Sharp County’s Class of 2023 accepted a record $3.23 million in scholarships. Seniors at Highland collectively accepted $1,479,700. Seniors at Cave City are headed off to colleges and universities across the nation with $1,754,790 to help pay for their educations. The top five scholarship awards at Cave City went to Kaylee Leddy ($99,300), Ally McFarlin($84,000), Keelee Lyons ($82,500), Regan Counts ($80,400)and Madelynn Fore($79,000). These ladies collectively racked up nearly$350,000 or twenty percent of Cave City’s class total in scholarships. This year, Cave City had the largest number of Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship winners of any school of the same size. Winners of the prestigious $40,000scholarship include: Ally McFarlin, Kaylee Leddy, Will Jones, Reagan Counts and Colton Vinson. The following award amounts were given to graduates at Cave City. Highland’s number was submitted cumulatively. Shay Acklin accepted a total of $18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholarship. Noah Aguliar accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholarship. Jimmy Alexander accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships.

These include a $4,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholarship. Kaylin Allen accepted a $500 Johnnie Whitten scholarship. Constance Althof accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholar-ship. Kaden Ayers accepted a total of$18,250 in scholarships. These include a $250 Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship, $4,000for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000Academic Challenge scholarship. Zitlalli Benavides accepted a total of$17,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $3,000 Ozarka Regional Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Joslynn Bunch accepted a total of$19,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $5,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Excellence Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholarship. Seth Burrier accepted a total of$19,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $5,000 for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Excellence Scholarship as well as a $14,000 Academic Challenge scholarship. Tanner Cahall accepted a total of$18,900 in scholar-ships. These included a $400 ICC Tournament Scholarship; a$500 Wendell Safely scholarship, a $4,000for the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville for the Academic Distinction Scholarship as well as a $14,000Academic Challenge scholarship. Walker Cannon accepted a total of$55,700 in scholarship funds. These include, a $500 Cave City Kiwanis Scholarship, a $500 Batesville Rotary Club Scholarship, Shane Stauffer Laptop Scholarship for $700, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $40,000Arkansas State University Chancellor’s Scholarship. Cody Chappell accepted a total of$21,240 in scholar-ships. These included a $1,000 scholarship, a $6,240 Ozarka Academic Excellence Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge scholarship. Farah Comia accepted a total of $18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a$4,000 University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Tyler Cooper accepted a total of$20,250 in scholarships. These include a $250- Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship, a$6,000University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Chancellor’s Scholarship and a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship. Regan Counts accepted a total of$80,400 in scholar-ships. These include a $400 ICC Tournament Scholarship, a $40,000 Arkansas State University Chancellor’s Scholarship and a $40,000Arkansas Governor’s Scholarship. Justin Crossno accepted a $14,000 in Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Katy Cushman accepted a total of$70,750 in scholar-ships. These include a $750 Laura Ann Miller Belcher scholarship, a $14,000Academic challenge Scholarship and a$56,000 Quachita Baptist College Dean’s Scholarship. Parker Davis accepted at total of$14,250 in scholarships. These included a $250 Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Aubree Debaun accepted a $500 Johnnie Whitten Scholarship. Tesaray Duncan accepted $46,500 in scholarships. These include a $500 Cave City Academic Leadership Scholarship, a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship and a $32,000 Arkansas State University Leader Scholarship. Olivia Foley accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Madelynn Fore accepted $79,000 in scholarships. These include a $500 Laura Ann Miller Belcher Scholarship, a $500Cave City Academic Leadership Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $64,000Lyon College Dean’s Scholarship. Laney Green accepted a total of$46,750 in scholar-ships. These include a $750 Laura Ann Miller Belcher Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $32,000Arkansas State University Leader Scholarship. Thomas Haney accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $5,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Lacy Jackson accepted a total of$19,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Excellence Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. James Jones accepted a total of $46,750in scholarships. These included a.