CLARKSVILLE, TN − On the morning of May 8, Clarksville Academy proudly held its annual Academic Awards Ceremony in the Activities Center. Families, faculty, and administrators gathered to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 and other upperclassmen. The morning recognized not only academic success, but also excellence in athletics, volunteerism, leadership, and personal growth.
The ceremony began with the announcement of Mr. and Miss Clarksville Academy, a cherished tradition honoring students who embody character, academic excellence, and school spirit. This year’s honorees were Tanner Wilson and Anna Hellums.
Listed below are all awards and recipients of Clarksville Academy’s Annual Academic Awards:
Traditional awards
- Head of School Award Ella Childers
- LaNelle Norman Award Anna Hellums
- Edward M. Norman Award Jerhen Jamison
- Wesley Smith Memorial Award Wyatt McQueen
- Valedictorian Abby Powers
- Salutatorian Anna Hellums
Top Scholar Awards
- Freshman Class Owen Sullivan
- Sophomore Class Reagan Preston
- Junior Class Ivy Sleigh
- Senior Class Abby Powers
Summa Cum Laude Graduates
- Ella Childers
- Raymond Coia
- Abi Darnell
- Brennen Gibson
- Anna Hellums
- Colin Hitch
- Jerhen Jamison
- Lainey Jones
- Lucy Lindsey
- Andrea McWhorter
- Gianna O’Bryant
- Evan Ozolins
- Jalon Page
- Abby Powers
- Landon Ray
- Trae Rideau
- Carmelita Roper
- Abby Scoville
- Molly Scoville
- Jackson Sullivan
- Annaleigh Trotter
- Kaitlynn Turney
- Illyana Walker
- Joe Wall
- Tanner Wilson
Top 10% Graduates
- Anna Hellums
- Lucy Lindsey
- Andrea McWhorter
- Abby Powers
- Jackson Sullivan
AP Scholar Awards
- Ella Childers
- Andrea McWhorter
- Talia Toon
- Illyana Walker
- Tanner Wilson
AP Scholar with Honor Awards
- Raymond Coia
- Lucy Lindsey
- Carmelita Roper
- Kaitlynn Turney
AP Scholar with Distinction Award
- Anna Hellums
- Abby Powers
- Landon Ray
General Assembly Merit Scholars
- Anna Hellums
- Andrea McWhorter
- Abby Powers
- Landon Ray
- Jackson Sullivan
Cougar Scholars Award
- Abi Darnell
- Brennen Gibson
- Cooper Hasenbein
- Anna Hellums
- Jerhen Jamison
- Lainey Jones
- Lucy Lindsey
- Andrea McWhorter
- Gianna O’Bryant
- Landon Ray
- Trae Rideau
- Carmelita Roper
- Molly Scoville
- Jackson Sullivan
- Annaleigh Trotter
- Kaitlynn Turney
- Joe Wall
- Tanner Wilson
Cougar Scholars with Distinction Award
- Abby Powers
- Kathryn Elizabeth Watson Over Memorial Scholarship Zoe Brooks
- DAR Good Citizen Award Anna Hellums
- ROTC Scholarship Awards Landon Ray
- Abby Scoville
- MTSU Blue Raider Counselor Scholarship Andrea McWhorter
- Caleb Piper
- Wesley Smith Christian Athletic Scholarship Chris Ragans
- American Legion Auxiliary Volunteer Girls State Delegate
- Vicky Anderson
- Mallory Rininger
- Talia Toon
TN American Legion Boys State Delegate
- PJ Burns
Youth Leadership Clarksville
- Chandler Combs
- Caroline Lee
- Camahry Miller
- Ivy Sleigh
- Talia Toon
National History Day State Representatives
- Cammie Johnston
- Reagan Preston
- Madelynn Turney
MTSU True Blue 100 Honoree
- Wyatt Beasley
Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Award
- Cammie Johnston
Mayor’s Youth Council
- Katherine Black
Mayor’s Emerging Leaders Program
- Wyatt Carobene
- Anna Hellums
- Jerhen Jamison
- Abby Scoville
- Molly Scoville
TN Governor’s School for Computational Physics
- Ryley Sheeks
Honor Council Representatives
- Raymond Coia
- Andrea McWhorter
- Kaitlynn Turney
APSU Dual Enrollment Cord Recipients
- Gracen Blair
- Brennen Gibson
- Jackson Sullivan
- Joe Wall
- Tanner Wilson
HOPE Scholarship Recipients
- Ella Barnhart
- Katherine Black
- Gracen Blair
- Zoe Brooks
- Wyatt Carobene
- Isaiah Cawood
- Ella Childers
- Abi Darnell
- Nicole Deeds
- Floyd Dodwell
- Abigail Garber
- Brennen Gibson
- Cooper Hasenbein
- Anna Hellums
- Colin Hitch
- Jerhen Jamison
- Lainey Jones
- Lucy Lindsey
- Wyatt McQueen
- Andrea McWhorter
- Declan Morgan
- Gianna O’Bryant
- Evan Ozolins
- Jalon Page
- Caleb Piper
- Abby Powers
- Landon Ray
- Trae Rideau
- Carmelita Roper
- Abby Scoville
- Molly Scoville
- Amy Shier
- Blake Smith
- Jackson Sullivan
- Jaley Thornton
- Angela Tran
- Annaleigh Trotter
- Kaitlynn Turney
- Illyana Walker
- Joe Wall
- Tanner Wilson
- Dallas Wofford
National Honor Society Graduates
- Gracen Blair
- Ella Childers
- Raymond Coia
- Abi Darnell
- Abby Garber
- Brennen Gibson
- Anna Hellums
- Jerhen Jamison
- Lainey Jones
- Lucy Lindsey
- Andrea McWhorter
- Gianna O’Bryant
- Evan Ozolins
- Jalon Page
- Abby Powers
- Landon Ray
- Trae Rideau
- Carmelita Roper
- Molly Scoville
- Blake Smith
- Jackson Sullivan
- Annaleigh Trotter
- Kaitlynn Turney
- Illyana Walker
- Joe Wall
- Tanner Wilson
Departmental awards
Recognizing outstanding academic performance across subjects, departmental awards were presented in science, humanities, mathematics, languages, economics, the arts, and leadership.
- Dual Enrollment Anatomy & Physiology Award Anna Hellums
- Dual Enrollment Biology Award Annaleigh Trotter
- AP Biology Award PJ Burns
- AP Environmental Science Award Lucy Lindsey
- AP Chemistry Award Talia Toon
- Dan Burden Mathematics Award Jackson Sullivan
- AP Seminar Award Reagan Preston
- AP Language and Composition Award Talia Toon
- AP Literature and Composition Award Anna Hellums
- AP Government Award Reagan Preston
- AP U.S. History Award Talia Toon
- AP European History Award Abby Powers
- World Language Award Zoe Brooks
- AP Computer Science Award Mason Cunningham
- Economics Award Camahry Miller
- Personal Finance Award Maddie Dozier
- Art Award Taylor Allensworth
- Music Award Ella Barnhart
- Publications Award Lyla Clemmons
- Future Business Leaders of America Award Molly Scoville
- Key Club Service Award Tanner Wilson
- Student Council Leadership Award Ella Childers
For additional information about Clarksville Academy’s academic programs or to learn more about these distinguished students, please contact the school office at (931) 647-6311 or visit www.clarksvilleacademy.com.