Kindergarten
Braves Achievement Award: Derick Owle, Abigail Lambert
Most Academic Improvement Award: Javone Saunooke, Alana Squirrell, Wakinyan Raines, Arianna Hernandez, Jay-Jay Ledford, Emily Sampson, John Calvin Gloyne, Darian “Dot” Jenkins, Laranzo Wilnoty, Meikka Pheasant, Ander Antone, Gabrielle George
Outstanding Art Students
Most Outstanding Student: Roxy Solis, Colton French
Most Improved Student: Gabrielle George, Ander Antone
Best All-Around Student: Camaron Oocumma
P.E. Awards
Most Outstanding Student: Camaron Oocumma, Julissa Martin
Most Improved Student: Alex Antone, Lillian Bradley
Best All-Around Student: James Smith
Most Academic Excellence Award: Keaton Locust, Justice Hamilton, Kollin Sampson, Roxy Solis, Levi Smith, Jessica Arsana, Jeremiah Locust, Maia Lane, Vladimir Owle, Kahmera Pheasant, Ivan Morales, Geli Caztro-Wachacha
100 Book Club Award: Kimberly Crowe, Ivan Moralas, Derick Owle, Nicholas Paramo, Ryleigh Postoak, Wakinyan Raines, Aliyah Watty, Preston Roach, Jovane Saunooke, Miah Sneed, Cainyan Welch, Brendan “Luke” Wolfe, Keysa Collins, David Davis, Jacoby Lambert, Jay-Jay Lambert, Cora Lightfoot-Underwood, Isaiah Lightfoot-Underwood, Caius Littlejohn, Haley Locust, Jae McMillan, Emily Sampson, Levi Smith, Briann Teesateskie, Laylah Thompson, Willie Welch, Jeremiah Locust, Dezmond Shelton, Malia Brady, Rayden Locust, John Morgan, Vladimir Owle, Kahmera Phesant, Meikka Pheasant, Calvin Taylor, Christopher Toineeta
Top Reader (401 books): Jessica Arsana
Outstanding Cherokee Language Award: Ryleigh Postoak, Derick Owle, Jessica Arsana, Isaiah Lightfoot-Underwood, Shawn Driver, Kahmera Pheasant, Camaron Oocumma, Darian Jenkins, Julissa Marin, Keaton Locust, Karmelita Montelongo Huertz-Perez, William “Willie” Welch
Outstanding Music Students
Most Outstanding Student: Maia Lane, John Morgan
Most Improved Student: Alana Squirrell, Kyam Arch
Best All-Around Student: Edna Wilnoty
Best All-Around Award: Cainyan Welch, Ryleigh Postoak, Isaiah Lightfoot-Underwood, Edna Wilnoty, Eva Hill, Ariel Hoyle
Outstanding Computer Students
Most Outstanding Student: Khloe Cucumber, Kyam Arch
Most Improved Student: Abigail Lambert, Ernest Pheasant
Best All-Around Student: Kahya Cucumber
Outstanding Classworks Students
Most Outstanding Student: Jessica Arsana, Levi Smith
Most Improved Student: Walela Ledford, McKyan Panther
Best All-Around Student: Drake Cruz
Daily Attendance Award: John Morgan
Tribal Council Merit Award: Karmelita Montelongo, Drake Cruz, Khloe Cucumber, Camaron Oocumma, Justice Hamilton, Keaton Locust, Aliyah Watty, James Smith Jr., Laylah Nichole Thompson, Jacoby Ryan Lambert; Best All-Around: Jessica Arsana
1st Grade
Braves Achievement Award: Carlito Huerta-Perez, Emily Maney
Traditional Singers: Denver Porterfield, Cynthia Saunooke, Roeleanna Welch, Livia Crowe, Daisee Fourkiller-Raby, Kayla Guillen, Stone Marlowe
Outstanding Art Students
Most Outstanding Student: Lucas Wildcatt, Addison Stewart
Most Improved Student: Jayden Bradley, Aniebreigh Mora
Best All-Around Student: Kyitan Johnson
Outstanding Computer Students
Most Outstanding Student: Emily Maney, Reginald Hyatt
Most Improved Student: Alexis Armachain, Beau Wildcatt
Best All-Around Student: Aleiyah Hull
Outstanding Classworks Students
Most Outstanding Student: Teela Ross, Chaz Martens
Most Improved Student: Jamee McMillan, Kaden Wolfe
Best All-Around Student: Livia Crowe
Academic Improvement Award: Luke Stamper, Madigan Welch, Nicholas Ensley, Nyla Queen, Christian Luna-Martinez, Meli Winstead, Riley Scales, Brandy Martinez, Drallen Ledford, Taleeah Murphy, Beau Wildcatt, Auron Taylor
