December was an outstanding month across Henry County Schools, with student-athletes, teams, and programs earning significant achievements at the region, state, and championship levels.Â
Luella High School
Football player Markel Aguirre signed a full scholarship to North Carolina State University.
Football player Gabriel Jones signed a full scholarship to Coastal Carolina University.
Both student-athletes will graduate early and begin attending college in January.
Hampton High School
Football player Daniel Oduola is signing a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Football player Kamarui Dorsey was named to the AJC All-State Team and will play in the Under Armour All-American Football Game on January 3, 2026.
Eagles Landing High School
Volleyball player Jaeda Ridley is signing a full scholarship to Coker University.
Locust Grove High School
Flag Football advanced to the Elite 8.
Baseball player Jamir Johnson has committed to the University of Cincinnati.
Basketball player Tyler Jones has committed to Georgia College & State University.
Softball player Cattee Maddox was named 1st Team All-State.
Ola High School
Wrestling won its second tournament in two weeks at the North Atlanta Invitational.
Head Wrestling Coach Joey DiNino was elected to the Georgia Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Swimming took 1st place in both boys and girls divisions at the Heritage High Invitational.
These accomplishments reflect the remarkable dedication, talent, and resilience of Henry County athletes, coaches, and programs. December was a standout month, and the momentum sets the stage for continued excellence as we move into the winter season.