First Student of the Month Winners Named for Pinckneyville
Southern Illinois ACHIEVERS Pinckneyville honors October Students of the Month for 2001-02 with kindergartners Callie Priebe Katelyn Mayer Denise Bruns first graders Shelbie Thompson Will Timpner Sarah Carlson and second graders Taylor Bigham Olivia Ashbrook Wes Fisher. Special classes include art and music with certificates and incentive gifts from local businesses. Christi Mathis
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Callie Priebe
Katelyn Mayer
Denise Bruns
Shelbie Thompson
Will Timpner
Sarah Carlson
Taylor Bigham
Olivia Ashbrook
Wes Fisher
Rotary presents scholarships to Carterville graduates
The Rotary Club of Greater Carterville awarded scholarships to five Carterville High School graduates. Recipients include Aaron Craig Chad Davis Stephanie Fahringer Jamie Koonce and Anne Steinbach. Awards ranged from 400 to 1000 with some designated for John A Logan College attendees and others for Rotarian relatives.
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Carterville
The
Rotary Club of
Greater
Carterville High School
Richard Davis
Jim Koonce
Aaron Craig
Chad Davis
Stephanie Fahringer
Jamie Koonce
Anne Steinbach
John A. Logan College
Crab Orchard Bio-Security Workshop for Livestock Farmers
A 5:30 p.m. October 15 workshop on animal disease spread prevention for county 4-H clubs is set in Williamson County on a local Crab Orchard farm. Tom Saxe of the University of Illinois Extension will lead. public admission is free with signup by October 12 at 993-3304. An adult must accompany youth. directions provided after sign-up.
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Williamson County
University of Illinois Animal Science
Tom Saxe
Williamson County University of Illinois Extension Office
Scholarships Offered by Illinois Electric Cooperatives
Illinois electric cooperatives will award four 1000 scholarships through the Memorial Scholarship Program for high school seniors pursuing a college education in Illinois. Three scholarships go to children of cooperative members and one to a child of a director or employee. Applications are due January 1, 2002 at the Egyptian Electric Cooperative office in Steeleville. For details contact 965 3434 or a guidance counselor.
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Southern Illinois — Illinois Electric Cooperatives
Illinois Electric Cooperative
State of
Illinois
Electric Cooperative
Egyptian Electric Cooperative
Steeleville
The
Jamie Reiman
LaTasha Tuttle
Murphysboro
John A. Logan College
Southern Illinois Hospital Services
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Kunkel Scholarship Awarded to Kellie Kirkpatrick
Kellie Kirkpatrick of Herrin wins the June and William Kunkel Scholarship worth 500 dollars for John A. Logan College study. She plans nursing at SIUE in spring, aiming to specialize in obstetrics and pediatrics.
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June
William Kunkel
Kellie Kirkpatrick
Herrin
Kunkel
John A. Logan College
Kirkpatrick
SIUE
Pinckneyville students rally after terrorist attacks
Pinckneyville Community High School students organized memorial prayer circles at the flagpole and created patriotic posters. Classes made ribbons and sold T-shirts and held a car bash to raise funds for the Red Cross, totaling about 800 dollars.
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Red Cross
Ramona Hatch
Tyler-Jefferson Motors
Mount Vernon
Hatch
PCHS
Glen Majewski
American Red Cross
Sandi Jerrells
Pinckneyville
Du Quoin High School honors Megan Tanner with HEROS Award
Megan Tanner, senior at Du Quoin High School, won the second HEROS Award for unrecognized deeds and volunteerism. Nominated by Sharon Petry, Tanner helped with junior year fundraising and volunteered at the concession stand during homecoming. Award presented by Teresa Stacey and Principal Dave Skacy.
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DU Quoin
Megan Tanner
du Quoin High School
Tanner
Sharon Petry
Perry
Megan
Teresa Stacey
Dave Skacy
Stacey
HEROS
Dave Skocy
Leaders Plan 4-H Meeting in Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois 4-H leaders schedule a regional forum with two sessions at Kaskaskia College Centralia on Nov 3 and at Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg on Nov 8. Topics include community service character building and global learning. Registration $12 includes meal. deadline Oct 26. Contact University of Illinois Extension Marion at (618) 993-3304.
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Southern Illinois
Kaskaskia College
Centralia
Southeastern Illinois College
Harrisburg
Etha Anderson
University of Illinois Extension
Williamson County
U of I
Marion
Math Educator Martha House Attends ICTM Retreat
Martha House of Christopher at Du Quoin High School joined 29 other Illinois mathematics educators at the ICTM Planning Retreat at Jumer's Chateau Hotel Bloomington August 9 to 11. The group updated goals and priorities and reviewed current ICTM activities for effectiveness.
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Christopher
Martha House
du Quoin High School
Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Jumer’s Chateau Hotel
Bloomington
House
Illinois
ICTM
Youth achievements section seeks local projects and submissions
The Southern Illinoisan A section invites schools and communities to share youth oriented projects including writing and artwork for possible publication. Contact Iva McRoberts at 800 228 0429 Ext. 5178 or iva.mcroberts southernillinois oisan.com, or mail A Section P O Box 2108 Carbondale IL 62902.
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Iva McRoberts
Regional High School Band selects students from five counties
Andrea Brown announces this year's Regional High School Band with members from ten area high schools. The band will hold an all day workshop on Thursday October 4 and perform Friday October 5 at Shawnee College under guest director John Windings. Read across the region, students from Cairo Cobden Egyptian Goreville Joppa Massac Meridian Shawnee Vienna and others are named with directors and listed names.
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Andrea Brown
Alexander, Johnson, Massac
Pulaski
Union Counties
Educators Institute
Shawnee College
John Windings
Shawnee Community College
Five County
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Josh Booth
Kendall Thomas
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Erin Fuller
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Muriel Anderson
Kate Simonds
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Jacob Wolfson
Brian Wilson
Hanna Wichmann
Dongola
Steve Rich
Rebecca Rhymer
Ann Panici
Brent Zeschke
Jared Wasuleski
Amber Duty
Jane Hodges
Bridgette Lingle
Matthew James
Adam Tapley
Lance Farris
Justin Robinson
Lorenzo Love
Adam Thomas
Crystal Edwards
Sara Rivet
Daniel Johnston
Elissa Miller
Amy Poole
LaTrina Spence
Ricky Brown
Kenny Grundy
Megan Pearman
Goreville
Barbara Smith
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Jacqueline Landreth
Rachel Billingsley
Nichole King
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Alex Truillo
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Sam Vicari
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Colby Kennedy
Rebecca Ramage
Josh M. Linson
Joel Roberts
Alicia Schneider
Diana Tabor
David Cintron
Corey Evitts
Lorenzo Goodmen
Cassandra Harris
Richard Herring
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Megan Konemann
Ashley Taylor
Brittany Weatherford
Meridian
Blanche Russell
Jared Staple
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Kim Simpkins
Leah Jordan
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Jerome Davis
Shawnee
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Keri Penning
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Douglass Taylor
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Miranda McMahon
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Paul Colson
Felicia Butler
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Elaina Rentfro
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Adam Felcyn
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