Chad Murray Named Outstanding Student at School
Chad Murray junior, son of Mark and Beverly Murray, was chosen for outstanding service to his school and community. He lists hard work and practice as keys to success and mentions activities in baseball, soccer, fishing, and tennis. He hopes to attend Florida State University or Seton Hall and works 15 hours weekly at Addis & Deys in Fayetteville Mall. He admires his father for his hard work and success through tough times.
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Chad Murray
Chad
Mark and
Beverly Murray
Florida State University
Seton Hall
Addis & Deys
Fayetteville Mall
Joy Yancy Named English Achievement Leader
Senior Joy Yancy, daughter of Michele and Billy Yancy, was selected for her English achievements. She values reading and writing for vocabulary growth and learning, plans to attend Oswego State or Cortland State, and works part time at Harvey's Pharmacy as a cashier clerk.
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Joy Yancy
Joy
Michele and
Billy Yancy
Amy Ripley Named Honor Student and Volunteer Leader
Amy Ripley, a sophomore, earned academic honors and credits her parents Larry and Ruth Ripley for a stable learning environment. She enjoys football and basketball cheerleading, tennis, swimming, diving, cross country skiing, reading, and volunteering with the Syracuse Chargers Track Club. She aims for Tufts University or Trinity College and volunteers at Crouse Memorial Hospital during summers.
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Amy Ripley
Amy
Larry and
Ruth Ripley
Syracuse Chargers
Tufts Unversity
Trinity College
Julian Richards Chosen for Academic Achievement Honors
Julian Richards, senior son of David and Jocelyn Richards, is recognized for academic excellence. He pursues engineering interests while enjoying racing cars, photography, video making, and splat ball. He recently worked 36 hours weekly at The Discovery Center in Syracuse as a volatile fluid de-storage and distribution worker.
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Julian Richards
Julian
Hess the
David and
Jocelyn Richards
Discovery Center
Syracuse
Leila Siarzo Named Top Music Achiever
Leila Siarzo, daughter of Clara and Timothy Siarzo, was chosen for her music achievements. She devotes at least an hour daily to practice and balances violin, clarinet, piano, singing, poetry, and composition with social time and weekend babysitting. She eyes Ithaca College Oberlin or Hartt School of Music and works 11 hours weekly as a daycare supervisor's assistant. She admires her mother.
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Leila
Clara
Timothy Siarzo
Kellie Bradley Crowned Cicero-North Syracuse Leader
Kellie Bradley, a senior at Cicero North Syracuse, was chosen for her leadership achievements. She is the daughter of William and Suzanne Bradley and hopes to attend Cornell University to study biomedical engineering. Bradley lists swimming, Student Senate, National Honor Society, Ski Club, and reading as hobbies. She admires her parents for their sacrifices.
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Kellie Bradley
Kellie
Willam
Suzanne Bradley
Cornell University
Amy
James
Sharon McMaster
Smutty Smith Earns Acting Honors In School Play
ARSED MICHAEL SMITH junior actor known as Smutty selected for acting achievements. Son of James and Susan Smith he studied the play repeatedly to fit his role. He lists drama and forensic team interests along with hockey and CBA St. Brigid chows. He weighs Cornell or Clarkson for college and admires his father and Carol Jaede for guidance and training.
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Michael Smith
Michael
Smutty
James
Susan Smith
CBA
St. Brigid Chows
Cornell
Clarkson
Carol Jaede
Amy Marie McMaster Achieves With Sports and Service
Amy Marie McMaster, daughter of James and Sharon McMaster, pursues academics and leadership through crew, cross country, and student council. She aims for a top college such as Boston College or Northeastern, with Harvard as her dream school, and works as a hostess at Mr Steak while studying and shaping her future. She admires her parents for support and guidance.
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Boston College
Northeastern
Harvard
Mr. Steak
Beth Bettinger Selected for Academic Achievement
Hee YY Beth Bettinger, a senior, was chosen for her strong academics. Her parents George and Kathy Bettinger note her hard work, self motivation, and wide interests including soccer basketball Math Club and yearbook staff. She works 20 hours weekly at Stonehedge Nursing Home as a dietary aide.
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Beth Bettinger
Beth
George
Kathy Bettinger
Villanova
University of New England
Stonehedge Nursing Home
Michael Jordan
Kimberly Kelly Named Junior Honor Roll Leader at Local School
Onondaga Kimberly Kelly, a junior, earned recognition for academics as her parents Thomas and Kathleen Kelly offer encouragement. She captains the varsity cheer team, plans Florida admission to Florida Southern College or Florida State, and works 16 hours weekly selling shoes at Dick's Clothing and Sporting Goods. Her motivation comes from family and boyfriend, who keeps her from taking things too seriously.
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Kimberly Kelly
Kimberly
Thomas
Kathleen Kelly
Florida
Florida Southern College
Florida State
Dick's Clothing and Sporting Goods
Democracy the Vanguard of Freedom Script Contest
The 44th Voice of Democracy script writing program is sponsored by Onondaga Valley VFW Post 403 and its auxiliary. It offers a national scholarship up to $18,000 and targets 10th to 12th graders with local, district, and national recognition. Deadline for local entries is November 15. Local winner may earn a trip to Washington, D.C. in March. Last year many students from area schools earned high honors. the note lists LaFayette High honor rolls by grade and describes registration deadlines for SAT, ACT, and Achievement tests for Fabius Pompey School District.
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Vanguard of Freedom
Voice of Democracy
Onondaga Valley
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 403
Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Harold Wilson
VFW
New York State
Washington, D.C
Fabius-Pompey
I Ite
Esther Gross
Herald-Journal
P.O. Box
Syracuse
N.Y
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