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Kiddie College recently held its graduation ceremony for those children entering kindergarten this fall. The night featured a performance by the graduates, special speakers, and a video presentation. Pictured here are graduates Chelsea Hargrove, Regan Deuermeyer, Byron Osborne, Alex Hillard, Hannah Pugh, Levi Bell, Javion Brown, Skylyn Sharp, Hope Sweeney, Malaysia Campbell, Carson Harwell, Victoria Cochran, T'Ohrea Jackson, Mason Dockery, Carter Schultz, Jaice Stimmell, Joseph Gold, Anna Frances Cloutier, Kamiya Morris, Erika Campbell, Gaylon Gold, Ryleigh Scott, and Isaiah Mercer. Not shown is Blaze Tankersley.

6/3/08

Want to increase chances for success in life? Get a liberal education. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 67.2 percent of high school graduates from the class of 2007 enrolled in colleges or universities (68.3 percent female / 66.1 percent male)... more

6/3/08

CES sixth grade

"Keep learning" was the message Cornersville Elementary School Principal Bonnie Reese gave sixth graders during sixth grade graduation ceremonies at the school on Friday, May 23. Reese spoke to a capacity crowd as family and friends attended the morning festivities. ... more

6/3/08

Jenna Martin and Carol McCormick of CB&S Bank present a $1,000 CB&S Bank Scholarship to Cornersville High School graduating senior Ryan Montgomery.

CB&S scholarship awarded

Ryan Montgomery, a graduating senior from Cornersville High School, is the recipient of a CB&S Bank Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. The scholarship was awarded during the Cornersville High School Senior Class Night ceremonies. Presenting the scholarship award were Jenna Martin, branch manager of the Cornersville office, and Carol McCormick, branch manager of the Lewisburg office, of CB&S Bank... more

6/3/08

Academic excellence

6/3/08

(From left) Charlie Mejia, Dalton Southall, Marquel Allen, Kristen Clark, Sarah Hubrich and Blair Fralix brought up their grades in four of their subjects....Pick up a copy of today's edition, Wednesday, June 4, 2008, for entire coverage of the Bug Award winners.

LMS BUG

6/3/08

Marshall County High School senior Colton Primm, shown here with MCHS guidance counselor Ginger Tepedino, is the recipient of this year's Grant Grogan Memorial Scholarship. This is the tenth and final year the scholarship will be presented. Grant Grogan's family would like to express their appreciation for the donations at the time of Grant's accident that allowed the family to present the scholarship for the past 10 years.

Primm awarded Grogan scholarship

6/3/08

Allison Scott, daughter of Rory and Telisha Scott, has been chosen as June Dairy Month Chairman for Marshall County for 2008. June Dairy Month activities are designed to communicate the value of milk and dairy products to the community. Allison will be a junior next year at Forrest High School. She is member of Beta Club and FFA and is very active in the community. Her 4-H projects are dairy, horse, leadership and citizenship. 'We wish Allison much success in her role of communicating the nutritional benefits of milk and dairy products to the people in Chapel Hill,' said Bob Strasser, president of the American Dairy Association of Tennessee. 'Allison will appreciate the cooperation of the people there.'

Dairy month chairman named

6/3/08

Chapel Hill Elementary School librarian Becky Delk is pictured with the top readers at CHES at the conclusion of the 2007-08 school year. From left are Anna Evans (508.5 points), Cannon Curtis (436.4), Brennan Huff (411.6), John Mark Blanchett (408.6), and Jonathan Terry (328.1). The school year ended with the student body accumulating 30,300.1 total points in the school's Accelerated Reader program.

