Through the Georgia Scholar program, GaDOE identifies and honors high school seniors who have achieved excellence in school and community life. Each Georgia Scholar receives a seal for his or her diploma. Applicants should be aware that Georgia Scholar is a recognition-only program and no scholarship funds are associated.

​2022 Honorees

Click here for the list of students recognized as 2022 Georgia Scholars.

A total of 216 graduating seniors from across Georgia have been recognized as 2022 Georgia Scholars, State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced on March 31, 2022.

Through the Georgia Scholar program, the Georgia Department of Education identifies and honors high school seniors who have achieved excellence in school and community life. Each Georgia Scholar receives a seal for their diploma.

“I offer my sincere congratulations to the 2022 Georgia Scholar honorees,” Superintendent Woods said. “These students have worked hard, become leaders in their schools and communities, and taken advantage of the opportunities offered in Georgia public schools. I wish them well as they embark on their next steps after high school and know they’ll continue to make us all proud.”

 

Cartersville City Cartersville High School                Joshua Munoz

Cartersville City Cartersville High School               Mia Shaw

Cartersville City Cartersville High School                Caroline Morrison

Bartow County Adairsville High School                    Ashton Phillips

Bartow County Adairsville High School                    Mark Brunson

Bartow County Woodland High School                    Rylee Evans

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