100 Book Club: Jayden Bradley, Marley Crowe, Daisee Raby-Fourkiller, Johnny Long, Chaz Martens, Jonathan Rivera, Teela Ross, Phillip Saunooke, Zaynon Taylor, Joscelyn Stamper, Luke Stamper, Dalton Yates, Tayah Bird, Emilee Brady, Jezakiah Driver, Nicholas Ensley, Kiowa George, Chloe Locust, Deanna Long, Emily Maney, Joseph McCoy, Nyla Queen, Adrianna Rojas, Annie Tramper, Kymani Foalima, Christian Grant, Alexis Grimes, Nevaeh Hughes, Kyitan Johnson, Stone Marlowe, Denver Porterfield, Cynthia Saunooke, Jozie Swayney, Kaidyn Walkingstick, Dillon Beam, Trennan Calhoun, Drallen Ledford, Taleeah Murphy, Carlito Perez, Kingston Welch, Livia Crowe, Eloise Frady, Reginald Hyatt, Felix Lossiah, Christian Luna-Martinez, Jamee McMillan, Qinyen Panther, Mason Powers, Nicholai Solis, Jess Walkingstick, Meli Winstead
Top Readers: Aleiyah Hull (950 books), Utsela Saunooke (1,050 books)
Academic Excellence Award: Dalton Yates, Daisee Fourkiller-Raby, Kiowa George, Chloe Locust, Reginald Hyatt, Jamee McMillan, Stone Marlowe, Alexis Armachain, Kingston Welch, Aubree Grimes, Phillip Saunooke, Aniebreigh Mora
Outstanding Cherokee Language: Riley Scales, Roeleana Welch, Emilee Brady, Nicholas Ensley, Johnny Long, Madigan Welch, Aubree Grimes, Carlito Huerta-Perez, Livia Crowe, Felix Lossiah, Aleiyah Hull, Zaynon Squirrell-Taylor
Outstanding PE Students
Most Outstanding Student: Kingston Welch, Livia Crowe
Most Improved Student: Nicholas Ensley, Cynthia Saunooke
Best All-Around Student: Joscelyn Stamper
Presidential Physical Fitness Award (1st and 2nd grades): Kellen Bradley, Matix Stamper, Jack Teesateskie, Joshua Hornbuckle, Leilah Lossiah, Zachary Seay, Sara Toineeta, Suri Watty, Slevin Youngdeer, Easton Edwards, Javan Garcia, Shawnee Kirkland
Outstanding Music Students
Most Outstanding Student: Jamee McMillan, Drallen Ledford
Most Improved Student: Aniebreigh Mora, Beau Wildcatt
Best All-Around Student: Teela Ross
Best All-Around Award: Johnny Long, Adrianna Rojas, Livia Crowe, Jozie Swayney, Dillon Beam, Albert Toineeta
Daily Attendance Award (1st and 2nd grades): Nakaiya Hill
Perfect Attendance Award (1st and 2nd grades): Tayvin Bark
Tribal Council Merit Award: Utsela Saunooke, Nicholai Solis, Emilee Dawn Brady, Aubree Grimes, Deanna Marie Long, Kingston Everette Welch, Josecelyn Stamper, Alexis Renee Grimes, Zaynon Taylor, Kayla Marie Guillen; Best All-Around: Aleiyah Hull
2nd Grade
Braves Achievement Award: Easton Edwards, Lucianna Tramper
Traditional Singers: Nia Sequoyah, Keith Smith, Sara Toineeta, Aaliyah Voss, Suri Watty, Izabella Wilson, Marleigh Aguilera, Shona Cole, Ayaisha Driver, Payton Driver, Nakaiya Hill, Rayven Hughes, Taylor Kazhe, Leilah Lossie, Trinity Martinez, Hunter Mathis
Outstanding Art Students
Most Outstanding Student: Blake Wolfe, Trinity Martinez, Logan Biddix
Most Improved Student: Antonio “Fonzie” Wilnoty, Ayaisha Driver
Best All-Around Student: Rayven Hughes
Outstanding Computer Students
Most Outstanding Student: Kieaira Ensley, Timber Sampson
Most Improved Student: Danelle Bushyhead, Slevin Youngdeer
Best All-Around Student: Suri Watty, Logan Biddix
Outstanding Classworks Students
Most Outstanding Student: Shona Cole, Chaske’ Raines
Most Improved Student: Lilia Jarvis, Timber Sampson
Best All-Around Student: Araceli Martinez-Arch
Academic Improvement Award: Timber Sampson, Josilyn Ledford, Dawoni Dvdisdi, Alyssa Hoyle, Gus Burgess, Suri Watty, Jayden Tramper, Lilia Jarvis, Keith Smith, Ayianna Locust, Gabby Smith, Logan Biddix