$750 Earl Belcher Agriculture Scholarship, a $6,000 University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Chancellor’s Scholarship and a $40,000Arkansas Governor’s Scholarship. Skyler Justus received a total of$18,250 in scholarships. These included a $250 Certified Nursing Assistant Scholarship, a $4,000University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Maddison Kittrell accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Dayton Kork is accepted a total of$40,000 in scholarships. These include a $2,000 Shelter Insurance Scholarship, a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship, and a$24,000 Arkansas State University Pack Scholarship. Deagan Lebeouf accepted a $250Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship. Kaylee Leddy accepted a total of$99,300 in scholar-ships. These included a $250 Independence County Leadership Scholarship, a $250Arkansas 4H Teen Star Scholarship, a$300 Sharp County Junior Fair Board Scholarship, a $500Livestock Show team Booster Club Scholarship, a $1000 JW Collier Scholarship, a $1,000 Earl Belcher Leadership Scholar-ship, A $40,000 Arkansas Governor’s Scholarship and a $56,000 Arkansas State University Scholars Scholarship. Deborah Lewallen accepted a total of$18,250 0 in scholar-ships. These include a $250 Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship, a$4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Kailey Lyons accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Keelee Lyons accepted a total of$82,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $500 Bank of Cave City College Ready Concurrent Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $68,000Lyon College President’s Scholarship. Ashlynn Manning accepted a total of $18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Austin McComas accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Ally McFarlin accepted a total of$84,000 in scholar-ships. These included at $40,000 Arkansas Governor’s Scholar-ship and a $44,000 Arkansas Tech Tier Four Academic Scholarship. Tobyn Miller accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Kadence Milligan accepted a total of$46,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $500 Bank of Cave City College Ready Concurrent Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $32,000Arkansas State University Leader Scholarship. Ginnie Mobley accepted a total of$18,250 in scholar-ships. These include a $250 Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship, a $4,000University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Jacob Moore accepted a total of$20,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $500 Cave City Academic Leader-ship Scholarship, a$6,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Chancellor’s Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Allison Neal accepted a total of$48,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $500 Cave City Kiwanis Scholarship, a $14,000 Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $34,000University of Central Arkansas Distinguished Scholarship. Sarah Neeley accepted a total of$54,750 in scholar-ships. These included a $750 Laura Ann Miller Belcher Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $40,000Arkansas State University Chancellor’s Scholarship. Mekyla Potter accepted a total of$18,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Tia Ring accepted a total of $32,500in scholarships. These include a $500Lauren Ann Miller Belcher Scholarship, a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship, and an18,000 University of Central Arkansas Scholarship. Kadyn Risely accepted at $500 Shelly Anderson White Scholarship. Rainey Sawyer accepted a total of$20,250 in scholar-ships. These include a $250 Cave City Academic Achievement Scholarship, a $6000University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville’s Chancellor’s Scholarship and a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship. Stevie Scheffler accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Kylee Sherrell accepted a total of$44,250 in scholar-ships. These included a $250 Certified Nursing Assistant Scholarship, a $4,000University of Central Arkansas Scholar Scholarship, a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship, and a$26,000 University of Center Arkansas Achievement Scholarship. Lauren Simmons accepted a total of$21,000 in scholar-ships. These included the $500 Nikki Mendoza Scholarship, a$500 Cave City Kiwanis Scholarship, a$6,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Chancellor’s Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Blair Stewart accepted a total of$14,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $5000 Cave City Academic Leader-ship Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Lexie Stout accepted at total of$15,250 in scholarships. These include a $250 Bank of Cave City Charter Career Ready Scholarship, a $500 Laura Ann Miller Belchcer Scholarship, a $500Livestock Show Team Booster Club Scholarship and a $14,000Academic Challenge Scholarship. Audrey Stracener was awarded a total of $19,000 in scholarships. These include a $5,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Excellence Scholar-ship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Morgan Street accepted a total of.$26,750 in scholar-ships. These include a $500 Independence County 4H Crowleys Ridge Scholarship, a$500 Cave City Show Team Booster Club Scholarship, a $8,000University of Arkansas Bumpers College Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Rylie Trivitt accepted a total of $38,500in scholarships. These included a$500 Bank of Cave City College Ready Concurrent Scholarship, a $14,000Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholar-ship and a $24,000University of Arkansas at Monticello Academic Scholarship. Kenzie Tubbs accepted a total of$5,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $1,000 Arkansas Scholar Achievement Scholarship and a$4000 Arkansas Tech Tier One Academic Scholarship Colton Vinson accepted a total of$72,000 in scholar-ships. These include a $32,000 University of Arkansas Chancellor’s Scholarship and a $40,000 Arkansas Governor’s Scholarship. Bryce Walling accepted a total of$18,000 in scholarships. These include a $4,000 University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a $14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. Jonathon Williams accepted a $1,000Arkansas Scholar Achievement Scholarship. Macey Wilson accepted a total of$18,500 in scholar-ships. These include a $5000 Certified Nursing Assistant Scholarship, $4,000University of Arkansas at Batesville Academic Distinction Scholarship and a$14,000 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship. The class received a total of $2.84 million in total offers for the class of 2023. With $1.75 being accepted.