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                                                                              Teachers, students


                                                                              honored at special


                                                                              breakfast



                                                                                  The Kappa Foundation of         leaders, Corbin T. Brickhouse, a
                                                                              Petersburg awarded the prestigious   senior at Thomas Dale High School,
                                                                              Golden Apple Award to two           received the Petersburg (VA) Chapter
                                                                              outstanding Chesterfield County     of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
                                                                              educators June 3 at their  Scholarship   Scholastic Award and Seth E. Lyons,
                                                                              Achievement and Awards Breakfast.   a senior at Matoaca High School,
                                                                                   The award was presented to     received the Dr. Freddie W. Nicholas
                                                                              Stephanie R. LaSmith, an assistant   Scholastic Award. Both students plan
                                                                              principal at Matoaca High School,   to continue their studies at higher
                                                                              and Rhonda Bailey-Clarke, a gifted   educational institutions within the
                                                                              and talented teacher at C.E. Curtis   Commonwealth of Virginia.
                                                                              Elementary School.                     The Kappa Foundation of
                                                                                  The Golden Apple Award          Petersburg Inc. is a 501(c) (3)
                                                                              recognizes excellence in leadership,   organization that was established
                                                                              teaching, and counseling within an   exclusively for the support of
                                                                             PHOTO COURTESY OF SONYA MASON  was presented to LaSmith and Bailey-  The guiding tenet of the foundation is
                                                                                                                  charitable and educational purposes.
                                                                              educational environment. The award
                                                                              Clarke for their work within their
                                                                                                                  to encourage the pursuit of academic
                                                                              schools, and within the community.
                                                                                                                  excellence.
                                                                              Both are respected educators, who are
                                                                              frequently recognized for reaching
                                                                              professional duties, to ensure that
        MATOACA WOMAN’S CLUB PRESIDENT PEGGY PERKINSON PRESENTED RACHEL COLELLO   above and beyond the scope of their
        WITH THE RACHAEL MC EWEN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.                           the students that pass before them                      We take
                                                                              maximize their learning
       Matoaca Woman’s                                                        opportunities.                                            your
                                                                                  Both of them are recognized as
       Club 2017 year-end                                                     trailblazers in their fields and they                     smile
                                                                              epitomize what today’s educators
                                                                              should be: fearless and unafraid
       outstanding                                                            to chart new pathways to learning;                      personal
                                                                              Outstanding as communicators with
       student awards                                                         the ability to reach and teach the
                                                                              gifted and talented students as well
                                                                              as the educationally challenged
                                                                              students; innovative; and technically   Metal - Clear - Invisible Braces
            One of the many activities of the   the Rachael McEwen Scholarship   proficient.
        Matoaca Woman’s Club each year is   Award of $1,000 on May 30.  She was   Two area high school students       FREE CONSULTATION
        to present an award to the outstanding   unanimously chosen because of her   were also awarded scholarships at the
        students in the Matoaca School District.    stellar academic standing and impressive  breakfast. In the presence of parents,
        This year, the club is happy to announce   community service record. Perkinson,   family members, and community
        the recipients of the following awards:  presented the award.
            At Matoaca Elementary School,
        Ava Rosenthal was presented with the
        Jeannie Dyson Outstanding Fifth Grader                                 Richmond Spine                                 WB
        Award of $50 on June 15.  This award
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        Rivera-Mayen received the Jean                  (Ages 5-16)             •   Epidural                        Discounts & Sibling

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                                                          (Ages 5-16)
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        Rachel Colello, was presented with                Bring your Kids Bowling.              (804) 378-1800             Chester, VA 23831
        10    JULY 12, 2017                                                                                              news@villagenewsonline.com
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