The Pendleton County James Huffman Responsible Student of the Month for September is junior Dillon Poling. The son of Randie Poling of Brandywine, Dillion has a 4.0 GPA, perfect attendance, and is a member of the National Honor Society. He works at T&K Markets and studies Computer Technology at South Branch Career and Technical Center. He plans to pursue a career in computer engineering and software development.
The Pendleton County Academic Student of the Month for September is senior Riley Apple. The daughter of Kyle and Jennifer Apple of Franklin, Riley is a member of the soccer and track teams. She is also President of National Honor Society and the treasurer of the Class of 2023. In the 2022 season, Riley placed 1st in the 300 meters and 6th in long jump at the Regional track meet, and also qualified for states. She plans to go to college and study nursing.
The Pendleton County Middle School Student of the Month is in 7th grader Lukas Halterman. Lukas is the son of Michael and Dawn Halterman of Riverton. He has a 4.0, is a member of the Sign Language Club, and has excellent attendance. Lukas plans to be a hunting guide out west.