarship
Offered and accepting $60,356 to attend UofL
Joshua Taylor
KY Tuition Grant
Offered $139,639 and accepting $55,639 to attend WKU
Kiersten Taylor
John B. Brownie Young
Noon Optimist Award
Linda Youngman PE Award
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
Rhoads and Rhoads Scholarship
Robert Meythaler Memorial Scholarship
KWC Winchester Scholarship
KWC Legacy Scholarship
KWC Visit Scholarship
Offered and accepting $104,444 to attend KWC
Sang Thang
John B. Brownie Young
Samuel Thawng
Neubauer Scholarship
Masonry Certification
WKU Merit Scholarship
Offered $319,072 and accepting $87,072 to attend KWC
Chloe Toler
John B. Brownie Young
Offered and accepting $5,676 to attend WKU
Stephen Towery
Carpentry Certification
Will be attending OCTC
Mike Vazquez Lopez
Carpentry Certification
Will be attending OCTC Technical School
Eleanor Watson
John B. Brownie Young
Samford Marion Scholarship
Samford Davis Scholarship
Samford Mann Legacy Scholarship
Offered $147,600 and accepting $83,300 to attend Samford University
Luke Wellman
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Murray State
Matilda Wethington
John B. Brownie Young
Transylvania President’s Scholarship
Offered $164,000. Will be attending Transylvania
Grayce White
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend the University of Kentucky
Emma Wilkins
John B. Brownie Young
Ronnie Hardin Memorial Scholarship
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $148,750 and accepting $50,750 to attend UK
Stella Wilkins
John B. Brownie Young
Rhoads and Rhoads Scholarship
Ronnie Hardin Memorial Scholarship
Troy Hardison Memorial Scholarship
3rd Region Hoops Scholarship
UK Provost Scholarship
UK William C. Parker Scholarship
Offered $166,250 and accepting $52,750 to attend UK
Jerrick Williams
John B. Brownie Young
Flora Hornbeck Scholarship
James Johnson Memorial Scholarship
NAACP Travis Leon Jackson Memorial Scholarship
KWC Winchester Scholarship
KWC Football Scholarship
KWC Legacy Scholarship
Offered and accepting $132,695 to attend KWC
Rose Willyard
Choir Appreciation Award
Will be joining the workforce after graduation
Lake Wilson
Southwire Scholarship
Transylvania Pioneer Scholarship
Offered and accepting $102,000 to attend Transylvania
William Wilson
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend Murray State
Kendall Winfield
John B. Brownie Young
Will attend OCTC
Shalin Withrow
Neubauer Scholarship
Will attend University of Southern Indiana
Evan Yarber
Superior Cadet LET 4
Masonry Certification
Arthur Zapata Gonzalez
John B. Brownie Young
NKU Founders Scholarship
NKU EPSCOR Scholarship
Offered and accepting $26,900 to attend NKU