The Friendship State Bank has been honoring the Wilke S. and James W. Lemon legacies with a scholarship for over 20 years. This year the community bank will award five high school seniors who show a commitment to their community a $1,000 scholarship for college. The deadline to apply is Monday, April 5.
Three students from Lawrenceburg qualified for the fall semester 2020 Dean’s List at Ohio University, including main and regional campuses. The students were: Kaitlyn Brock in the College of Arts and Sciences, Dianna Sprague fin the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, and Andrew Snyder from Lawrenceburg in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology..
A’s Grade 9: Kinzie Bailey, Nate Elliott, Tucker Levi, Jenna Peelman, Nora Powell, Emma Russell, Rachel Schwing, Vanessa Woodruff Grade 10: Kieran Groover, Sidney Halloran, Peyton Merica, Madison Meyer, Ruby Thompson, Ethan Warr, Kati Wilson Grade 11: Maddie Bailey, Josie Bell, Maddy Bovard, Kate Jenkins, Mason Taylor, Brylee Wentz Grade 12: Riley Barth, Landon Cole, Hayley Davis, Jessica Dresmann, Chloe Fletcher, Emma Taylor, Maddi Wilson A’s & B’s Grade 9: Kiera Anglin, Avery Boes, Ani Edwards, Megan Hayes, Keira Holbrook, Abbie Kremer, Breiah Lange, Caydence Morris, Breanna Reed, Alyssa Simpson, Duncan Uhlmansiek, Alayna Walcott, Cole Walston, Gabriel Whitaker, Marissa Zahneis Grade 10: Mallery Banschbach, Caroline Grade 10: Mallery Banschbach, Caroline Barnard, Isabelle Davis, Zander Hayes, Maggie Meyung, Baylee Morris, Brady Works Grade 11: Allison Bailey, Sara Bedunah, Shealyn Bell, Taylor Carrigan, Gavin Gilb, Kelsey Hillman, Jonathan Jimenez, Meranda Lozier, Niko Manologlou, Odin Morris, Cora Poling, Kaitlyn Reed, Connor Russell, Isabel Siekman, Ethan Snelling, Tyra Snyder Grade 12: Ashley Bowne, Chris Bowne, Steven Courter, Lisa Cutter, Bethany Mangold, Travis Partin, Gavyn Pater, Julee Sandlin, Shelby Stogsdill, Ashlee Turner, Brandon Weaver, Haley White.
SUBMITTED PHOTO Students at Rising Sun High School were able to obtain their food handlers certification via ServSafe thanks to certification scholarships provided by the Ohio County Community Foundation. Course content included basic food safety, personal hygiene, cross-contamination and allergens, time and temperature, and cleaning and sanitation.
Members from the East Central FFA Chapter competed in the District 12 FFA Leadership Contests at East Central High School on March 6. Contests varied from several categories of demonstrations, multiple public speaking events, and quiz bowl.
Ivy Tech Community College has named Shakira Grubbs as the college’s statewide assistant vice president of Recruitment, effective March 1. Grubbs currently serves as vice chancellor for Enrollment Services and Student Success at the Lawrenceburg Campus.
East Central High School will present Mamma Mia! on April 9, 10 and 11. These are cancellation dates from last weekend.
Kindergarten Roundup for the 2021-2022 school year pre-registration for Lawrenceburg schools will be 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, at Lawrenceburg Primary School, 400 Tiger Blvd.
Second graders at Moores Hill Elementary are learning about properties of matter, physical and chemical properties, physical and chemical changes, and how engineers and inventors use that knowledge to create new things. The students are getting hands-on experiences through Project Lead The Way activities and explorations which get them excited about science and engineering. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
PHOTOS BY BETTY TAYLOR Congrats to the Lawrenceburg High School basketball homecoming king and queen, Connor Bellamy and Evelyn McAndrew, above. The prince and princess, below, were Aiden Gilmour and Sarah McAndrew..