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The Pre-Teen South Carolina Scholarship & Recognition Program was held September 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Greenville. South Carolina’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. They were also vying for the opportunity to qualify for the 2008 Pre-Teen America National competition to be held July 3-8, 2008 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. There they will have the opportunity to compete for over $25,000 in educational bonds, prizes and awards. The participants competed in seven evaluation categories. (1) Academic Achievement, (2) Volunteer Service to Community, (3) School Honors and Activities, (4) Development of Personal Skills and Abilities, (5) General Knowledgeability, (6) Communicative Ability, (7) On-Stage Acknowledgement of Accomplishments.
The following are the Junior Division titleholder and runners-up:
2007 Pre-Ten South Carolina (Jr. Division)
Logan Morris from Inman
1st Runner-up
Alexis White from Goose Creek
2nd Runner-up
Shelby Brazell from Blythewood
3rd Runner-up
Anna Hood from Piedmont
4th Runner-up (tie)
Alexis Adams from Florence
Raven Peters from Spartanburg
The following are the Senior Division titleholder and runners-up:
2007 Pre-Teen South Carolina (Sr. Division)
Haleigh Chappell from Calhoun Falls
1st Runner-up
Annie Brown from Fairplay
2nd Runner-up
Gracie Carson from Walterboro
3rd Runner-up (tie)
Cassie Black from Clover
Kathy Hinton from Hilton Head Island
4th Runner-up (tie)
Hanna Houck from Walterboro
Taylor Morris from Inman
The following are the Winners of the Optional Categories:
Junior Talent Winner
Alexis Adams from Florence
Junior Speech Winner
Logan Morris from Inman
Junior Spirit Winner
Sara Fanning from Cope
Senior Speech Winner
Taylor Morris from Inman
Senior Talent Winner
Annie Brown from Fairplay
Senior Spirit Winner
Elizabeth McCurry from Abbeville