Science Hill High School Seniors Earn Recognition

News Summary

Kingsport is celebrating the achievements of Science Hill High School seniors Shreyas Singh and Ryan Zheng, who are candidates for the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Their academic excellence reflects the school’s strong educational values. Kingsport’s excitement builds as students are honored for various accomplishments, and the community thrives in nurturing talent among its youth.

Exciting News in Kingsport: Science Hill High School Seniors Shine Bright!

Kingsport has been buzzing with excitement as two talented seniors from Science Hill High School, Shreyas Singh and Ryan Zheng, have made headlines. Their impressive academic achievements have earned them a spot as candidates for the prestigious 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. This program is known to be one of the highest honors a high school student can receive in the nation, making their recognition a noteworthy event for both the students and the school.

A Proud Moment for Science Hill High School

The principal of Science Hill, Josh Carter, expressed immense pride in the dedication and hard work exhibited by Shreyas and Ryan. Their commitment to excellence in their studies is not just a personal achievement, but a reflection of the strong educational values upheld at Science Hill. It’s a thrilling moment for the school community, highlighting the great potential within its student body.

What’s Next for the Candidates?

The selection process for the Presidential Scholars will be an ongoing journey, with even more enthusiasm building up as the spring months approach. The final selection will take place in June, when up to 161 extraordinary students will be chosen. The anticipation for who will make the final cut adds an exciting element to this academic endeavor.

Other Celebrations in Kingsport

As Kingsport focuses on its talented youth, there’s a wave of celebrations happening across the area. The Kingsport school board didn’t just recognize Shreyas and Ryan. They also honored students for their remarkable achievements. Among them was seventh grader Valoria Magdziuk, who shined in the spotlight after winning the first-ever Coding Poetry challenge for Tennessee’s STEM Innovation Network. This innovative competition encourages creativity in coding, and Valoria’s victory truly represents the technological prowess being developed among Kingsport’s younger generation.

Unified Bowling Team Achievements

In another highlight, the Dobyns-Bennett Unified Bowling Team received accolades for their participation in the Tennessee state tournament held in January 2025. Their teamwork and dedication were celebrated during the school board meeting, showcasing the strong spirit of inclusivity and competitive excellence that the team embodies.

More Candidates for the Presidential Program

In addition to the accomplishments of Science Hill’s seniors, it’s exciting to note that five seniors from Dobyns-Bennett High School were also named candidates for the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. This adds to the growing list of talented teens in the Kingsport area making their mark and contributing to the academic landscape.

New Leadership at Dobyns-Bennett High School

In recent administrative news, Dr. Brian Tate has been officially named the permanent principal of Dobyns-Bennett High School as of May 8, 2023. His leadership is eagerly anticipated as he guides the school toward continued excellence and helps cultivate the next wave of outstanding students.

Weather Report

While excitement fills the halls of Kingsport schools, don’t forget to pay attention to the weather! The forecast indicates rain showers in the area, with a high temperature expected to hover around 50°F. There’s about a 40% chance of rain, so make sure to grab those umbrellas if you’re heading out!

Wrapping It Up

As Kingsport celebrates its achievements and looks forward to what’s next, it’s clear that the community is full of talented individuals ready to shine. Whether it’s the potential Presidential Scholars or the tech-savvy winners in coding, there’s no shortage of bright futures on the horizon!

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Additional Resources

• Johnson City Press: Science Hill Seniors Named Presidential Scholars Candidates
• Wikipedia: Presidential Scholars Program
• Rochester Beacon: Davitts Establish $1M Endowed Scholarship at RIT
• Google Search: Presidential Scholars Program
• Polk County Public Schools: PCPS Announces Presidential Scholars for 2024
• Google Scholar: Presidential Scholars Program
• WCYB: Science Hill Students Named Candidates for 2025 Presidential Scholars
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Presidential Scholars Program
• Johnson County Post: Blue Valley School Buzz – Congrats to Presidential Scholar Semifinalists
• Google News: Presidential Scholars Program