Achievers: Honorees announced from South OKC Chamber education banquet

The South Oklahoma City Chamber recently honored educators and students in the community during the Excellence in Education Banquet.

Award winners included:

Alicia Price, Council Grove Elementary, Western Heights Public Schools, Administrator of the Year.

Mindy Cowley, South Lake Elementary, Moore Public Schools, Teacher of the Year.

Nominees for the South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce's 2022 Student of the Year included Amy Rodriguez, Stephanie Escobedo, Maria Tamayo, Lillyana Holden, America Mota, Luis Orquiz, Jesse Brooks, Dafne Soto Saldana, Devlin Jackson, Elizabeth James and Ijahi Jackson.
Nominees for the South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce's 2022 Student of the Year included Amy Rodriguez, Stephanie Escobedo, Maria Tamayo, Lillyana Holden, America Mota, Luis Orquiz, Jesse Brooks, Dafne Soto Saldana, Devlin Jackson, Elizabeth James and Ijahi Jackson.

2022 Student of the Year Nominees: Amy Rodriguez, Cristo Rey OKC Catholic High School; Stephanie Escobedo, Crooked Oak High School; Maria Tamayo, U.S. Grant High School; Lillyana Holden, VISTA Academy; America Mota, Capitol Hill High School; Luis Orquiz, Santa Fe South High School; Jesse Brooks, Mount St. Mary Catholic High School; Dafne Soto Saldana, Western Heights High School; Devlin Jackson, Southeast High School; Elizabeth James, Southmoore High School; Ijahi Jackson, Moore High School.

Ijahi Jackson, Moore High School, Walmart Scholarship.

Lilyana Holden, Vista Academy, Future of South Oklahoma City Scholarship.

Luis Orquiz, Santa Fe South High School, 2022 Student of the Year and Walmart Scholarship.

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