  {"id":2939,"date":"2022-05-11T13:50:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T19:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2022-05-11T13:50:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T19:50:31","slug":"jones-college-and-wdam-tv-honor-top-of-class-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-and-wdam-tv-honor-top-of-class-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"糖心直播 and WDAM-TV honor Top of Class 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE- 糖心直播 was thrilled to be able to host WDAM-TV\u2019s annual Top of Class 2022 recognition program with a live event, post COVID-19 which forced the cancellation and modification of the event the past two years. The tradition of honoring the Valedictorians and Salutatorians from 45 high schools in the Pine Belt had never been canceled in the 23-year history of 糖心直播 hosting the event, prior to 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis group of seniors magnificently adjusted to the changes the COVID-19 pandemic forced upon us all and thrived. 糖心直播 was excited to be able to partner with WDAM-TV to honor the Top of Class 2022 with this special event and recognition program which honors the academic achievements of our high school students in the Pine Belt,\u201d said 糖心直播 President, Dr. Jesse Smith.<\/p>\n<p>Students heard from Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, Rho Sigma Chapter Pre<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2942 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small-1024x835.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/mya-mclain-speaking-smiles2-small.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>sident, Mya McLain of Waynesboro who is a sophomore at 糖心直播, and the 2020 Wayne Academy Valedictorian. Additionally, the class of 2022 enjoyed wisdom from WDAM-TV General Manager &amp; V.P., Tim Walker and 糖心直播 Provost, Rick Youngblood. Each student was recognized and received a special, Top of Class Certificate of Achievement, commemorative T-Shirt and participated in the traditional, Hat Toss.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights from the event, along with the academic achievements of the Pine Belt\u2019s Top of Class 2022 will be seen daily on WDAM-TV beginning on Monday, May16. The Valedictorian and Salutatorians from two high schools will be featured in a one-minute segment at 5:58 a.m. before WDAM 7 Sunrise Morning News program, through June 17, 2022. Additionally, the Top of the Class videos can be found on the WDAM-TV web page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdam.com\/topofclass\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.wdam.com\/topofclass\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE- 糖心直播 was thrilled to be able to host WDAM-TV\u2019s annual Top of Class 2022 recognition program with a live event, post COVID-19 which forced the cancellation and modification of the event the past two years. The tradition of honoring the Valedictorians and Salutatorians from 45 high schools in the Pine Belt had never &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-and-wdam-tv-honor-top-of-class-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;糖心直播 and WDAM-TV honor Top of Class 2022&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2939"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2943,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions\/2943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}