Howard Payne University recently announced that eighteen area students were recognized for academic achievement at the annual Academic Awards Convocation at Howard Payne University. The event was held in April at HPU’s Mims Auditorium.

Brownwood:

• Amanda Ashby – Academic Achievement in English.
•  Matthew Bullock – Outstanding Student in Biblical Languages, Outstanding Christian Studies Award.

• Monique Ching – Outstanding Yellow Jacket (Student Newspaper) Staff Member.
• Tyler Cooper – Jeremy Lewis Award in Music.
• Tiffany Daugherty – Outstanding New Teacher in Secondary, Senior Mathematics Education Award.
• Meagan Dyess – Outstanding Lower Division Student in Spanish, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Biology.
• Marcus Garrett – Outstanding Upper Division Student in Journalism.
• William Hamilton – Outstanding Student in Accounting.
• Sarah Langford – Senior Mathematics Award, Outstanding Upper Division Student in Chemistry.
• Michael McClure – Outstanding Exercise and Sport Science Student.
• Ashley McLaughlin – Outstanding Upper Division Student in Art.
• Adrian Norway – Outstanding Upper Division Student in Biology, Outstanding Lower Division Student in Chemistry.
• Courtney Pearson – Mattie Anderson Hale Scholarship in English.
• Alex Ratulowski – Outstanding Swarm Yearbook Staff Member.
• Felicia Robertson – Outstanding Candidate for Graduation in Biology.
• Guadalupe Vidales – Outstanding Upper Division in Spanish.

Early:

• Tony Aaron – Honor Award in Criminal Justice, Outstanding Nontraditional Student.

Zephyr:

• Sherri Land – Outstanding Nontraditional Student in Education.