Talitha Cole Talitha Cole, a student at Dent Middle School, has been recognized by the United States Achievement Academy as a student of excellence in science.

Cole was nominated for this honor by Susan Yelton, a teacher at the school. Cole will appear in the United States Achievement Academy’s Official Yearbook, which is published nationally.

Talitha Cole is the daughter of Calvin and Denise Cole of Columbia and the granddaughter of Johnny and Geneva Kinloch of Charleston and Maple Branch of Jackson, Tennessee.

She is a junior scholar and a dancer at Columbia Conservatory of Dance.