ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, August 4, 1994                   TAG: 9408180066
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: E-11   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SCHOOL

JOHN MARK COOLEY, son of John and Betty Ann Cooley of Salem, was named to the dean's list at Cedarville College in Cedarville, Ohio. He is a 1991 graduate of Roanoke Valley Christian Schools.

CAROLYN E. HALEY of Roanoke received her doctorate in educational leadership from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. She is principal of Round Hill Primary School.

LYNCHBURG COLLEGE has named several Roanoke-area students to the dean's list. They are: Beaufort Martin, Michael Wolf and Tonya Zimmer, all of Roanoke; and Kathryn Franke of Salem.

KEVIN JAMES BRISKEY, son of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Briskey of Roanoke, recently graduated from Villanova University in Pennsylvania. He received a bachelor of science degree in business administration with a major in marketing. Briskey was named to the dean's list.

ANTHONY HOPPER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benton Hopper, has been selected to attend the summer semester for the Oxford Program at Oxford University, Cambridge.

STEPHEN B. STEFFEK of Roanoke and JOHN E. KINNEY of Vinton were named to the dean's list at High Point University in High Point, N.C.

JULIE MARYSCUK, daughter of Thomas and Patricia Maryscuk of Blue Ridge, has been awarded a $200 Roy E. Milling Scholarship by Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C. She is a junior majoring in accounting.

THOMAS H. GEER of Roanoke recently graduated from Boston Univerity in Boston, Mass. He received a bachelor of arts degree in biology with a specialty in marine science.

KRISTIN D. WESTERMANN, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. D.J. Westermann of Roanoke, was named to the dean's list at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio.

KATHERINE HAMES and LEIGH ANN LAYMAN have received scholarships from the Roanoke County Education Association for students who plan careers in education.

Hames, a 1994 Cave Spring High School graduate, received a $1,000 scholarship. She will attend the College of William and Mary and major in elementary education and Spanish.

Layman, a 1994 William Byrd High School graduate, received a $500 scholarship. She will attend the University of Virginia and major in government.

RADFORD UNIVERSITY has announced the names of Roanoke Valley students who graduated in the spring semester. Those from Roanoke are: Loy L. King, Christine S. LaCoy, Virginia B. Miilu, Wesley T. Minnich, Donald W. Pizzullo, Gregory L. Burnett, Jennifer Feazelle, Sarah E. Gwaltney, Ann Marie H. Hutchens, Eric M. Laferty, Greene H. Lawson, Laura C. Slaughter, Gloria M. Staley, Justin M. Prillaman, Dutchie M. Hughes, Jennifer A. Orfield, Kristen M. Pennock, Elizabeth E. Scott, Victoria C. Baker, Regina B. Cooper, Stephanie Edwards, Tameca S. Hopson, Janet E. McDaniel, Gelene T. Thompson, Kristol V. Blankenship, Donald P. Eggleston, Chadrick J. Garber, Mitzi E. Griffith, Lisa K. Colana, Kimberly D. Greenway, Richard M. Loffreda, Marni F. Kroeber, Jeffrey S. Perdue, Sherman A. Powell, Marian G. Rice, Danette D. Semones, Richard D. Stone, Elizabeth M. Wingfield, Robert G. Giles Jr., Kristin L. Fisher, Nicole J. George, Kristin H. Gunsten, Patricia M. Mitchell, Mary C. Parsell, Gary A. Ruley, Melissa D. Terry, Arlene C. Catron, Susan A. Wright, Stark H. Jones, Sheri A. Prillaman, Rainer M. Davis, Elizabeth A. Kinsey, Susan A. Davis, Travis L. Ferguson, Lisa C. Williams, Kenneth S. Hall, Jodee M. Poindexter, Roseann Ohanian, Cheryl R. Bennett, Leslie K. Morgan, Mark A. Early, Dante C. Ramos, Andrew McClung, Stephanie L. Rockwell, Linda W. Rowe and Gregory J. Foutz.

From Buchanan: Harry M. Brewbaker and Lisa M. Finch.

