ACADEMIC WALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
2016-2017
At the June 12, 2017 Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation Board Meeting, several students were inducted into the Academic Wall of Fame. Each student received a certificate of achievement and his or her name permanently added to the appropriate plaques on the Academic Wall of Fame located in the Board Room at the Administration Building.
The “Academic Wall of Fame” was created in 1999 to provide permanent recognition for those who have earned our most coveted academic awards. The “Wall” preserves the district’s history of educational excellence while motivating future generations to work hard at learning. Those receiving recognition and the areas in which they qualified were:
FORTVILLE ELEMENTARY:
Spelling Bee Champion: Landon Willis
Geography Bee Champion: Evie Skene
Addition T-Race Champion: Tyler Dover
Multiplication T-Race Champion: Savannah Jouppi

MT. COMFORT ELEMENTARY:
Spelling Bee Champion: Reagan Britt
Geography Champion: Brooklyn Whirls
Addition T-Race Champion: Elise Gawrys
Multiplication T-Race Champion: Kylie Huczko

MCCORDSVILLE ELEMENTARY:
Spelling Bee Champion: Christopher Downs and Taylen Jolley (Co-Champs)
Geography Bee Champion: N/A
Addition T-Race Champion: Adam Koon
Multiplication T-Race Champion: Natalie Sparks

MT. VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Spelling Bee Champion: Seth Morrison
Geography Bee Champion: Colin Brown

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL:
Valedictorian: Nathan Grandstaff
Salutatorian: Kallan Ratekin
National Merit Finalist: Nathan Grandstaff

SCHOOL BOARD SCHOLAR FIVE TIMES OR MORE:
Megan Gawrys (5) |
Nathan Grandstaff (8) |
Erica Lohman (7) |
Hannah Martin (6) |
Mitchell McCarthy (5) |
Alyssa Powell (8) |
Kallan Ratekin (8) |
Margaret Schleter (8) |
Gavin Stamper (7) |
Dana Sutherlin (5) |
Hannah Walden (5) |
Victoria Whyde (5) |
( ) = Number of Years as a School Board Scholar Recipient