Courtney Hopkins, a 2012 graduate of Mauldin High School has been recognized as a 2011-2012 Discus Award winner for her achievements in the areas of Community Service, Government, and Academics, the school announced.

The Discus Awards is a national program that provides recognition and scholarship opportunities to all-around high school students who excel in three of ten key attributes.  

Courtney is now eligible for 2011-2012 Discus Awards scholarships. Also, Courtney created a multimedia profile highlighting her achievements, which may be viewed in the Discus Awards Winners Gallery.

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