The Clarendon County School District celebrated academic excellence during its May 5 Board of Trustees meeting by recognizing middle and high school students for outstanding performance on standardized assessments.
Held at the District Office in Manning, the event spotlighted 2025 Junior Scholars and students who earned perfect scores on their Fall End-of-Course (EOC) Exams. Superintendent Dr. Shawn Johnson praised the students and their support systems.
“These awards represent more than just high scores,” Johnson said. “They are a reflection of the academic growth happening in classrooms across our district. We are proud of our students’ achievements and equally proud of the educators and families who support them. This success is shared.”
2025 JUNIOR SCHOLARS
Recognized for exceptional performance on the PSAT:
-Michael Hammett – East Clarendon Middle-High School
-Carson Welsh – East Clarendon Middle-High School
-Maryann Powell – East Clarendon Middle-High School
-Christian Stermock – East Clarendon Middle-High School
-Marie Stukes – Manning Junior High School
-Brooklyn Burgess – Manning Junior High School
FAAL END-OF-COURSE PERFECT SCORES
Students who earned perfect scores on EOC exams:
East Clarendon Middle-High School
U.S. History: Nikolas Goldman, Quentin Coker, Kira Owens, Gracelynn Feagin, Colin Myers, Shaelyn Lee, Kylie Lee, Damien McKnight, Nathan Jordan, Nicholas McElveen
English 2: Maryann Powell, Madelyn Robinson, Addalyn Ulmer, Christian Stermock, Emilee Hancock
Biology I: Evan Odom
Manning High School
U.S. History: Johnathon White, MaryEsther McCabe, Nova Marshall
Biology I: Jania Scammell
English 2: Jania Scammell, Kaylin Dingle, Riauna Hilton, Lexus Coard
Algebra I: Jania Scammell, Raymund Borres, Skyler Smith
Scott’s Branch High School
U.S. History: Matthew Cantey
District officials applauded the students’ dedication and look forward to seeing continued academic excellence throughout the school year.
