Student Major: ACAP
Student Future Professional Plans/Goals: Annalea wants to work in the Healthcare Industry

Nominated by: Amanda Moore
Course Name and Number: ACAP Program

Qualities or achievements that led to the student's nomination for the academic award:
Annalea Elliott exemplifies the highest standards of academic excellence through her unwavering work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and leadership in learning. Her commitment to her studies is evident in the consistent effort she puts into every assignment and her ability to persevere through challenging material with determination and focus.

Annalea’s natural curiosity drives her to explore topics far beyond the curriculum, often engaging in independent research and asking thoughtful, insightful questions that elevate class discussions. In addition, she is a trusted peer leader—always willing to support her classmates, organize study groups, and explain complex concepts with clarity and patience. Her academic dedication, passion for learning, and leadership make her a standout student and a deserving nominee for this award.

Student Major: PN
Student Future Professional Plans/Goals:

Nominated by: Kailyn Loveless/ Holly Lawrenz
Course Name and Number: PRNS.1107.041 Fundamentals I

Qualities or achievements that led to the student's nomination for the academic award:
Ashley Pascual-Cortez a shining example of what it means to be a supportive and dedicated nursing student. Ashley consistently demonstrates a willingness to help others, offering guidance and encouragement to her classmates whenever needed. Her positive attitude uplifts those around her and creates a welcoming, collaborative learning environment.

Ashley stands out not only for her kindness but also for her strong organizational skills, which help her stay on top of her studies and serve as a model for her peers. Her commitment to both personal success and the success of her fellow students embodies the true spirit of nursing.

Student Major: Accounting
Student Future Professional Plans/Goals: His academic goal is to earn his Bachelor's degree at Northwestern State and work at Raytheon Intelligence and Space in McKinney Texas.

Nominated by: Carolyn Langston
Course Name and Number: Acct 2103 Accounting Principles II

Qualities or achievements that led to the student's nomination for the academic award:
Tyler is an outstanding student and athlete. His grades in accounting classes are consistently among the highest, and his enthusiasm for the course work is gratifying and inspiring to me and the other students. He has an exceptional work ethic that will always serve him well while setting an example for those around him.