Midland Valley student an academic whiz kid
Daniel Jones a 17 year old Midland Valley High School senior earned national attention as part of South Carolina’s 1996 Panasonic Academic Challenge team. The group placed second nationally, trailing Maryland by a single question. Jones captains the Midland Valley academic team and plans to study computer science at Furman University while auditioning for a music scholarship. He is an accomplished trombonist with a lifelong love of reading and history.
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New York
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Midland Valley High School
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Langley
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Greenville
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Charleston
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Orlando
Fla
Aiken Students Earn Dean's List and Honors in 1996
Michael Charles Wood Jr and Flem LaShawn Bing of Aiken named to Newberry College Fall 1996 Dean's List. Aiken residents appear on Limestone, Wofford, Furman, Presbyterian, Columbia, and other colleges Dean's Lists and honors. Thompson of Aiken earns Francis Marion degree and President's List status.
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Michael Charles Wood Jr
Flem LaShawn Bing
Aiken
Newberry College
Robert Bradford
Eugene Luder
Robbin Wolfenden
Limestone College
Gaffney
Mark Brandford
William Corett
Roy Morgan
John Mobley
Beech Island
Roy Barton
Warrenville
Kevin Dwayne Brinson
Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola
Fla
Wofford College
Leigh Hyman
Stephanie Hyman
Meredith Knox
Manoj Periyadath
Wyndham Owens
Wagener
Leigh Poole
Jeanette Pruett
North Augusta
Furman
Veronica L. Andreassen
Samantha L. Elliott
Christine M. Lawson
Laura A. Wise
Sarah C. Perrine
Sebrina E. Graffis
Presbyterian College
Clinton
Columbia College
Columbia
Amy Sue Boatwright
Jennifer Alice Kling
Octavia Melvina Peck
Sara Elizabeth Snell
Ellen Claire Nobles
Graniteville
Point Park College
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Jeffrey McCrum
Angela Kathryn Ballew
Salley
Catawba College
Salisbury
Angela Lynette Thompson of
Francis Marion University
Florence
Thompson
Kennedy Middle hosts African culture week with guest teacher
Dr. Afrika Dzata Deku, a teacher with experience in Jamaica and several African nations, visits Kennedy Middle to teach traditional African dance song food and clothing. Students will stage an African naming ceremony and marriage rite and write authentic poetry. A Friday performance showcases the week’s work and future events include guitarist Dick Bozung’s visit the week of Feb 24 28 at A L Corbett Middle.
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Ivory Coast
Kennedy Middle
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Kennedy
Johns Island
Dick Bozung
A.L. Corbett Middie
Booster Club to host spaghetti dinner fund raiser
Aiken High School Acade mic Booster Club will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 5 to 7 p.m. February 28 to aid purchase of graphing calculators for math students. Tickets cost $5 and are available through AHS math teachers. East Aiken Elementary honors good citizens and January Good Citizens lists follow, naming dozens of students for consistent homework completion. A series of scholarships and contests are announced, including Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation applications, USA Weekend fiction contest, Byrnes Foundation scholarships, asthma athlete scholarships, Barnard E Bee Camp contests, North Carolina School for the Arts young artist competition, and Mayflower Descendants essay contest deadlines.
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Orangeburg
Lexington
Saluda
Edgefield
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North Carolina School For the Arts
Winston-Salem
S.C
Aiken County 4-H Clubs Forming Now
4 H youth agent Kristi H Schlegel invites area youths to join new 4-H clubs, with contact at 649 1207. Also the Aiken Symphony Guild will hold its Sixth Annual Concerto Competition to pick a student to perform with Augusta Symphony on Sept 25 26. Applications due April 15 for residents of Aiken or Edgefield counties 18 and under. Eloise Twombly 649 2680 for forms and info.
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Eloise Twombly
Principal's Honor Roll Listed at Aiken Elementary
Aiken Elementary announces its principal's honor roll for the second quarter. The third grade list includes Katelyn Braithwaite Ren Cau Kelly Freeland Talore Harrison Rebecca Head Joey Mets Ashley Newman Rachael Weigle Barrie Fogle Carl Hall Michelle Chambers Seth Opera Melissa Pearce Rebecca Wiesner Jimmy Gillam Jennifer Jasmin Alyson Josephson Brittany Lawrence Eric McCrary Natalie Askew Margaret Blair Bethany Edwards Chelsea Harrell Leslee Jacobs Josh Kitchings Adam Lanier Joseph McGuire Katie Mikos Nikki Palushock Holley Pitts Christie Chesser Brittany Edgerton Katelyn Rhinehart Ashley Thornton Tyler Williamson Betsy Barber Wesley Bumpus Beth Hinson Grant Luton Sally Ann McKinsey Amanda Morelli Lex Shelley Walker Talbert Hannah Workman. Fourth graders named include Alana Woodward Lindsey Anderson Daniel Fishel Sara Beth Helsel Matthew Hin-
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Ren Cauthen
Kelly Freeland
Talore Harison
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Ashley Newman
Rachael Weigle
Barrie Fogle
Carl Hall
Michelle Chambers
Seth Opera
Melissa Pearce
Rebecca Wiesner
Jimmy Gillam
Jennifer Jasmin
Alyson Josephson
Brittany Lawrence
Eric McCrary
Natalie Askew
Margaret Blair
Alana Woodward
Lindsey Anderson
Daniel Fishel
Sara Beth Helsel
Matthew Hin
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