CALHOUN FALLS, SC – Calhoun Falls Charter School 12th grade student Lexzy Maybelle Scott was named the 2024 High School Student of the Year at the Charter Institute at Erskine’s Awards Banquet on May 16.
Scott is CFCS’ Senior Class President, a Future Farmers of America (FFA) member, and a yearbook editor. She was also chosen to represent her school as a HOBY Ambassador and Palmetto Girls State Delegate. Finally, Scott has also served as captain of CFCS’ volleyball and softball teams for four years, and was a three-time MVP in both sports.
She is graduating from CFCS this year. After graduation she plans to pursue a career in education.
She was nominated by leadership at her school for her notable contributions to the CFCS community. According to one of the members of the CFCS community, “Lexzy is a great example to students and adults of how a person of good character should carry oneself. She does the right thing simply because it is the right thing to do! And she does it with a smile!”
The purpose of the Institute’s Student of the Year Award is to recognize a student that has gone above and beyond in their school communities, both academically and culturally. These students embody the mission and values of both their school and the Institute as a whole.
“What an honor it is to have one of our students selected to represent the entire state!” said Ms. Lori Lindler, Assistant Principal at CFCS. “Lexzy is a pillar of her class and has contributed to our school community for the better.”
Calhoun Falls Charter School is a 6-12th grade public charter school in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina. The CFCS Blue Flashes’ mission is to provide the children and families of Calhoun Falls a safe and supportive learning environment where students are actively engaged in the educational process, develop strong leadership qualities, and create an opportunity for the children and families of Calhoun Falls to leave behind a living legacy for future generations. CFCS is authorized by the Charter Institute at Erskine.
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The Charter Institute at Erskine is the fastest-growing school district in South Carolina. Serving 28 schools and approximately 26,000 students across the state, the Charter Institute at Erskine is committed to innovative, creative, high-quality methods of education. For more information about the Institute, please visit www.erskinecharters.org.
