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The 2001
Pre-Teen Georgia Scholarship & Recognition Program was held recently at the
Radisson Riverfront Hotel in Augusta. Georgia's best and brightest top
female honor roll students, ages 7 to 12 years old, competed for over $5,000
in educational bonds, prizes, and awards, as well as for the opportunity to
qualify for competition in the 2002 Pre-Teen America Nationals to be held
July 2-7, 2002 in Birmingham, Alabama. There they will have the opportunity
to compete for over $25,000 in educational bonds, prizes, and awards.
The participants were evaluated in seven criteria divisions including (1)
Academic Achievement (2) Volunteer Service to Church and Community (3)
School Honors and Activities
(4) Development of Personal Skills and Abilities (5) General
Knowledgeability
(6) Communicative Ability (7) On-Stage Expressiveness and Overall Pre-Teen
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The following are the state titleholders and runners-up.
2001 Pre-Teen Georgia (Senior)
Angele Saini - 12 year old daughter of Dr Surender & Padma Saini of Kathleen
1st Runner-Up - Sr. (Tie)
Emma Daniel - 11 year old daughter of Jimmy & Pat Daniel of Dallas
Jena Sims - 12 year old daughter of Jennifer and Randy Sims of Winder
2nd Runner-Up - Sr.(Tie)
Kayla Hobbs - 11 year old daughter of Harold & Patsy Hobbs of Leesburg
Janie Ussery - 12 year old daughter of Richard & Judy Ussery of Savannah
3rd Runner-Up - Sr.
Alexandria Copeland - 12 year old daughter of Tim & Scarlett Copeland of
Baxley
4th Runner Up - Sr.
Briana Greeson - 10 year old daughter of Barry & Barbara Greeson of Rome
2001 Pre-Teen Georgia (Junior)
Amanda McAdams - 8 year old daughter of Michael & Michelle McAdams of
Gainesville
1st Runner-Up - Jr.(tie)
Amber Creshun - 9 year old daughter of Cynthia
Spearman of Franklin
Sarah Pledger - 9 year old daughter of John & Wendy Pledger of Dallas
2nd Runner-Up - Jr.
Ashley Perez - 9 year old daughter of John & Tammy Perez of Flintstone
3rd Runner-Up - Jr. (Tie)
Lindsey Grace McLaine - 8 year old daughter of Jason & Elizabeth McLaine of
Homerville
4th Runner - Up - Jr.(tie)
Alexa Boykin - 7 year old daughter of Clayton & Carol Boykin of Savannah
Tiana Spearman - 7 year old daughter of Cynthia Spearman of Frankin
Sr Speech Winner
Angele Saini - 12 year old daughter of Dr Surender & Padma Saini of Kathleen
Jr Speech Winner
Melissa Ellison - 9 year old daughter of Lee & Faye Ellison of Locust Grove
Sr Talent Winner
Tiffany Shi - 10 year old daughter of daughter of Bill and Pialan Shi
of Newman
Jr Talent Winner
Caitlin Burnside - 9 year old daughter of Dan & Rebekah Burnside of Thomson