COMO-PICKTON—School officials at Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District announced the award recipients for students in the eighth grade. An awards ceremony is usually held at the end of the school year; however, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the event was canceled this year.
Honors Reading
• Sixth grade: Claire Jalufka, third place; Saylor Smith, second place; Shiloh Hill, first place
• Seventh grade: Levi Teague, third place; Judah Van Rijn, second place; Sam Tapley, first place
• Eighth grade: Addison Monk, third place; Dana Baxley, second place; Tatiana Martinez, first place
Honors English
• Sixth grade: Saylor Smith, third place; Cade Childress, second place; Shiloh Hill, first place
• Seventh grade: Sanay Diaz, third place; Emily Hall, second place; Isabella Romero, first place
• Eighth grade: Addison Monk, third place; Dana Baxley, second place; Tatiana Martinez, first place
Reading
• Sixth grade: Talon Pierso, third place; Jordan Williams, second place; Maud Poortvliet, first place
• Seventh grade: Giovanni Camacho, third place; Vanessa Velasco, second place; Cooper Lavender, first place
• Eighth grade: Evelyn Pulido, third place; Vanessa Bass, second place; Danielle Hernandez, first place
English
• Sixth grade: Talon Pierso, third place; Jordan Williams, second place; Maud Poortvliet, first place
• Seventh grade: Danica Wiggins, third place; Fernanda Palacios, second place; Alyssa Partin, first place
• Eighth grade: Vanessa Bass, third place; Danielle Hernandez, second place; Tenison Stephens, first place
Math
• Sixth grade: Jordan Williams, third place; Tucker Lecroy, second place; Cade Childress, first place
• Seventh grade: Emily Hall, third place; Matteo Guadagni, second place; Isabella Romero, first place
• Eighth grade: Tatiana Martinez, third place; Addison Monk, second place; Dana Baxley, first place
Science
• Sixth grade: Claire Jalufka, third place; Tucker Lecroy, second place; Cade Childress, first place
• Seventh grade: Cooper Lavender, third place; Judah Van Rijn, second place; Levi Teague, first place
• Eighth grade: Tatiana Martinez, third place; Addison Monk, second place; Dana Baxley, first place
Social Studies
• Sixth grade: Ashton Cotten, third place; Maud Poortvliet, second place; Cade Childress, first place
• Seventh grade: Isabella Romero, third place; Sanay Diaz, second place; Emily Hall, first place
• Eighth grade: Tatiana Martinez, third place; Dana Baxley, second place; Addison Monk, first place
AVID
• Sixth grade: Mylee Hall, third place; Talon Pierson, second place; Claire Jalufka, first place
• Seventh grade: Matteo Guadagni, third place; Fernanda Palacios, second place; Gabriela Romero, first place
• Eighth grade: Anayeli Gomez, third place; Noelia Garcia, second place; Katie Tifft, first place
Art
• Sixth grade: Shiloh Hill, third place; Tucker Lecroy, second place; Saylor Smith, first place
• Seventh grade: Lucas Silva, third place; Heather Joiner, second place; Sanay Diaz, first place
• Eighth grade: Fernanda Munoz, third place; Nayeli Rojas, second place; Dana Baxley, first place
Band
• Sixth grade: Mayra Lazaro, third place; Sean Carpenter, second place; Cade Childress, first place
• Seventh grade: Zach Harper, third place; Jacob Correa, second place; Adan Bucio, first place
• Eighth grade: Tatiana Martinez, third place; Kevin Hernandez, second place; Mac Hankins, first place
Explorations
• Sixth grade: Maud Poortvliet, third place; Skyla Smith, second place; Jordan Williams, first place
Drama
• Seventh grade: Sam Tapley, third place; Emily Hall, second place; Danica Wiggins, first place
Agriculture
• Eighth grade: Rhayne Thomas, third place; Katie Tifft, second place; Addi Monk, first place
Top Readers
• Sixth grade: Sean Carpenter with 149.9 points, third place; Jacob Kettwich 175.9 Points, second place; Jeremiah Porter 472.3 Points, first place
• Seventh grade: Fernanda Palacios 110.4 Points, fourth place; Cooper Lavender 126.4 Points, third place; Kasey Neal 132 Points, second place; Angelica Sasnett 154.6 Points, first place
• Eighth grade: Daniel Corral 100.2 Points, fifth place; Evelyn Pulido 121.1 Points, fourth place; Nicholas Arnold 130.4 Points, third place; Daniela Castro 143.4 Points, second place; Vanessa Bass 166.7 Points, first place
Perfect attendance
• Sixth grade: Sean Carpenter
• Seventh grade: Skyla Smith
• Eighth grade: Vanessa Bass and Fernanda Munoz
AB Honor Roll
• Sixth grade: Cade Childress, Adriana Enriquez, Shiloh Hill, Claire Jalufka, Jacob Kettwich, Justiss Larkin, Tucker Lecroy
