Dayton Daily News

Warren County’s top high school students recognized

- By Ed Richter Contact this reporter at 513-594-5067 or email Ed.Richter@coxinc.com.

A Mason High School senior has been recognized as Warren County’s top student in academic excellence.

The Governing Board of the Warren County Educationa­l Service Center has selected Amogh Lyanna of Mason High School as Warren County’s top overall 2021 top academic recipient for the Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award.

The Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award was establishe­d in 1989 by Ohio’s County Superinten­dents to recognize student achievemen­t and promote academic accomplish­ment. One senior from each of Ohio’s 88 counties receives this prestigiou­s honor each year. Recipients are selected by virtue of their academic achievemen­t, personal accomplish­ments, and community service.

Warren County ESC Superinten­dent Tom Isaacs said each of the county’s school districts nominated their top student and the county ESC Governing Board selected the overall winner for 2021.

Isaacs said all of the recipients exhibited academic excellence and exemplary personal characteri­stics,

achievemen­ts, and goals.

In addition to Lyanna, the other top academic students who were nominated included Max Allison of Carlisle High School; Alexa Repp, of Franklin High School; Jacob Waid, of the Greater Ohio Virtual School; Leah Malburg of Kings High School; Lauren Klein of Lebanon High School; Izaak Montoya of Little Miami High School; Zoe Lightcap of Springboro High School; Roberta Orebaugh of the Warren County Career Center; and Booker Atkins of Waynesvill­e High School.

In Warren County, each

district’s recipient is awarded a $500 scholarshi­p from Warren County Educationa­l Service Center. A teacher/mentor is recognized by the student and those individual­s are awarded a $250 stipend to be used for classroom/ school use. The Overall Winner is awarded a total of a $1,000 scholarshi­p and recognized at a statewide banquet hosted by Ohio Educationa­l Service Centers Associatio­n in Columbus.

 ?? WARREN COUNTY ESC ?? Amogh Lyanna (center) was recognized for academic excellence. Lyanna is flanked by his mentor, Dee Dee Messer, a Mason High School teacher, and Mason Superinten­dent Jonathan Cooper.
WARREN COUNTY ESC Amogh Lyanna (center) was recognized for academic excellence. Lyanna is flanked by his mentor, Dee Dee Messer, a Mason High School teacher, and Mason Superinten­dent Jonathan Cooper.

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