RECIPIENT OF THE FHS ACT of Integrity Award was junior Lilly Duarte who displayed an act of selflessness as she helped a fallen competitor during a Region III track meet. Miss Duarte completed the race finishing fifth. Students who have excelled academically at Fairfield high school this year were recognized last week at the annual Honor Day Assembly.

The event included recognition of students who are ranked at the top of their class, achieved perfect attendance or showed outstanding effort in a subject.

A special award, the Fairfield High School Act of Integrity, was awarded by principal Von Wade to junior student Lilly Duarte for a singular act of selflessness at the Region III track meet.

Miss DeFriend posted the highest score at FHS on the mathematics test.

Interact Club recognizes a student who has provided a minimum of 100 hours of community service, this year honoring Torian Schauwecker who compiled 154 hours.

A total of 16 students were recognized for achieving perfect attendance this year and one student, senior Sunny Patel, did not miss a class during four years of high school.

TOP RANKING STUDENTS at FHS include: front, l-r, valedictorian, Candice DeFriend and salutatorian, Daniel Wilson. Also pictured are: back, l-r, top ranking junior, Lilly Duarte; sophomore leader, Cory Black; and leading freshman, Kathleen Chappell. Other students achieving perfect attendance were freshmen Emelia Adu, Janette Gibson, Chelsea Higgins; sophomores Levi Fleming, Kory Jumper, Felicia Lopez- Simmons (two years) and Clifford Taylor; junior Kalyn Caffey (three years), Ravi Patel (three years) and Daniel Wood (two years); and seniors Kortney Ballew, Denise Brown, Kaci DeFrance (three years) and Cheri Lehman (two years).

Outstanding students in each subject area, which may be a student with the top grade, most improved or contributed the most to class, are: --English Second Language 1-2--Alex Ojeda. --English Second Language 3-4--Juan Carlos Saenz. --Communication Application--T.J. Davis. --English 1--Jordan Gandy, Ashlee McGowan and Teresa Roberson. --Pre-AP English 1-- Kathleen Chappell. --English 2--Bobbi Coffin and Jasmine Sandifer. --Pre-AP English 2--Felicia Lopez-Simmons. --English 3--Cheyenne Newman and Ana Davis. --AP English Language-- Jonathan Orms. --English 4--Sunny Patel. --Dual Credit English 4-- Jaelan Gilbreath. --Debate--Virginia Johnson. --Journalism--Bobbi Coffin. --Newspaper--John Horton. --Yearbook--Mia Mayo. --Algebra 1-2--Jermaca Brown, Jayda Griffin and Andrea Griffin. --Algebra 1--Janette Gibson. --Geometry--Abe Amya- Sanchez, Allyse Sleziak and Skyler Bell. --Geometry Honors-- Thomas Schlabra. --Algebra 2--Ana Davis and Cheyenne Newman. --Algebra 2 Honors--Cory Black. --Precalculus Honors-- Lilly Duarte. --AP Calculus AB--Candice DeFriend. --Biology 1--Jared DeFrance and Zach Mims. --Pre-AP Biology 1-- Kathleen Chappell. --Integrated Physics and Chemistry--Cory Holifield and Kayla Krenek. --Chemistry 1--Jaymi McLeod. --Pre-AP Chemistry--Cory Black. --Biology Dual Credit-- Virginia Johnson. --AP Chemistry--Lilly Duarte. --Physics Honors--Candice DeFriend. --World Geography--Brett Wilson and Shekinah Davidson. --World History--Felicia Lopez-Simmons, Jorge Espinoza, Michael Mooneyham and Daniel Barker. --U.S. History--Evan Simpson and Taylor Edwards-Adcock. --Dual Credit U.S. History- -Lilly Duarte. --U.S. Government-- Jeremiah Ferrero and Sunny Patel. --Economics--Brook LaNoue and Denise Brown. --Foundations of Physical Fitness--Bonn'r Peterson. --Boys PE--Jorge Espinoza. --Girls PE--Ana Davila. --Health--Janette Gibson and Cory Black. --Health Science--Jake Taylor. --Spanish 1--Emily Rodgers, Justin Terry and Ladeidre Rischer. --Spanish 2--Jordan Gandy. --Pre-AP Spanish 2-- Kathleen Chappell. --Spanish 3--Thomas Schlabra. --Pre-AP Spanish 3--Cory Black. --Ag Science 101/102-- Kathleen Chappell. --Ag Science 221/231-- Cory Black. --Ag Science 261/362-- Kendall Dotson. --Ag Science 363/361-- Maria Ojeda. --Ag Science 323/325-- Kayse Kirgan. --Ag Science 312/332-- Jaelan Gilbreath. --Ag Science 381/322-- Jack Wright. --General Ag Mechanics-- Clay Sherman. --VAC/COOP Work Program--Nicole Brackens and Jeffrey Fryer. --Personal Family Development--Dominic Hodnett and Denise Washington. --Nutritional Food Science/Food Science Development--Cheyenne Newman. --PFP/Career Development--Taylor Ramon. --Individual Family Life/Management--Denise Brown. --Apparel/Textile and Design--Emily Griffin. --Art 1--Matthew Strube. --Advanced Art--Neal Adkins. --Theater Production-- Nathan Rikard. --Keyboarding--Matthew Strube. --Accounting--Jessica Graves. --BCIS--Shekinah Davidson and Enedina Rosales. --BIMM--Lauren Jackson. --Computer Science 1-- Thomas Schlabra. --Computer Science 2-- Adam Chappell.

STUDENTS ACHIEVING PERFECT attendance were: front, l-r, Denise Brown, Chelsea Higgins, Janette Gibson and Felicia Lopez-Simmons; middle, l-r, Trey Thornton, Kory Jumper, Kaci DeFrance, Clifford Taylor and Ravi Patel; and back, l-r, Cheri Lehman, Daniel Wood, Sunny Patel, Emelia Adu and Kayln Caffey. Two FHS students, Brett Wilson in social studies and Virginia Johnson in informative speaking, qualifed to advance to the state University Interscholastic League academic meet in Austin.

Heading to the state track meet in the 100- and 200-meter dashes is Derekia Coleman.

All students who participated in UIL academics, giving the school its 19th district title in 20 years, and UIL athletics were asked to stand for recognized.

FHS also won the Spring Sweepstakes Trophy that includes scores from acadmics, golf, tennis, and track and field.