From Troutville: Curtis A. Alderson, Kristy M. Martin, Kit Stephenson, Timothy W. Sprinkle, Patrick H. Woods, Vicki L. Winger and Elizabeth G. Poff.

From Blue Ridge: Brent J. Gleason and Robert D. Lively.

From Vinton: Ruth A. Lanum, Jason T. Morris, Christopher R. Mullins, Robert P. Ribelin, Dawn M. Schwab, Patricia R. Williamson, Anita L. Foster, Dawnette L. Carpenter and Laura Ryan.

ELIZABETH CAMILLE MONTGOMERY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Montgomery of Roanoke, was named to the honor list for the spring semester at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga.

AMY ELIZABETH WILSON of Roanoke was named to the spring semester dean's list at Morehead State University in Morehead, Ky.

LISA MILLER and AMY FRAZIER TEMPLE, both of Roanoke, recently graduated from Lee College in Cleveland, Tenn.

Miller earned a degree in business administration, and Temple earned a degree in human development.

THE COL. WILLIAM PRESTON CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION presented good citizenship awards to students at three schools.

Students at Cystral Spring Elementary receiving the awards were: Kristen Gandee, daughter of Wayne and Maryanne Gandee; and Donny Smith, son of Don and Babs Smith.

Students at Roanoke Catholic Lower School were: Jessica Mason, daughter of William and the late Charlotte Mason; and Brad Pully, son of Steven and Denise Pully.

Woodrow Wilson Middle students receiving the award were: Tasha Burnette, daughter of Kim Burnette; and Justin Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Walker II.

STEPHEN MULL, son of Dr. and Mrs. Curtiss Mull of Roanoke, recently graduated from Albright College in Reading, Pa. Mull is a graduate of North Cross School.

RIMJHIM SARKAR of Roanoke is among 50 students from eight states who gathered at Tennessee Technological University for the university's Introduction to Engineering and Computers Workshop, a National Science Foundation Young Scholars Program.

Sarkar is a rising senior at Cave Spring High School.

Students learned about engineering careers and research opportunities available, explored engineering concepts, performed calculations using FORTRAN programming and studied the interrelationship of energy production and the environment.

DANIEL G. BOWMAN, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bowman of Roanoke, received a bachelor of science degree (majoring in psychology) from Bluefield College. He also was named to the dean's list for the spring semester and was listed in Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities.

VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE has announced that the following students were named to the second semester dean's list: Michael S. McFadden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. McFadden; and Robert T. Prince, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Prince Jr., both of Blue Ridge.

Also: Brandon R. Cornett, son of Joyce Cornett; and Mark Emick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Q. Emick, both of Roanoke; and John L. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Baker of Buchanan.

VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION has received a $15,000 grant from the Beirne Carter Foundation to assist in construction of a Community Horticulture Center on the college's campus.

A total of $195,000 is needed to build the multipurpose resource facility, which will complement Virginia Western's greenhouse and arboretum. The structure will house a working area for planting projects and a center for independent research and group lectures.

JEFF BRENEMAN, a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering, has been named to the dean's list for the spring quarter at Cedarville College in Cedarville, Ohio, and completed the entire year on the dean's honor list. He is the son of John and Lois Breneman of Roanoke.

WHITNEY LEFTWICH of Cave Spring High School and MARCEL MICHELLI of Patrick Henry High School are two of 11 Virginia students nominated for the 1994 National Caring Award.

The awards are presented annually by the Caring Institute in Washington, D.C., to identify adults and young people who have demonstrated extraordinary compassion and caring, to find mechanisms that reinforce these valuable social instincts, and to create peer role models.

MARK AVERY PIERCE, son Mr. and Mrs. David R. Pierce of Salem, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Milligan College in Upper East Tennessee.

LAURA McCALLISTER, daughter of Randy McCallister of Roanoke, has been named to the spring semester dean's list at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn. She is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School.

HOLLINS COLLEGE has announced the names of Roanoke Valley students named to the second semester dean's list.

