BRYSON CITY, NC - Swain's Lee Pattillo and Corbin Panther were named to the NCPrep All-State 1A team. Both Panther (DL) and Pattillo (LB) were named on the Defensive team. Murphy had 3 players selected, Seth Curtis (QB), Adam Burgess (OL), and Tripp Ledford (LB), while Cherokee had one representative in Greg Tisho (WR). 1A ALL-STATE OFFENSE QB - … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2011
Tim Sale Named Army All-American
BRYSON CITY, Entire US - Since his freshmen year, Sale has earned top chair placement at the Western North Carolina district band, the North Carolina all state band, the WCU honor band and his high school band. He has participated in the musical as a member of the pit orchestra. A semi-finalist in the International Tuba and Euphonium Competition, … [Read more...]
Swain’s Dawn Young Wins National Honor
BRYSON CITY, Western North Carolina - Swain County High School’s Dawn Gilchrist-Young has been named as one of The High School Teachers Writing Award Winners by the Norman Mailer Center. Gilchrist-Young will be recognized at the Third Annual Benefit Gala, Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City. The award, the … [Read more...]