SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 75
May 22, 1998 |
TO: | Division Superintendents |
FROM: | Paul D. Stapleton
Superintendent of Public Instruction |
SUBJECT: | 1997-98 Lee-Jackson Foundation Scholarship Winners |
On behalf of the Lee-Jackson Foundation, the Department of Education is pleased to announce the 1997-98 winners of the Foundation's essay contest. A list of the winners, broken out according to regions, is attached. Thank you for your continued interest and support of this program. If you have any questions, please contact Vernon L. Wildy, Associate Director of Secondary Instruction, (804) 225-2877. PDS/vlw Attachment: A hard copy of this memo and its attachment will be sent to the superintendent's office. ------------------------------------------------------------------- LEE-JACKSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS 1997-1998 REGION I $2,000.00 Tia Harrington Junior Petersburg High School $1,000.00 Clinton Watts Senior Thomas Dale High School $1,000.00 Amanda Newman Senior Manchester High School Alternate Elizabeth Skorackyj Junior Lee-Davis High School REGION II $2,000.00 Shari Lynn Gross Senior Poquoson High School $1,000.00 Elizabeth Hackworth Junior York High School $1,000.00 Brett Hill Price Senior Maury High School Alternate Amber E. Wiley Senior Granby High School REGION III $2,000.00 Sara Horst Senior King William High School $1,000.00 Venita Gresham Junior King William High School $1,000.00 Courtney McFeeley Junior Chancellor High School Alternate Robert Harrison Senior Rappahannock High School REGION IV $2,000.00 Kelly Nicole Jameson Senior Culpeper County High School $1,000.00 Sarah Frances Salwen Junior George Mason High School $1,000.00 John Lawrence Jacobs Senior John Handley High School Alternate Erin Nicole Painter Senior Culpeper County High School REGION V $2,000.00 Elizabeth Anne Higgins Senior Rockbridge County High School $1,000.00 Sarah P. Dillard Junior E. C. Glass High School $1,000.00 Crystal Michelle Powell Senior William Monroe High School Alternate Amy Elizabeth Halterman Senior Highland High School REGION VI $2,000.00 Jeremy Ryan Camden Senior William Byrd High School and Roanoke Valley Governor's School $1,000.00 Stacy Kaye Dudley Senior Franklin County High School $1,000.00 Abigail Kate Biggs Junior Patrick County High School Alternate Heather Lee Shepherd Junior Franklin County High School REGION VII $10,000.00 Erin L. Martin Junior Giles High School $1,000.00 Kevin Dale Burcham Junior Carroll County High School $1,000.00 Merrily Allison Copenhaver Senior George Wythe High School Alternate Nicholas Bradley Rakcs Senior Clintwood High School REGION VIII $2,000.00 Dorothy Ruth Marie McDowell Junior Halifax County High School $1,000.00 Sarah Hall Junior Prince Edward County High School $1,000.00 Elizabeth Townsend Junior Prince Edward County High School Alternate Rylan Charlton Junior Prince Edward County High School PRIVATE SCHOOLS $1,000.00 Katie Krieger Seton School $1,000.00 John Lee Albert Benedictine High School Junior $1,000.00 Matthew Gene Durand Junior Timberlake Christian School STUDENT ADVISOR WINNERS FOR MOST ESSAYS SENT FROM EACH EIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL REGIONS Region I Mattie B. Flowers Mills E. Godwin High School Region II Tracy Dussia Churchland High School Region III Vicky Cline King William High School Region IV Ms. Tammie White George Mason High School Region V Marie Waller E. C. Glass High School Region VI Mr. Douglas Dunlap Patrick County High School Region VII Mr. W. R. Johnston Giles High School Region VIII Rachel Overstreet and Michael Adams Prince Edward County High School LIST OF STUDENT ADVISORS PRODUCING THE MOST APPLICATIONS. ALL CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO THE SCHOOL IN THE NAME OF THE STUDENT ADVISOR Region I Mills E. Godwin High School Advisor: Mattie B. Flowers 2101 Pump Road Richmond, Virginia 23233 Region II Churchland High School Advisor: Tracy Dussia 4301 Cedar Lane Portsmouth, Virginia 23703 Region III King William High School Advisor: Vicky Cline 80 Cavalier Drive King William, Virginia 23086 Region IV George Mason High School Advisor: Tammy White 7124 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, Virginia 22043 Region V E. C. Glass High School Advisor: Marie Waller 2111 Memorial Avenue Lynchburg, Virginia 24501 Region VI Patrick County High School Advisor: Douglas Dunlap Route 5, Box 65 Stuart, Virginia 24171 Region VII Giles High School Advisor: W. R. Johnston Route 460, Drawer G Pearisburg, Virginia Region VIII Halifax County High School Advisor: Rebecca Donner Post Office Box 310 South Boston, Virginia 24592