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Woodstock Student Wins KSU's Dual Enrollment Honors Award

Jessica Riley is the first student from Woodstock High School to receive the award.

Woodstock High School senior Jessica Riley has won the Kennesaw State University Outstanding Dual Enrollment Honors Student Award. 

Each year, KSU's Dual Enrollment Honors Program chooses one student as the recipient of its award. The honor is bestowed up on a student with the highest GPA in the largest number of KSU credit hours and honors sections.  

Jessica was selected based on her cumulative 4.0 GPA in 19 credit hours of KSU  coursework and three honors courses. As the award recipient, she will be recognized at the college's University Scholars awards ceremony in April. 

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“Jessica’s personal success is surely a glimpse of significant things to come in her academic future,” said Dr. Katherine N. Kinnick, Director of the Dual Enrollment Honors Program for KSU. “Her family and high school have every reason to be very proud!” 

A Cherokee County School District student has won this award for seven of the past nine years it has been offered, the district noted. Jessica is the first winner from Woodstock High School. 

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She will be recognized by the Cherokee County School Board and Superintendent Dr. Frank Petruzielo at the Jan. 16, 2014, board meeting. 

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