Elks HHS Students of the Year are Serena Sangster (third from the left) and Hunter Love (right). Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (left), Yolanda Lincoln (second from the left) and HHS Principal Clete Hargrave (second from the right).
Elks HHS Students of the Year are Serena Sangster (third from the left) and Hunter Love (right). Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (left), Yolanda Lincoln (second from the left) and HHS Principal Clete Hargrave (second from the right). Photos courtesy of Beverly Goodnight

Holbrook Elks Lodge No. 2450 recognized students from Holbrook High School and Holbrook Junior High School last month with awards and scholarships for their academic excellence.

Students were honored at a banquet at the lodge, with those recognized including HHS graduate Vyktorianna Bowler, a National Elks Lodge winner of $4,000. HHS graduates Cameron Dush, Alexa Cuestas-Quezada, Kenneth Nez and Brandon Nez, who each received a $300 scholarship. Also honored was Elks scholarship winner Michael Bushman of St. Johns, who was awarded $2,000.

HHS Students of the Year are Hunter Love and Serena Sangster, and HJHS Students of the Year are Rikushici Sakurai and Emily Sanchez.

HHS Teacher of the Year is Wendy Woodward and HJHS Teacher of the Year is Erik Salley.

Elks HHS Teacher of the Year is Wendy Woodward (second from the right). Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (left), Yolanda Lincoln (second from the left) and HHS Principal Clete Hargrave (right).
Elks Holbrook Junior High School Teacher of the Year is Erik Salley (second from the right). Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (left), Yolanda Lincoln (second from left) and HJHS Principal Cheri Grau (right).
HJHS Students of the Year are Rikushici Sakurai (second from the left) and Emily Sanchez (third from the left). Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (left), Yolanda Lincoln (second from the right) and HJHS Principal Cheri Grau (right).
The local Elks HHS scholarship winners are (left to right) Cameron Dush, Alexa Cuestas-Quezada, Kenneth Nez and Brandon Nez, who each received $300. Vyktorianna Bowler (second from the right) is an Elks National Scholarship winner receiving $4,000. Also pictured are Elks officers Cindy Allen (third from the right), Yolanda Lincoln (second from the right) and HUSD Superintendent Dr. Robbie Koerperich (right).