The National Honor Society Induction Ceremony took place at Kenston Forest School on Friday, March 29, 2019, in the school’s gymnasium. Students were selected based on their academic achievements and demonstration of strong character, service and leadership within their school and community. Each new inductee was pinned by the teacher whom they felt had made the most significant impact on their academic careers. The following students were inducted:
Seniors
Santiago Malay-Olano son of Joel and Elizabeth Malay of Burkeville
Juniors
Julia-Ann Dorothea Baugh daughter of Johnny and Robin Baugh of Kenbridge
Peyton Elizabeth Coleman daughter of Jodie and Charity Coleman of Alberta
Sydney Noelle Harmon daughter of Johnny and Robin Harmon of Blackstone
Haley Brooke Henshaw daughter of Paul and Melissa Henshaw of Church Road
Jah’tavious Littell Houston son of James Houston of Chase City and Joy Baskerville of Meherrin
Haley Alexa King daughter of Denny and Donna King of DeWitt
Madelyn Elizabeth Long daughter of James and April Long of Kenbridge and Ben and Rikki West of Blackstone
Nicholas Joseph Maione son of Joe and Kelly Maione of McKenney
Morgan Elizabeth Morris daughter of Kimberly Morris of South Hill
Kathryn Virginia Shaw daughter of Doug and Janet Shaw of Burkeville
Rachael Gray Tucker daughter of John and Mary Tucker of Dinwiddie
Madison Sierra-Grace Tunnicliff daughter of James Tunnicliff and Karen Frazier of South Hill
The ceremony was led by the current NHS officers: Samantha Gunn, President, Rachel Moore, Vice-President, and Caroline Moore, Treasurer and Merri Scarlett Edens, Secretary. Other NHS members included in the ceremony were:
Sterling Crowder
Emily Hawthorne
Sam Hodges
Echo Li
Jamila Kent
Matthew Norton
Juniela Perez
Morgan Stanley
Lydia Szafranski
Charlotte Walker
Leslie Lu Walker
McKaellen Wilkerson
The NHS Chapter Advisors are Mrs. Lori Bacon and Mrs. Noel Stallard. Mr. Paul Zanwoski, KFS Headmaster, gave opening and closing remarks. A reception for new inductees and their families and friends was held in the Kenston Forest School STEAM Lab after the ceremony.