STAR students, teachers recognized by Kiwanis

Joshua Munoz, third from right, was Mountain Area Christian Academy’s (MACA) representative in the county wide Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program. He chose Rachel Jones, second from left, as his STAR teacher. Shown during the Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge banquet honoring all the STAR standouts are, from left, MACA Administrator Stephanie Hopper, Jones, Jonah Munoz, Jeff Munoz, Munoz, Mirian Munoz and Kiwanian Troy Shirbroun.

Troy Shirbroun of the Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge presented James Kyle a $1,000 in recognition of being named this years Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) student. Kiwanian Sharon McFarland is at right.

Fannin County High School representative James Kyle, third from right, was named the recipient of this year’s county wide Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) award by the Kiwanis Club of Blue Ridge. He, in turn, named Bubba Gibbs, second from left, as his STAR Teacher. Shown during the banquet recognizing the program winners are, from left, Fannin County High School Assistant Principal Heather Collis, Gibbs, Conner Kyle, Tim Kyle, James Kyle, Mary Kyle and Christy Zell.