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SCHP 2017 Trooper Of the Year

Mon, 03/26/2018

Narratives:

    Narratives for Trooper of the Year, Medal of Valor, and Purple Heart recipients

    Narratives for Telecommunications Operator of the Year

Click on a name below for individual photos (photos will open in a separate window).

Overall 2017 Trooper of the Year

Trooper Stevi J. Price*

Trooper of the Year Winners for Each Troop/Unit

*Also Medal of Valor Award Winners

Troop One: Trooper Stevi J. Price*

Troop Two: Trooper Timothy R. Matthews

Troop Three: L/Cpl. Jared B. Beebe

Troop Four: Cpl. William C. West*

Troop Five: L/Cpl. Jimmy B. King

Troop Six: Trooper Jennifer M. Ross

Troop Seven: F/Sgt. Curtis A. Burns

Troop Eight: TFC Benjamin L. Crocker*

Troop Nine: L/Cpl. Jonathan L. Craig

Troop Ten: L/Cpl. Michael D. Looney

Troop Eleven: Cpl. David C. Martin*

Group Photo
First Row: Left to Right: 
Director Leroy Smith, L/Cpl. Jonathan L. Craig, Troop 9; Trooper Stevi J. Price, Troop 1, Overall Winner for the State and Medal of Valor Award Winner; L/Cpl. Jimmy B. King, Troop Five; Trooper Jennifer M. Ross, Troop Six; SCHP Col. Chris Williamson.

Second row: 
F/Sgt. Curtis A. Burns, Troop Seven; Cpl. William C. West, Troop 4 and Medal of Valor Award Winner; Trooper Timothy R. Matthews, Troop 2; L/Cpl. Jared B. Beebe, Troop Three; TFC Benjamin L. Crocker, Troop Eight and also Medal of Valor Winner; L/Cpl. Michael D. Looney, Troop 10; Cpl. David C. Martin, Troop 11 and Medal of Valor Award Winner.

Director’s Medal of Valor Awards

Trooper Christopher M. Flitter (Troop One) 
Cpl. Jeremy S. Heaton (Troop Two) 
L/Cpl. Kenneth M. Small (Troop Eight)

Director’s Purple Heart Award

L/Cpl. Joseph J. Ragazzo (Troop Five)


Overall 2017 Telecommunications Winner Of The Year

TCO Stephen “Brad” Carrigg, Blythewood TCC

Telecommunications Winners By Region

Group Photo
From left to right: Director Leroy Smith; TCO Jessica Wiebalk, Charleston; TCO April Wooten, Greenville; SCHP Col. Chris Williamson; TCO Brittany Dial, Florence, and Overall Winner for the State: Brad Carrigg, Blythewood TCC.

TCO Stephen “Brad” Carrigg,  Blythewood TCC
TCO Jessica Wiebalk,  Charleston TCC 
TCO Brittany C. Dial,  Florence TCC
TCO April Wooten,  Greenville TCC