Walker County students selected for Governor's Honors Program
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This year's Governor's Honors program finalists Shelby Rogers, Aubrianna Pennington, Erika Kinnaman, Kaitlin Jordan, Savannah Scott and Ian Simpson were honored for their outstanding achievement by the Walker County Board of Education.
This year's Governor's Honors program finalists Shelby Rogers, Aubrianna Pennington, Erika Kinnaman, Kaitlin Jordan, Savannah Scott and Ian Simpson were honored for their outstanding achievement by the Walker County Board of Education.
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Walker County Schools has nine Governor's Honors finalists this year from Ridgeland and LaFayette High schools.

The Governor's Honors program is a six-week, instructional program designed to provide intellectually gifted and artistically talented high school students additional challenging and enriching educational opportunities not usually available during the regular school year.

Activities are designed to provide each participant with opportunities to acquire the skills, knowledge and attitudes to become independent, life-long learners. Finalists have exceptional talent, ability and background in each subject area.

From LaFayette High, Shelby Rogers was accepted in the agriscience and biotechnology program, and Faith Williamson was selected for the social studies program.

From Ridgeland High, Aubrianna Pennington and Kaitlin Jordan were selected for communicative arts. Chelsea Green was accepted in biology program. Erika Kinnaman was selected for the music and woodwinds program. She plays the flute.

Savannah Scott is a finalist in agriscience and biotechnology. Ian Simpson was selected for the social studies program, and Taylor York will participate in the music program. He plays the French horn
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