Editor’s Note: Congratulations to the graduates of Fernandina Beach High School Class of 2018. It is always a pleasure to see so many happy students being recognized for their achievements. We wish them well. This is the first in a series of photos of the award recipients taken at the FBHS Awards Ceremony held on April 30.Jimmy Weaver representing the FBHS business Partners presents scholarships to Sarah Blackwelder and Zaria Robins.Brody Mandelbaum receives a scholarship from John Elwell representing the Institute for Enterprise.Daughters of the American Revolution honors Rob Gray with Good Citizenship Award and Taylor Alvare with a Senior Scholarship. Presenting the awards are Jean Worley and Carolyn James-Rudd
Brody Mandelbaum and Matthew Furrel receive scholarships from the Nassau County Gator Club. Presenting the award is Ruth Peacock.Robert Carvalho presents Nathan Manning with the Joe Carvalho Award for Wrestling Excellence, and Brooke Long with EAI-South Award for Math/Science.The J C Page award was presented by David and Kim Page to Niyanna Jeffcoat and Rob Long.Take Stock in Children Graduates, pictured in no particular order, are recognized by Executive Director Robin Lentz (L) for their scholarship awards amounting to $17,600 each. Macie Clay, Marlie Clar, Emily Conner, Madison Cook, Zacary Edenfield, Hannah Grubbs, Niyanna Jeffcoat, Samantha Nance, Zaria Robins, Alexander Sakata, Ashley Soan, Alondra Vega, and Aaron Volpitta. Pictured far right is Penny Glackin FBHS TSC advisor.Lisa Weaver presents the Judy Evans Memorial Scholarship to Taylor Alvare.Rotary Scholarships presented to (in no paticular order) Gracie Hopkins, Annie Tanner, Addison Lasserre, Bryce Holwell, Michael MacNair, Myla Karpel, Serena Clinedinst, Jessica Poteat, Brooke Long, by Rotarians Ron Heymann and Antoinette Richter.PEO Star Award presented to Faith Twiggs by PEO member Diana Twiggs.Susan McEwen, president elect of the A.I. Nassau County Association of Realtors presents scholarship award to Mackenzie Millett.
