WKU honored 90 students from five Bowling Green-Warren County high schools for their academic achievements.
This year’s group has an average ACT composite score of 28.9 and grade-point average of 3.87 and included two National Merit Semifinalists and 23 Kentucky Governor’s Scholars.
The following students were honored at a luncheon Nov. 16 at the Knicely Center:

Bowling Green: Western Kentucky University honored 23 students from Bowling Green High School on Nov. 16. Front row (from left): WKU President Gary Ransdell, BGHS Principal Gary Fields, Quentin Hollis II, Lydia Suh, Joseph Sims, Ethan Baker, Chris Dumond, Adam Blankenship, Patric Peters, Jacob Lyons, Jacob Malmquist, Nina Wells, Elizabeth Penn, Amy Kovanda, Superintendent Joe Tinius; back row: Counselor Leah Krisher, Cesarina Rounce, Elizabeth Brand, Emily Pinerola, Megan Taing, Sydney Jackson, Alexandra Oldham, Katherine Cohron, Diana Gazaryan, Kelly Wyrick, Alexandra Schulte, Erika Binnix. (WKU photo by Clinton Lewis)

Greenwood: Western Kentucky University honored 30 students from Greenwood High School on Nov. 16. Front row (from left): Andrew Justice, John Greer, Emily Injeian, Raleigh De Los Reyes, Kathryn Thompson, Mallory Clouse, Breanna Harris, Katie Daniel; middle row: WKU President Gary Ransdell, Principal Greg Dunn, Ben Brown, Andrew Clements, Bobby Hines, Deni Bahic, Julia Reed, Courtney Smith, Riley Miller, Morgan White, Callie Allison, Marinn Brown, Counselor Jeanne Meece; top row: Laken Greene, Shelby Hilbert, Audrey Brown, LaQuasha Combs, Kevin Belt, Katelyn Pruitt, Megan French, Emily Bratcher, Nancy Miller, Alexandra Wade, Abigail Smith, Ruyn Warren. (WKU photo by Clinton Lewis)

South Warren: Western Kentucky University honored 19 students from South Warren High School on Nov. 16. Front row (from left): WKU President Gary Ransdell, Clayton Hall, Sarah Stackhouse, Adam Hull, Alexander Wilken, Cole Wilken, Chance Mann, Wade Harris, Casey Fortney, Seth Stewart, Emily Baker, Icyana Abner; back row: Principal Terry Cook, McKenzie Renshaw, Sam Green, Leslie Hutcheson, Allison Clark, Natalie Perkins, Vickie Yorn, Marina Rust, Counselor Angela Gage. (WKU photo by Clinton Lewis)

Warren Central: Western Kentucky University honored 10 students from Warren Central High School on Nov. 16. From left: WKU President Gary Ransdell, Nitaya Walker, Zachary Ross, Sayrah Jones, Angel Ramos, Drake Riley, Kaela Cornelius, Carla Flippin, Allison Gregory, LaDerickia Amos, Counselor Regina Sullivan, Principal Tina Prunty. (WKU photo by Clinton Lewis)

Warren East: Western Kentucky University honored eight students from Warren East High School on Nov. 16. From left: WKU President Gary Ransdell, Counselor Edwina Strickler, Brandon Archer, Angelo Rodriguez, Troy Palmer, Kara England, Molly Greer, Ben Conner, Vinhay Keo, Counselor Lou Graham. (WKU photo by Clinton Lewis)
Schedule of upcoming luncheons
Nov. 18: Lexington Area Scholars Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. (Eastern time) at Lexington Signature Club.
Dec. 6: Glasgow Area Scholars Luncheon, sponsored by South Central Bank, at 11:30 a.m. at the South Central Bank Operations Center in Glasgow.
