Tue June 22, 2021

By Shelly B Short

HAPS year-end honors announced

Hope Academy of Public Service Principal Dr. Carol Ann Duke, right, presents Kennedy Phillips with the β€œFiftieth Student” Award as the HAPS student best representing an individual contribution to HAPS beyond academics in the 2020-2021 school year. – Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools

Ken McLemore

HOPE – Academic and grade-level honors for the end of the 2020-2021 school year at the Hope Academy of Public Service were announced recently in a special assembly at Hempstead Hall on the University of Arkansas-Hope campus.

Presented by HAPS Principal Dr. Carol Ann Duke, the awards culminated with the naming of the β€œFiftieth Student,” Kennedy Phillips, representing the male or female student who contributed beyond academics throughout the year.

Academic and grade-level honors announced were as follows:

Campus awards β€”

Fiftieth Girl, Kennedy Phillips;

Heart of HAPS, Ava Hawthorne;

Best All-Around Eighth Grade Student, Kennedy Phillips, Jena Brown; Best All-Around Seventh Grade Student, Rosa Paredes; Best All-Around Sixth Grade Student, Juan Arroyo; Best All-Around Fifth Grade Student, Cayden Haywood.

Virtual students – Best All-Around fifth grade, Ashlyn Griffith; Best All-Around sixth grade, Riley Brammlet; Best All-Around seventh grade, Kaydence Capshaw; Best All-Around eighth grade, Kassandra Cordova.

EAST awards β€” Spirit of EAST, Kennedy Phillips; Inspiring Mind of EAST, Madison Phillips; Heart of EAST, Ava Brown.

Innovation – Best All-Around, Shelby Gilbert; Most Improved, Luke Martin, Nathan Sanchez.

Band β€” Beginning Band: Best All-Around Woodwinds, Lyric Carter; Most Improved Woodwinds, Sonye Munoz; Best All-Around Brass, Jeizlyn Barriios; Most Improved Brass, Julian Ugarte.

Seventh grade band: Best All-Around, Joelys Lopez; Most Improved, Jer’miah Nolen.

Eight grade band: Best All-Around, Jena Brown; Most Improved, Cherish Thomas.

Music – Fifth grade: Best Overall, David Garcia; Most Improved, Brandon Ventura. Sixth grade: Best Overall, Juan Arroyo; Most Improved, Kennedy Gray. Seventh grade: Best Overall, Yoselin Cervantes; Most Improved, Cora Moten; Eighth grade: Best Overall, Nadia Longoria; Most Improved, Cesar Marquez.

Academics –

Social studies:

Fifth grade – Best All-Around, Christopher Baizbal, McKale Bradley, Jackie Rangel; Most Improved, Charmarion Bishop. Sixth grade – Best All-Around, Jennifer Rangel, Nathan Sanchez. Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Joelys Lopez; Most Improved, Abbey Garcia. Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Dylan Johnson; Most Improved, Braden Jacobs.

Math:

Algebra I – Best All-Around, Carter Berry; Most Improved, Nadia Longoria.

Fifth grade – Best All-Around, Jorgia Coffee, Donovan Reaves; Most Improved, Hailey Arroyo, Hailey Gregory. Sixth grade – Best All-Around, Juan Arroyo, Mycah Bradley, Drake Mathis; Most Improved, Ava Brown. Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Maleki Briggs, Erick Salazar; Most Improved, Miley Hall. Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Esmeralda Leon; Most Improved, Karah Bowden.

Science:

Fifth grade – Best All-Around, Brandon Ventura; Most Improved, Emmanuel Garcia; Sixth grade – Best All-Around, Mycah Bradley; Most Improved, Madalynn Ingersoll; Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Winston Wang; Most Improved, Cristal Aguilar; Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Katie Valdez; Most Improved, Preston Newton.

Literacy:

Fifth grade – Best All-Around, Donovan Reaves; Most Improved, Jorgia Coffee. Sixth grade – Best All-Around, Juan Arroyo; Most Improved, Ella Lafferty. Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Madison Phillips; Most Improved, Karleigh Moore. Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Katie Valdez; Most Improved, Isaiha Crocker.

Art: Best All-Around – Fifth grade, Alan Basilio; Sixth grade, Priscilla Artis; Seventh grade, Cristal Aguilar; Eighth grade, Cesar Marquez.

Technology:

Fifth grade – Best All-Around, Jazmine Aguilar; Most Improved, Emmanuel Garcia. Sixth grade – Best All-Around, Anahi Bautista; Most Improved, Kennedy Gray. Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Ivan Sanchez; Most Improved, Amaya Ridgeway. Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Anaya Thornton; Most Impr

Virtual: Sixth grade – Most Improved, Jykhel Muldrow. Seventh grade – Best All-Around, Grace Easterling. Eighth grade – Best All-Around, Wynter Smith. Fastest Typist: Rosa Parede

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