200 Book Club Award: Easton Edwards, Lilia Jarvis, Shawnee Kirkland, Trinity Martinez, Kayla Morgan, Josyah Ward, Owen Bird, Gus Burgess, Nakaiya Hill, Ayianna Locust, Leilah Lossie, Elijah Sherrill, Keith Smith, Oscar Guillien-Swayney, Sara Toineeta, Suri Watty, Izabella Wilson, Kieaira Ensley, Chloe Owle, Chaske’ Raines, Timber Sampson, Jadence Saunooke, Nikki Toineeta, Dayton Wilnoty, Tommy Valdez
Top Reader: Payton Driver (612 books)
Academic Excellence Award: Dayton Wilnoty, Chloe Owle, Fred George Jr., Kiera Toineeta, Owen Bird, Sara Toineeta, Javin Garcia, Marleigh Aguilera, Joshua Hornbuckle, Kayla Morgan
Outstanding Cherokee Language: Tayvin Bark-Cruz, Lilia Jarvis, Kieaira Ensley, Timber Sampson, Rayven Hughes, Leilah Lossie, Payton Driver, Fred George Jr., Aaliyah Voss, Jayden Taylor, Matix Stamper, Francesca Armachain
Outstanding PE Students
Most Outstanding Student: Oscar Guillien-Swayney, Kieaira Ensley
Most Improved Student: Timber Sampson, Yvonne Saunooke
Best All-Around Student: Easton Edwards
Outstanding Music Students
Most Outstanding Student: Taylor Kazhe, Leland Locust, Gabby Smith, Logan Biddix
Most Improved Student: Danelle Bushyhead, Adaneti Durham
Best All-Around Student: Ayla Ross
Best All-Around Award: Samantha “Nikki” Toineeta, Francesca Armachain, Nathaniel Smedley, Shona Cole, Jayvin George
Tribal Council Merit Award: Chaske’ Raines, Jadence Saunooke, Fred George Jr., Marleigh Aguilera, Payton Driver, Javan Garcia, Zachary Seay, Rayven Hughes, Leilah Lossiah, Kayla Morgan, Gabby Smith; Best All-Around: Kieaira Ensley
3rd Grade
Braves Achievement Award: Chanttin Tramper, Hillary Howell, Epps Welch, Jogeta Panther
Vocational Opportunities Award (3rd and 4th grades): Bud Mathis
Traditional Singers: Natalie Bradley, Emery Driver, Hannah Morgan, Izzy Fourkiller-Raby, Amiya Lequire, Addi Taylor, Native Walkingstick
Outstanding Art Students
Most Outstanding Student: Chayton Ledford, Ayosta Lossie
Most Improved Student: Alvin Swayney, Emerald Quijada, Epps Welch
Best All-Around Student: Kai Saunooke, Jogeta Panther
Outstanding Computer Students
Most Outstanding Student: Kieran Wolfe, Adrian Martin-Garcia, Epps Welch
Most Improved Student: Falon Welch, Xavier Sanchez, Jogeta Panther, Thomas Sequoyah
Best All-Around Student: Elliott Shell
Outstanding Classworks Students
Most Outstanding Student: Shawnee Bushyhead, Gideon Freeman
Most Improved Student: Amiya Lequire, Elliot Shell
Best All-Around Student: Braiden Long
Academic Improvement Award: Native Walkingstick, Jada Cruz, Emery Driver, Luke Smith, Josiah Sherrill, Shalina Blanton, Sean Henderson, Abbygail Wildcatt, Xain Maney, Amiya Lequire, Dalton Burgess, Noqwisi Crowe, Thomas Sequoyah
Battle of the Books Award (3rd and 4th grades): Jasmine Robertson, Ann Toineeta, Sean Fitzgerald
Traditional Dancers: Tazavian Byfield, Kiri Hill, Xain Maney, Kai Saunooke, Chanttin Tramper, Kieran Wolfe
Academic Excellence Award: Vincent Owle, Joselyn Long, Kai Saunooke, Isabelle Fourkiller-Raby, Gideon Freeman, Haylie Woodard, Matthew Wahnetah, Abreana Hornbuckle, Jessie Hernandez, Aaliyah Reed, Eli Squirrel, Lylah Hughes, Brett Elders
Outstanding Cherokee Language: Vincent Owle, Joselyn Long, Sadie Rivera-Gomez, Jessie Hernandez, Luke Smith, Kiri Hill, Haylie Woodard, Chattin Tramper, Samuel Welch, Abreana Hornbuckle, Natalie Bradley, Kai Saunooke
Outstanding PE Students
Most Outstanding Student: Colby Lossie, Addyson Welch, Epps Welch
Most Improved Student: Dalton Burgess, Shawnee Bushyhead, Jogeta Panther, Brett Elders
Best All-Around: Kedrick Panther
