Students Nominated for Statewide and National Awards | Eastern NC Now

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    WASHINGTON     The following individuals were selected by committee to represent BCCC on a statewide or national level.

    Brandy Holliday was nominated for the All-USA Community College Academic Team. This award recognizes high achieving two-year college students who demonstrate academic excellence and intellectual rigor combined with leadership and service that extends their education beyond the classroom to benefit society. Holliday is a human services technology student and a BCCC ambassador.

    Kyle Sadler was also nominated for the All-USA Community College Academic Team. This award recognizes high achieving two-year college students who demonstrate academic excellence and intellectual rigor combined with leadership and service that extends their education beyond the classroom to benefit society. Sadler is an officer in Gamma Beta Phi, the honor society at BCCC and a student at the Beaufort County Early College High School.


(left to right) Tyler Campbell, Brandy Holliday and Kyle Sadler are congratulated by BCCC's administrators as they advance to compete with other students across the state or nation. Marquitta McCray is not pictured.

    Tyler Campbell was nominated for the Governor Robert Scott Leadership Award. This award is designed to highlight outstanding curriculum student leadership and service. Campbell is an alumnus of the Beaufort County Early College High School, a nursing student and a member of the Beaufort County Association of Nursing Students.

    Marquitta McCray was nominated for the Dallas Herring Achievement Award. This award was established by the North Carolina Community College System to honor the late Dr. Dallas Herring whose philosophy of "taking people where they are and carrying them as far as they can go" is the guiding principle of the system. The award is given annually to a current or former community college student who best embodies Dr. Herring's philosophy. McCray is an Associate of Arts student.

• Contact: Attila Nemecz
•     Attila.Nemecz@beaufortccc.edu