Georgia Charter Schools Association is excited to recognize William Zachary “Zach” Tolleson, a graduate of Lake Oconee Academy, as an outstanding senior in the class of 2020. Adams was nominated by Jody Worth, Upper School Director at Lake Oconee Academy.What are the student’s plans after graduation?
Zach plans to attend Covenant College to pursue academic enhancement as well as a baseball career.
Why does this student deserve recognition?
Zach has been a leader to the students at Lake Oconee Academy. His tenacity to do well in all that he does is both impressive and contagious to those whom he is around. His positive demeanor is well respected by his peers as well as the staff at Lake Oconee Academy. His ability to maintain high academics while participating in athletics has been consistent and steadfast.
How has attending a Georgia public charter school benefited the student?
Zach stated, “The flexibility in courses that were offered has been very beneficial especially the number of AP courses that were offered. Smaller class sizes and the opportunity to receive one on one with the teacher was very helpful.”