Those from Roanoke are: Angela Yvonne Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Allen; Bethany L. Blankenship, daughter of H. R. and Melody Blankenship; Erica A. Pandapas, daughter of John and Aileen Pandapas; Sherry A. Poff, daughter of Ricky and Lesley Poff; Tracy L. Prillaman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren D. Prillaman; Angela K. Selfe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Selfe; Krista S. Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Thomas; Amy D. Underwood, daughter of T. J. and Darla Underwood; Katrina L. White, daughter of Frank and Sharon White; Melodia A. Coronado, daughter of Pressy Coronado and Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Coronado.

Also: Stacy L. Davis, daughter of Gary and Susan Davis of Buchanan; Tracey E. Kolb, daughter of Barbara J. Kolb-Holaday of Eagle Rock; Jenia M. Almond, daughter of Kenneth and Regina Almond of Vinton.

Adult students in the Horizon Program at Hollins named to the second semester dean's list were:

Sherri L. Fialko, Deborah G. Lynn, Virginia C. Davis Owen, Donna D. Richardson-Coulson, Ruth C. Claytor, Linda T. Cunningham, Diana C. Harvey, Gailen R. Miles, Jennifer Parker and Diane K. Williams, all of Roanoke.

Also: Sheryl Richardson of Salem and Dixie L. Ericksen Steele of Daleville.

LONGWOOD COLLEGE has named the following students to the spring semester dean's list: Elizabeth A. Conduff, Danyel B. Ferguson, Janet M. Sylvia Hartman, Sarah E. Moore, Douglas L. Poff and Dennis C. Woodford III, all from Roanoke; Jennifer N. Hall, James C. Soltis, Ellen H. Vaughan and Sherry L. Wright, all of Salem; Elizabeth A. Beckner and Christina D. Rohrer, both from Vinton; and Deana B. Pinion from Troutville.

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY has announced its dean's list for the spring semester. The following students have been named to it: Ashley L. Berry, Marjorie M. Clifton, Richard C. Goodpasture, Lawrence D. Jackson, Melissa A. Sigler and Marshall A. Wakat III, all from Roanoke.

LARRY W. BROWN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, graduated magna cum laude from Howard University in Washington, D.C., with a major in print journalism and a minor in sociology. He was the first male graduate of the School of Communication's 4-year-old Annenberg Honors Program.

Brown, a William Fleming High School graduate, will enter the Landmark Communication's yearlong reporting internship program, which will rotate him through Roanoke, Greensboro, N.C., and Norfolk. He was an intern and worked part time at the Roanoke Times & World-News.

JASON CAMPBELL, son of Robert and Diane Campbell or Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Long Island University on Southampton, N.Y. He is a 1991 graduate of Cave Spring High School.

KAREN MICHELLE RICE, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James D. Rice of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list at Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Ga.

CLEARBROOK ELEMENTARY students who participated in Hills Department Stores' Mary Lou's Fitness Club were recently honored as nutrition and fitness champions. The following are gold medal students: Alliseon Prather, Kristina Guilliams, Letisha Beachy, Kelly St. Clair, Leslie English, Krupa Patel, Wilbert Overfelt, Ashley Short, Tristin Kaase, Nicole Ayersman, Kristi Miller, Megan Bowles, Valerie Miller, Sara Clark, Troy Kaase, Jeff Echternach, Karin Murphy, Michele Barker, Heather Holland, Beth McGee, Kyle Bomar, Anna Weeks, Marci Lang, Alex Koeda, Jacob Thompson, Jessica Cox, Evan Huffman, Brent Lorton and Shastady Hall.

The club encourages and rewards elementary students for taking part in nutrition and fitness activities. The program is supported by Mary Lou Retton, special advisor to the President's Council on physical fitness and sports and the first American woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal in gymnastics.

Students signed a contract promising to eat an extra helping of fruits and vegetables and to exercise at least once a week for three months.

WILLIAM DANIEL LUCAS of Roanoke has received the Butner Memorial Scholarship at Central Wesleyan College in Central, S.C., where he is majoring in religion.

C. CAYCE DALTON of Roanoke was initiated into the Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the College of William and Mary, where he is a rising senior. Dalton is the son and stepson of Dennis and Fran Casey and Roger and Mary Lynn Dalton, all of Roanoke.



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