RAYMOND – Hinds Community College recognized students winning awards in the annual Student Awards of Distinction ceremony on Feb. 20.

Those awards included the Award of Excellence: Award of Excellence winners hold a 3.5 or greater cumulative grade point average and have demonstrated outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service while enrolled at Hinds. Each campus is represented in the award selection.

Students recognized for that achievement include, front from left, Aaron McDaniel of Terry, Jaidyn Hill of Jackson, Aubrey McKenzie of Madison, Savannah Smith of Clinton; second row, Carter Smith of Learned, Emma Kennedy of Laurel, Gracie Halterman of Vicksburg, Priscillia Bailey of Crystal Springs, Lamar Bouldin of Pearl; third row, Maggie Bennett of Brandon, Said Raim of Flowood, Alysha Murrell of Vicksburg, Kennedy Mullins of Vicksburg, Junia Lum of Port Gibson, La’Trenda Hudson of Jackson; fourth row, Eli Boyer of Pelahatchie, Nathan Winter of Brandon, Whitney Southam of Flowood, Na Darrien Cooper of Jackson, Erin Hillard of Clinton, Jamiya Sharp of Kosciusko; top row, Kamsiyochukwu Anakor of Kansas City, Mo., Jameson Miller of Richland, Andrew Kilpatrick of Bolton, Casey Small of Tupelo, Nathaniel Jenkins of Utica, Kevin Shoulders of Clinton and Matthew Washington of Pearl.