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2007 VSCPA Award of Achievement Recipients

The Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA) has announced the winners of its 2007 Award of Achievement for academic excellence in accounting studies. Each year, the VSCPA recognizes top graduating accounting seniors from Virginia high schools, community colleges and 4-year universities statewide.
 
The students are selected by accounting faculty at their respective schools. Only one award is issued per school each year; thus making it a significant honor to be the student selected by their faculty to be recognized amongst their peers.
 
This year, 66 students, representing high schools, colleges and universities across the Commonwealth, were given this prestigious award. 2007 VSCPA Award of Achievement winners are as follows:
 
College and University

  • Ashley Albers, University of Virginia in Charlottesville
  • Amina Auezova, Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg
  • Courtney Beard, Shenandoah University in Winchester
  • Eric Caudill, Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk
  • Mamadou Diallo, Virginia State University in Petersburg
  • Hannah Firaben, Liberty University in Lynchburg
  • Kimberly Fitting, New River Community College in Dublin
  • Colby Fleming, Emory & Henry College in Emory
  • Greg Hemmett, Lynchburg College in Lynchburg
  • Michele Hylton, Mountain Empire Community College in Big Stone Gap
  • Miriam Johnson, Bluefield College in Bluefield
  • Amy Knueven, James Madison University in Harrisonburg
  • Allison Lum, University of Richmond in Richmond
  • Shannon McAdow, Christopher Newport University in Newport News
  • Thomas McCarthy, Randolph-Macon College in Ashland
  • Amanda McCarty, Roanoke College in Salem
  • Laura Mooney, College of William & Mary in Williamsburg
  • Elena Nichols, Ferrum College in Ferrum
  • Elizabeth Padgett, George Mason University in Fairfax
  • Megan Powell, Bridgewater College in Bridgewater
  • La'tisha Roberson, Varina High School in Richmond
  • Jason Roberts, Hampton University in Hampton
  • Lijah Robinson, University of Virginia's College at Wise in Wise
  • Tanei Varner, Virginia Union University in Richmond
  • Megan Wallace, Virginia Tech in Blacksburg
  • Jennifer Wessel, University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg
  • Matthew Wiggins, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond
  • James Williams, Longwood University in Farmville
High School

  • Cory Applegate, Salem High School in Salem
  • Constance Booher, John S. Battle High School in Bristol
  • Abbey Brown, Lee-Davis High School in Mechanicsville
  • Lakeshia Champ, Fauquier High School in Warrenton
  • Catherine Christensen, Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn
  • Noel Cline, West Point High School in West Point
  • Tiffany Comer, Page County High School in Shenandoah
  • Ashley Cousins, Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond,
  • Candie Cowden, Gloucester High School in Gloucester
  • Brittney Cox, Hanover High School in Mechanicsville
  • Travis Eliason, Goochland High School in Goochland
  • Morgan Elmore, Hickory High School in Chesapeake
  • Leah Evans, Granby High School in Norfolk
  • Tiffany Fargis, Phoebus High School in Hampton
  • Candice Flake, North Stafford High School in Stafford
  • Darnika Gales, Huguenot High School in Richmond
  • Cheryl Garber, Brooke Point High School in Stafford
  • Kayla Garner, Holston High School in Damascus
  • Aaron Greenwell, Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach
  • Nicole Hall, Gar-Field High School in Woodbridge
  • Ashley Harvanek, Colonial Heights High School in Colonial Heights
  • Zack Helmintoller, Patrick Henry High School in Ashland
  • Lydumila Korenman, Mills E. Godwin High in Richmond
  • Ann Lee, Westfield High School in Chantilly
  • Sigourney Morris, Richmond Community High School in Richmond
  • Priyali Patel, Mount Vernon High School in Alexandria
  • David Ramras, Forest Park High School in Woodbridge
  • Daniel Sage, Woodbridge Senior High School in Woodbridge
  • Scott Shively, Franklin County High School in Rocky Mount
  • Angelica Smith, Meadowbrook High School in Richmond
  • Quennel Smith, Northampton High School in Eastville
  • Brandon Tanner, Manchester High School in Midlothian
  • Tiffany Tate, King William High School in King William
  • Brianna Victory, Chancellor High School in Fredericksburg
  • Tanisha Washington, Armstrong High School in Richmond
  • Lisa Williams, Hopewell High School in Hopewell
  • Deidera Wirt, Eastern Montgomery High School in Elliston
  • Jennifer Wolf, Clover Hill High School in Midlothian
The Virginia Society of CPAs is proud to honor Award of Achievement recipients for the dedication and promise they bring to the CPA profession. In addition, the VSCPA salutes the high schools, community colleges and 4-year universities across the state that participate in this special program and other educational initiatives of the VSCPA.
 
Continue to visit the VSCPA's student and educator Web site at www.CPAStudentZone.com for more information on the Award of Achievement program as well as additional educational resources.
 
The Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA) is the leading professional association in the Commonwealth dedicated to enhancing the success of all CPAs. Founded in 1909, the VSCPA has more than 8,300 members who work in public accounting, industry, government and education. For more information, please visit the Press Room on the VSCPA Web site at www.vscpa.com, e-mail vscpa@vscpa.com or call (800) 733-8272. To search for a CPA in your geographic region, visit www.financialfitness.org and click on "Find a CPA."

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