GASC AWARDS 

Congratulations to our 2025 recipients!  

Individual Awards:

High School: 
Lauren Groce from West Forsyth High School

​Middle School: 
Maya Mani ​from North Gwinnett Middle School
High School:
Amy Benson of Seckinger High School
Middle School:
Caroline Hahn from North Gwinnett Middle School
​Eddie Hood from Monroe Area High School
$750 scholarship recipient:
Caredith Groover from Wayne County
$1000 scholarship recipient:
Samantha Diaz from Mountain View High School
High School: Mariem Iqbal from Brookwood High School
Middle School: Anne Robben from North Gwinnett Middle School
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Council Awards:

H.V. Jenkins High School
​Hilsman Middle School
Houston County High School
Mountain View High School
Peachtree Ridge High School
Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
Seckinger High School
The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
West Forsyth High School
Outstanding Student Relations Project:
High School: Peachtree Ridge High School for Preview the Ridge
Middle School: North Gwinnett Middle School for You’re Mint to Ace the Test!

Outstanding Student Recognition Project:
High School: Camden County High School for Mission Recognition
Middle School: North Gwinnett Middle School for Star Grams
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Outstanding Social Media:
High School: Alpharetta High School
Middle School: No entries

Outstanding School Spirit and Pride Project:
High School: Mountain View High School for Spirit Roundup
Middle School: Arthur Williams Middle School for Spirit Week

Outstanding School Service Project:
High School: Peachtree Ridge High School for Rent the Ridge Runway
Middle School: North Gwinnett Middle School for Bulldog Camp
Outstanding Fundraising Project:
High School: Camden County High School for Boo Pops
Middle School: Arthur Williams Middle School for Haunted Trail​

Outstanding Faculty/Staff Recognition & Relations Project:
High School: Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology for Spooktacular
Middle School: Hilsman Middle School for Week of Love

Outstanding Community Service Project- Outreach:
High School: Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology for STEAM Camp
Middle School: North Gwinnett Middle School for Jambos
Outstanding Community Service Project- Fundraising:
High School: Brunswick High School for Red Kettle Bell
Middle School: North Gwinnett Middle School for Fall-i-Pops

Outstanding Citizenship/ Patriotism Project:
High School: West Forsyth High School for Voter Registration Drive
Middle School: HIlsman Middle School for Rise Up
Outstanding Leadership Project:
High School: Camden County High School for Leadership Retreat​
Middle School: No entries
Congratulations to the following schools who earned the 2024/25 State Service Project Award:
Alpharetta High School Arthur
Williams Middle School
​Brunswick High School
Houston County High School
North Gwinnett Middle School
Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
Seckinger High School
Thomson McDuffie Middle School 
West Forsyth High School

Special Awards:

2024 Recipient: Hilsman Middle School
In the mid-80s, Shirley Quenzer became involved in GASC and over the next 30+ years she would serve as advisor to students serving in every officer position; Senior Counselor, Dean of Women, Assistant Director, Director for the BLAST Summer camp, and the GASC Executive Director from 2005-2009.  
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In 2007, the GASC Executive Board voted to create the Quenzer Loving Cup Award to honor Shirley’s constant dedication to the service of others.  The award is to be given to a school or individual who has shown extra care to GASC with his/her time, talent and work beyond expectations.