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Gainesvilles Morris wins state STAR student award
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William Franklin Morris, a senior at Gainesville High School, was named the state winner of the STAR student award tonight at the PAGE Star Student Banquet at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia Hotel in Atlanta. From left: Counselor J.D Mutchler, Principal LaCrisia Larkin, Morris, Pam Michelsen and Superintendent Merrianne Dyer.
Gainesville High School’s William Morris was named Georgia’s STAR student on Monday night in Atlanta. Gainesville City Schools Superintendent Merrianne Dyer said Morris was one of 13 students in the state competition at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia hotel in Atlanta. The event included interviews where the students were assessed on being well-rounded, exhibiting overall leadership and showing excellence, Dyer said.