• Jose Mejia, Sarai Olvera, Julian Pastrana, Talon Pierson, Maud Poortvliet, Saylor Smith, Jordan Williams and Madelyn Williams
• Seventh grade: Maggie Brown, Adan Bucio, Allie Cockrum, Stephanie Galvan, Krislynn Gonzalez, Zachary Harper, Daisy Nunez, Kaitlyn Olguin, Fernanda Palacios, Alyssa Partin Frankie Perez, Angelica Sasnett, Lucas Silva, Sam Tapley, Levi Teague, Jocelin Tellez and Danica Wiggins • Eighth grade: Vanessa
• Eighth grade: Vanessa Bass, Daniel Corral, Camyn Courson, Landan Cummins, Ireland Fite, Noelia Garcia, Anayeli Gomez, Mac Hankins, Kevin Hernandez, Lani Hurley, Keyden Self, Tenison Stephens, Rhayne Thomas and Katie Tifft
A Honor Roll
• Seventh grade: Sanay Diaz, Emily Hall, Isabella Romero and Judah Van Rijn
• Eighth grade: Dana Baxley, Tatiana Martinez and Addison Monk
Eighth grade top 10
• 10. Tenison Stephens
• 9. Mac Hankins
• 8. Katie Tifft
• 7. Noelia Garcia
• 6. Landan Cummins
• 5. Anayaeli Tovar
• 4. Kevin Hernandez
• 3. Tatiana Martinez
• Salutatorian: Addison Monk
• Valedictorian: Dana Baxley
UIL Awards
Sixth grade: Aston Cotten—fifth place Listening Skills, first place team Listening Skills, fourth place Impromptu Speaking; Cade Childress—first place team Listening Skills, first place Dictionary, second place team Dictionary, sixth place Modern Oratory; Shiloh Hill—fifth place Dictionary; second place team Dictionary, first place Listening Skills, first place team Listening Skills, second place team Spelling; Manny Martinez—fourth place Social Studies; Rhyme Hokett—first place Listening, first place team Listening, fourth place Spelling, second place team Spelling; Jacob Kettwich—third place Chess, second place team Chess; Diego Martinez—Impromptu Speaking; Madelyn Williams— fifth place Number Sense, third place team Number Sense, second place team Spelling; Sean Carpenter— first place Chess, second place team Chess, third place team Number Sense; Mia Garcia—second place team Chess, third place team Number Sense; Talon Pierson—second place team Dictionary, sixth place Listening Skills, first place team Listening Skills; Skyla Smith —first place team Listening Skills
Seventh grade: Valeria Gonzalez— first place team Art; Peyton Reardon— third place Chess, first place team Chess; Sam Tapley—fourth place Chess, first place team Chess; Noah Arnold—fourth place Chess, first place team Chess; Bella Romero—first place Calculator, fourth place Math, third place team Math, third place Science, third place team Science; Fernanda Palacios— third place Ready Writing; Alyssa Martin—fifth place Editorial Writing, sixth place Ready Writing; Lucas Silva—third place team Science; Sanay Diaz—third place team Spelling, third place team Math, third place team Science; Judah Van Rijn—third place Maps, Graphs, Charts, first place team Maps, Graphs, Charts, sixth place Math, third place team Math, third place team Spelling; Maggie Brown—fifth place Art, first place team Art, first place team Maps, Graphs, Charts, third place team Spelling; Alllie Cockrum—sixth place Impromptu Speaking; Wade Whiteman—first place Maps, Graphs, Charts, first place team Maps, Graphs, Charts; Emily Hall—first place Art, first place team Art, third place team Spelling; Angelica Sasnett— third place team Chess; Zachary Harper—third place team Social Studies; Danica Wiggins—third place team Social Studies; Landen Vellenga—third place team Social Studies
Eighth grade: Camyn Courson—second place team Dictionary Skills, fourth place Science, second place team Science; Cadee O’Bryan—second place team Calculators; Vanessa Bass—third place team Listening Skills; Ian Rodgers—sixth place Calculators, second place team Calculators; Kevin Hernandez—second place Calculators, second place team Calculators; Addi Monk—fourth place Maps, Graphs, Charts, second place team Number Sense, second place team Science; Angie Paniagua—third place Oral Reading; Nick Arnold—fifth place Chess Puzzle, third place team Chess Puzzle, sixth place Number Sense, second place team Number Sense, second place Science, second place team Science; Andrew Sasnett—fifth place Number Sense, second place team Number Sense, third place team Chess; Alex Estrada—third place team Spelling; Noelia Garcia—second place team Dictionary, third place team Listening Skills; Katie Tifft—fifth place Spelling, third place team Spelling; Boston Peeks—sixth place Editorial Writing, fourth place Ready Writing; Landan Cummins—fourth place Editorial Writing, third place Ready Writing; Anayeli Gomez—fourth place Dictionary, second place team Dictionary, second place Listening Skills, third place team Listening Skills