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Meet Northeast Oklahoma's Academic All-Staters

NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA — Last week, we told you about four exceptional Delaware students who earned academic all-state honors. Grove High School Seniors Brecklynn Carnes and Joseph Wang, Colcord's Vince Minard, and Kansas High School Alexa Schwabe were selected out of 100 students from across the state. They will be honored at the 2025 Academic Awards Celebration on May 10 and receive a $1,500 award, an honor cord, and a medallion. What happens if the Department of Education is abolished? Meet these generation changers below: AP Scholar with Honors Integris Hospital intern Senior Class President Math Club President Interact Club President Character Counts Club President Heritage Club Vice President National Indigenous Recognition Program member Member of the Grove Varsity Cheerleading squad Involved with her church worship team and youth group Valedictorian Gates Scholarship finalist Questbridge Match Scholar First Colcord student to attend an Ivy League university Class President Student Council President BPA President Academic Team Captain Oklahoma House of Representatives page Vince enjoys long hikes and time with family Co-Valedictorian Advanced Placement Scholar Coca-Cola Scholarship Regional Finalist Oklahoma Board of Regents Academic Scholar Nominee Rural/Small Town, Hispanic, and Indigenous National Recognition Program Awards Student Council President Senior Class Vice President Yearbook editor Chess Club secretary Maintained a community Little Free Library since 2019. Active in her high school's drama club, academic team, FCA chapter, and local church. She enjoys reading novels, watching classical cinema, and playing piano in her free time. Salutatorian National Merit Commended Student AP Scholar with Distinction U.S. Presidential Scholars Candidate Scored a perfect score on the ACT Received the College Board Rural & Small Town Recognition Award Won the 2024 Congressional App Challenge State Winner of the 2022 Americanism Essay Contest President and lead programmer of his FIRST Robotics team helped them become 2022 regional champions, 2023 regional finalists, and 2024 Woodie Flowers Finalist Award winners. Wang volunteers with his church and serves in leadership roles across multiple school organizations. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.