Female Recipients
- Pam Doggett, Dudley 1985-86
- Andrea Stinson, North Mecklenburg 1986-87
- LeAnn Kennedy, Trinity 1987-88
- Danyel Parker, Clinton 1988-89
- Karen Davis, Forbush 1989-90
- Christy Cagel, Hayesville 1990-91
- Wendy Palmer, Person County 1991-92
- Holly Hill, Southwestern Randolph 1992-93 – Article
- Jamie Parsons, Millbrook 1993-94 – Article
- Aedrin Murray, Chatham Central 1994-95 – Article
- Shea Ralph, Terry Sanford 1995-96 – Article
- Jackie Houston, Kings Mountain 1996-97 – Article
- Clifeteana McKiver, East Duplin 1997-98 – Article
- Anna Tharrington, Southern Nash 1998-99 – Article
- Courtney Willis, Terry Sanford 1999-00 – Article
- Molly Pyles, Hendersonville 2000-01 – Article
- Katrelle Armwood, Durham School of Arts 2001-02 – Article
- Anna Evans, Lumberton 2002-03 – Article
- Eva Baucom, Forest Hills, 2003-04 – Article
- Jessie Sims, West Henderson, 2004-05 – Article
- Megan Zullo, Farmville Central 2005-06 – Article
- Gabby Mayo, Southeast Raleigh 2006-07 – Article
- Janetta Robinson, Pender 2007-08 – Article
- Ali Ford, Freedom 2008-09 – Article
- Leah Mackley, Pender 2009-10
- Courtney Melvin, East Bladen 2010-11
- Lindsay Page Simpson, Franklin, 2011-12
- Hailey Cook, Hendersonville 2012-13
- Blake Dodge, West Carteret 2013-14
- Tainasha Vines, Bunn, 2014-15
- Hailey Shope, Hiwassee Dam, 2015-16
- Mikayla Boykin, Clinton, 2016-17
- Hannah Jennings, Madison, 2017-18
- Chesney Cooper Gardner, Owen, 2018-19
- Morgan Smalls, Panther Creek, 2019-20
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Male Recipients
- Patrick Lennon, Whiteville 1985-86
- Robert Siler, Jordan-Matthews 1986-87
- Chester McGlockton, Whiteville 1987-88
- Ethan Albright, Grimsley 1988-89
- David Inman, Terry Sanford 1989-90
- Mike Kendall, Albemarle 1990-91
- Rusty LaRue, Northwest Guilford 1991-92
- Tyrone Westmoreland, South Iredell 1992-93 – Article
- Brian Roseboro, T.W Andrews 1993-94 – Article
- Na Brown, Reidsville 1994-95 – Article
- Titcus Pettigrew, West Forsyth 1995-96 – Article
- Tyrell Godwin, East Bladen 1996-97 - Article
- Julius Peppers, Southern Nash 1997-98 – Article
- Nick Maddox, A.L. Brown 1998-99 – Article
- Manny DeShauteurs, Brevard 1999-00 – Article
- Derrele Mitchell, R. J. Reynolds 2000-01 – Article
- AJ Davis. Northern Davis 2001-02 – Article
- Drew Williamson, Cummings 2002-03 – Article
- Jim Ollis, Polk County 2003-04 – Article
- Terrell Hudgins, Rocky Mount 2004-05 – Article
- Kendric Burney, Southwest Onslow 2005-06 – Article
- Dee Bost, Concord 2006-07 – Article
- E.J. Abrams-Ward, Thomasville 2007-08 – Article
- Tyler Shatley, East Burke 2008-09 – Article
- Kareem Martin, Roanoke Rapids 2009-10
- Romar Morris, Salisbury 2010-11
- Tevin Hester, Granville Central 2011-12
- T.J. Logan, Northern Guilford 2012-13
- Marquavious Johnson, Knightdale 2013-14
- Chazz Surratt, East Lincoln 2014-15
- Nick Coe, Asheboro 2015-16
- Sage Surratt, Lincolnton 2016-17
- Beau Studbaker, East Carteret 2017-18
- Jalen Brooks, Cardinal Gibbons 2018-19
- Jefferson Boaz, East Surry 2019-20
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