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C Spire Wireless Academic All-Star Presented To Atoka Student

2012-10-22

Atoka, Tenn. (October 22, 2012) – Lauren Agcanas, a senior at Munford High School, has been named a C Spire Wireless Academic All-Stars Award winner.

Agcanas was one of six students in the Greater Memphis area who received this week’s award for General Scholarship. C Spire Wireless will recognize more than 160 students during the 2012-2013 school year. She and other weekly winners will be honored at a luncheon at the Hilton Memphis, Thursday, May 2, 2013.

Agcanas is a top student who takes the most challenging courses offered. She has earned 12 college credit hours and will likely earn six more by the end of the school year. Agcanas maintains a 3.96 unweighted grade point average and scored 31 on the ACT. She recently attended Tennessee Governor’s School for the Agricultural Sciences. Agcanas also is captain of the school’s award winning Quiz Bowl Team and FFA Chapter Secretary of Records.

A member of the National Honor Society and the ACT 30+ Club, Agcanas is currently enrolled in AP Calculus, Chemistry II and Dual Enrollment English IV. She is a member of the Varsity Soccer Team and a leader on the yearbook staff. She has been recognized by the TSSAA with the Academic Excellence Award since 2009.

The C Spire Wireless Academic All-Stars program was conceived to identify and recognize high school students for excellence in academics, school leadership and community service. Now in its 7th year, the C Spire Academic All-Stars Awards are presented weekly for 28 weeks during the academic year from nominations submitted by school administrators. Judges include educators from Rhodes College, The University of Memphis, LeMoyne-Owen College and Christian Brothers University. Each Sunday during the year, C Spire Academic All-Stars are announced in The Commercial Appeal.

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