Presidential Physical Fitness Award: Alexis Davis, Savian Davis, Emerald Quijada, Isabelle Fourkiller-Raby, Adrian Martin, Kedrick Panther, Brandon Santiago, Nevayah Panther, Gailia Pete, Matthew Wahnetah, Aliyah Reed, Josiah Teesateskie
Outstanding Music Students
Most Outstanding Student: Joselyn Long, Kedrick Panther
Most Improved Student: Werahre Codynah, Devan Bottchenbaugh, Jogeta Panther, Brett Elders
Best All-Around Student: Natalie Bradley
Chorus Students: Gideon Freeman, Emerald Quijada, Galilea Pete, Haylie Woodard, Jocelyn Long
Best All-Around Award: Alexis Davis, Adrian Martin-Garcia, Nevayah Panther, Addyson Welch, Malachi Driver, Hannah Morgan, Jogeta Panther, William Epps Welch
Daily Attendance Award (3rd and 4th grades): Emery Driver
Perfect Attendance Award (3rd and 4th grades): Amiya Lequire, Isaac Welch
Tribal Council Merit Award: Tyruss Thompson, Kiri Hill, Josiah Sherrill, Alexis Davis, Nevayah Panther, Vincent Owle, Eliana West, Matthew Garcia-Wahnetah, Amiya Lequire, Malachi Driver; Best All-Around: Isabelle Fourkiller-Raby, Jogeta Panther, Epps Welch, Thomas Sequoyah
4th Grade
Braves Achievement Award: Julius Pepion, Madison Ledford, Evie Nations
Traditional Singers: Ofelia Garcia, Madison Ledford, Loshi Ward
Outstanding Art Students
Most Outstanding Student: Ezequiel Martinez, Triniti Littlejohn, Evie Nations
Most Improved Student: Tristen McCoy, Alitama Perkins
Best All-Around Student: Aliah Locust
Outstanding Computer Students
Most Outstanding Student: Isabella Jones-Han, Julius Pepion
Most Improved Student: Sateva Youngdeer, Dyami Saunooke
Best All-Around Student: Jenna Cruz, Evie Nations
Outstanding Classworks Students
Most Outstanding Student: Seshadri Miylaya Pratama, Dayvian Pheasant
Most Improved Student: Laura Martinez, Preston Davis
Best All-Around Student: Sean Fitzgerald
Academic Improvement Award: Elias Griffin, Awee Walkingstick, Erik Fitzgerald, Boie Crowe, Dante Taylor, Bayley Wright, Mason Salazar, Jaylynn Brady, Zachariah Rattler, Marla Panther, Rylee Hughes, Sateva Youngdeer
Traditional Dancers: Alitama Perkins, Esiah Postoak, Awee Watty
Academic Excellence Award: Dreyvon Taylor, Roxi Bark, Sean Fitzgerald, Carys Holiday, Ahanu De Los Reyes, Jasmine Robertson, Isaac Welch, Loshi Ward, George Saunooke, Janna Girty, Adrian Armachain, Awee Watty-Ivey, Evie Nations
Outstanding Cherokee Language: Mason Salazar, Jaylynn Brady, Roxy Bark, MacKenzie Rattler, Breydan Ensley, Jenna Cruz, Jasmine Robertson, Littlehawk Reed, Janna Girty, Esiah Postoak, George Saunooke, Ann Toineeta
Outstanding PE Students
Most Outstanding Student: Mason Salazar, Madison Ledford
Most Improved Student: Dillon Bigwitch, Jimya Driver
Best All-Around Student: Sean Fitzgerald, Evie Nations
Presidential Physical Fitness Award: Laura Martinez, Boie Crowe, Jenna Cruz, Jimya Driver, Sean Fitzgerald, Danica Hill, Madison Ledford, Dalaina Mills, Eve Stamper, James Swayney, Kyla Moore, Isaac Picon, Javian Martin, Trevan Lambert
Outstanding Music Students
Most Outstanding Student: Boie Crowe, Kaesyn McCoy
Most Improved Student: Marla Panther, James Swayney
Best All-Around Student: Brody Baker, Evie Nations
Chorus Students: Julia Gonzalez, Mary Martinez, Bud Mathis, Kaesyn McCoy, Kelly Pete
Best All-Around Award: Lupita Toineeta, Dalaina Mills, Ileyeni Wolfe, Zeke Martinez, Esiah Postoak, Kenyon Martin
Tribal Council Merit Award: Loshi Ward, Isaac Welch, George Saunooke, Kyla Moore, Esiah Postoak, Dayvian Pheasant Crowe, Shelby Solis, Seshadri Miylaya Pratama, Carys Holiday, Ann Toineeta; Best All-Around: Jenna Cruz
