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Petecki receives
art award

The Illinois Art Education Association has named Greg Petecki of Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor the 2011 Illinois Secondary Art Educator of the Year. This award recognizes the exemplary contributions, service and achievements of one outstanding IAEA member annually.

Rich South High School
honors students

Several students from Rich South High School in Richton Park have been named 2012-13 Illinois State Scholars.

Illinois State Scholars: Oluseun Arowolaju, Funmbi Awe, Kalynn Bumphis, Kristopher Burge, Deja Hall, Robyn Hutson, Stephanie Nguyen, Jasmine Randle, Terrence Smith, LaurieLundquist, Mitchelle Morenos

District 162
recognizes attendance

Matteson School District 162 recently honored students who had two or more years of perfect attendance.

Seven years

Huth Middle School — Gianna Baker

Six years

Huth Middle School — Angel Anderson

Illinois School — Makiya Caldwell

Five years

Illinois School — Kaitlyn Barksdale

Indiana School — Thaddeus Agunloye, Tobbias Agunloye

Four years

Huth Middle School — Trevor Evans

Illinois School — Kennedy Barksdale, Makari Caldwell, Myah Sherman

Indiana School — Gavina Carmona

Sauk School — Ruth Williams

D-162 attendance

Matteson School District 162 recently honored students who had two or more years of perfect attendance.

Three years

Huth Middle School — Sophia lam, Majestic Lee, Demaree Lynch, Nicholas Moody, Daniela Rohas, Christopher Ujiagbe, Loren Walls, Kaelyn Whiteside, Kassidy Wilson

Illinois School — Gregory Foster, Bakairi Mcghee, Salayah Roinson, Makiah Sherman, Corey Stubbs, Alana Williams

Indiana School — Anthony Courtney, Tobias Davis, Ajah Lucas

Matteson School — Jayvin Coffie, Alvalyn Dixon, Deanna Greenhill, Katelyn Gross, Jamya Harrington, Harris Williams

Sauk School — Jaya Coffie, Jasmine Haley, Tyshon Yates

Two years

Arcadia School — Terenz Bonner, Terynce Bonner, Antwon Coleman, Trinity Davis, Shellie Douyon, Chinemelum Iloegbunam, Amiyah Mcghee, Brandon Mensah, Carlton Mensah, Kailyn Smith, Kayla Sydnor, Tochi Ufomba

Huth Middle School — Shaun-mykhai Adetunji, Rashard Blakemore, Morgan Brunson, Nicole Carter, Quenton Coleman, Kaysha Debose, Cashay Drake, Leigha Fowler, Kyari Harris, Nijah Hawkins, Myles Howard, Kiara Jordan, Shaun Mcclinton, Chimaobi Ndukwe, Jalen Oldham, Kaleah Phelps, Arriyana Plaxico, Amy Sam Kwarteng, Zavier Sanders, Salimat Solebo, Alexus Sturdivent, Nikeria Taylor, Carter Thornton Carter, Jordan Towery, Rhyana Washington

Illinois School — Mayowa Alao, Andres Perez, Keylin Sharkey, Tyler Sharkey, Janiece Williams

Indiana School — Ravyn Austin, Patrice Buchanan, Tony Coleman, Edward Couch, Tyler Davis, Matthew Foxworth, Julian Garcia, Justin Garcia, Chioma Iloegbunam, Preston Jones, Dshyyah Miller, Alayah Robinson, Ivy Weihert, Alex Willis

Sauk School — Mary Margarette Degusman, Kyle McCartan

District 227
students honored

Deion Foster, of Rich Central High School in Olympia Fields; Cameron Smith, of Rich East High School in Park Forest; and Will Massey, of Rich South High School in Richton Park; have each been named Student of the Month for December. Students are selected based on scholarship, excellence and service.

Rich East High School
honors students

Rich East High School in Park Forest has announced the students who have been honored as Illinois State Scholars.

Illinois State Scholars: Heather Adney, Taylor Davis, Deanna Eaton, Katrina Halfaker, Riddhi Kansasa, Ashley Peters, Tavia Smith and Yukyee (Lexi) Tsang, Khiana Boone, Talea Hughes.