CHES announces top readers

5/29/08

Mason Accepted at Vanderbilt

Kristein Yvonne Mason has been accepted by Vanderbilt University. The selection process for the fall of 2008 freshman class was the most competitive in Vanderbilt's history. Kristein is graduating from Marshall County High School as valedictorian. In addition to numerous academic awards, she has earned scholarship awards from Vanderbilt, the Marshall County NAACP, the Altruist Club, and Marshall Medical Center Volunteers. She plans to become an anesthesiologist... more

5/29/08

Mason Accepted at Vanderbilt

Kristein Yvonne Mason has been accepted by Vanderbilt University. The selection process for the fall of 2008 freshman class was the most competitive in Vanderbilt's history. Kristein is graduating from Marshall County High School as valedictorian. In addition to numerous academic awards, she has earned scholarship awards from Vanderbilt, the Marshall County NAACP, the Altruist Club, and Marshall Medical Center Volunteers. She plans to become an anesthesiologist... more

5/28/08

Special education scholarship offered

NASHVILLE -- Thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Education's Division of Special Education, Lipscomb is offering $5,000 scholarships to eligible teachers looking to become licensed, achieve highly qualified status in special education, and work toward a master's degree... more

5/27/08

Oak Grove's Eagle Ensemble presented their spring concert, 'Spring Spectacular,' on Tuesday, May 13, for the students and parents. There were a variety of selections to please the crowd. 'African Alleluia,' 'All the Pretty Little Horses,' and 'Sweet Water' were among the pieces performed. The concert ended with 'What Time Is It?' from the popular movie 'High School Musical 2.' The chorus program at Oak Grove includes students in grades one through six and is directed by music teacher Anna Beth Grant and second grade teacher Todd Campbell.

OGES chorus presents Spring Spectacular

5/27/08

Good citizenship awarded

The Tombigbee Chapter of the Tennessee Society of the Sons of the American Revolution has awarded a Bronze Good Citizenship Certificate and Medal to a graduating senior from each of the county's three high schools. Jacob Lee Crowell of Cornersville is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joey Crowell. He graduated with highest honors and plans to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville as a pre-pharmacy major... more

5/27/08

Tia Anderson, left, career advisor with the TN Career Center, presents a mock check for $500 to GED Plus Recipients Ashley Fenwick and Jason McKnight.

GED Plus receives incentive

Ashley Fenwick and Jason McKnight are the first Marshall County recipients to receive a $500 incentive as part of a new program known as GED Plus. GED Plus is a special program offered by South Central TN Workforce Alliance to eligible participants who have dropped out of the school. The program promotes the need and advantages of earning a GED and how important that credential is when entering the modern workforce... more

5/27/08

Marshall County High School graduate Maria Carter accepts the University of North Alabama Polymer Education Award from Dr. Mike Moeller, Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Industrial Hygiene. The award is presented annually for excellence in organic chemistry. Carter also received the Tri-Beta biological honor society's endowed scholarship during the university's annual awards gala.

Award presented to Carter

5/27/08

Presenting Josh Scarfone, center, with the 2008 NAPA Automotive Technology Student of the Year award is Carl Warren, manager of Lewisburg NAPA, and Mike Pieschel, Spot Lowe Automotive Technology Instructor.

2008 NAPA Automotive Student of Year selected

Josh Scarfone has been selected as the 2008 NAPA Automotive Technology Student of the Year. Josh is a member of the 2008 graduating class at Marshall County High School/Spot Lowe Technology Center. Josh stood out among the other students with his can-do attitude and an outstanding commitment to learning this highly technical field... more

5/27/08

First State Bank (FSB) honored the Rocketeer Bank Savers of the Week during a recent assembly at Chapel Hill Elementary School. FSB representatives are pictured with, from left, Tiffany Angus, Mason Walls, Austin Pierrot, Mary Elise Lynch, Molly Bell, Grace Butt, Katy May King, and Troy Turner.

Rocketeer savers

5/27/08

FCS to mark dairy month with ice cream

June 5 has been designated Dairy Days at FCS offices across a four-state territory. more

5/27/08

'Off to Kindergarten We Go' was sung with much enthusiasm by, from left, Esmeralda Jimenez, Seidy Jaimes, A'Ky Howard, Peyton Graves, Jason Davis, Anna Davis, Kameron Cole, and Blayne Bradford.

Pre-K classes hold graduation ceremonies

With lots of pomp and circumstance, including waving to proud parents and grandparents, cameras flashing, and a bit of squirming in their seats, the first two Pre-K classes of the Marshall County School System graduated on Thursday, May 22, in an afternoon ceremony held at Lewisburg Middle School... more

5/27/08