On Thursday, May 16, Appomattox County High School kicked off Senior Day activities before graduation. The morning started off with the class photo being taken at Bragg Stadium.

The seniors marched into the auditorium for senior awards to “Pomp and Circumstance” by Sir Edward Elgar. Daniel Bradley, senior class representative, welcomed everyone to the Awards Program. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Future Military Members. The National Anthem was sung by the Appomattox County High School Choir.

Scholarships and awards were presented by many different groups and organizations: Monroe Masonic Lodge #301 Scholarship, Appomattox County Education Foundation Scholarship, Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity Scholarship, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarship, Appomattox Family Dentist Health Care Scholarship, Carver Price Alumni Scholarship, Lisa Price Friendship Memorial Scholarship, Jada Baker Friendship Memorial Scholarship, Investment in Tomorrow Grant, Robert E. Lee Soil & Water Conservation District, Southside Electric Opportunity Scholarship, VMDAEC Scholarship, Leroy Morgan Scholarship, Coach Lee's Legacy Scholarship, Woodmen of the World Life History Award, Woodmen of the World Life Scholarship, Charles & Jean Foster Scholarship, Air Force Math and Science Certificates, United States Army Award, Daniel Christian Nursing Scholarship, Susan Rosser Jones Family Scholarship, Janice & Kenneth Marston Scholarship, Martin Osteen Scholarship, Terrell Osteen Scholarship, Walker & Mary Raine Pettyjohn Scholarship, GRASP Scholarship, Smith Strong Foundation Scholarship, William C. Perrow Agriculture Scholarship, Appomattox FFA Alumni Scholarship, National FFA Scholarship, State Fair of Virginia Scholarship, Bank of the James Ronald V. Dolan Citizenship Award, Mary E. Tolley Scholarship, Region 8 RRMM Architects Scholarship, and Spout Springs Ruritan Club Scholarship.

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