Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Flowery Branch High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Flowery Branch High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Flowery Branch High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Flowery Branch High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Georgia Southern University's Honors Day Ceremony Recognizes 181 Outstanding Students
Exceptional Georgia Southern University students were recognized at the annual Honors Day Ceremony held recently on the University's campus. Individual awards were presented to 181 students and inductees into various honor societies also were recognized.
Honors Day is held each spring to highlight distinguished students from all disciplines and areas of college life. The following local students listed below were honored:
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2012 Apr 5
National Honor Society Inducts High Achieving Georgia Southern Freshmen
The Georgia Southern University chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, a national honor society for college freshmen, has initiated 404 new students.
To be eligible, initiates earn a minimum GPA of 3.6 while enrolled full-time. The University is proud of these high achieving students and the outstanding freshman class.
Phi Eta Sigma recognizes and promotes academic and service excellence among first-year students. The oldest and largest freshman honor society, Phi Eta Sigma was founded at the University of Illinois in 1923. The honor society now has 371 chartered chapters throughout the United States. In 2010, it inducted its 1,000,000th initiate. For more information on Georgia Southern's chapter, visit http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/fye/PhiEtaSigma.htm.
The following students from your area were initiated into Phi Eta Sigma:
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2012 Mar 30
Georgia Southern University Announces Fall 2011 President's List
Georgia Southern University recently recognized 1,058 students for excellence in academics on the 2011 Fall Semester President's List. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must have at least a 4.0 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester. The University is proud of these high-achieving students from your area:
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2012 Feb 22
Local Students Earn Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech
The following students earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2011 at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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2012 Jan 13
Local residents named to Georgia College 2011 Fall Dean's List
The following local students completed courses with exemplary marks and made the Dean's List for 2011 fall semester at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Ga., announced Interim President Stas Preczewski.
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2012 Jan 4
Piedmont College announces fall academic honor recipients
The following students have been awarded academic honors for the recently completed fall semester at Piedmont College.
Students named as Dean's Scholars for the semester have earned a perfect 4.0 grade-point average, and students named to the Dean's List have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.99.
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2011 Dec 20
Piedmont College announces December graduates
At its recent December commencement ceremony, Piedmont College in Demorest, Ga., awarded degrees to 397 students. Among the graduates were the following area residents:
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2011 Dec 13
Area Residents Begin Pharmacy School at Samford University
Several area residents participated in a recent White Coat Ceremony for members of the Class of 2015 at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy.
The students are beginning a four-year professional curriculum that leads to a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. They completed two or more years of undergraduate coursework prior to entering pharmacy school.
The ceremony at Shades Mountain Baptist Church on October 7 included the presentation of a white coat to each student prior to their taking the pledge to the American Pharmaceutical Association's code of professionalism. Each student selected a professional mentor to assist with the ceremony.
The new pharmacy students include:
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2011 Nov 21
Area residents enroll at Clemson University
Local residents have enrolled at Clemson University for the fall semester.
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2011 Sep 30
Area Residents Named to Samford's Dean's List
Some area residents have been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester at Samford University. They are:
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2011 Jun 16
Local residents named to Georgia College 2010 Fall Dean's List
The following local students completed courses with exemplary marks and made the Dean's List for 2010 Fall Semester at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Ga., announced university President Dorothy Leland.
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2011 Feb 9
Area Residents Named to President's List at Georgia College
The following area residents completed courses with exemplary marks and made the President's List for fall semester 2010 from Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, announced GC President Dorothy Leland.
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2011 Feb 9
Area Residents Named to Samford's Dean's List
Some area residents have been named to the Dean's List for the fall semester at Samford University. They are:
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2011 Jan 25