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

DATE: THURSDAY, May 25, 1995                   TAG: 9505260020
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N-15   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SCHOOL

JENNIFER ANDERSON, a teacher in the alternative education program, has been selected as Roanoke city schools' nominee for the Sallie Mae First Class Award Program administered by the American Association of School Administrators. She was nominated based on her instructional skills and interaction with students, staff, parents and community members.

EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY has announced the names of Roanoke-area students who graduated in December. They are: Tofer Chagnon, Annette Pakush and Maelyn Woody Wolfrey.

GARLAND SYDNOR LYNN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Lynn of Roanoke, recently was inducted into the Cum Laude Society, the national scholastic honor society that recognizes the superior scholarship of students in secondary schools.

Lynn is a junior at Episcopal High School in Alexandria.

JUSTIN H. TURNER, son of Dr. and Mrs. R.L. Turner, recently was inducted into Gamma Beta Phi, Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma honor societies at Vanderbilt University.

ROANOKE SCHOOLS have announced the names of students attending the 1995 Summer Governor's School for the Gifted program: Gordon Lawson and Robin Reed, humanities; Allison Suggs and Taharee Webb, science, all from Patrick Henry High School; and Ashlee Holland, dance, from William Fleming High School.

WILLIAM FLEMING and PATRICK HENRY high schools have announced the names of students who won in the state Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Skill Olympics and Leadership contest.

First-place winners were: Christopher Walker, aviation science technology; Stacie Dillon, baking; Dalmain Grant, culinary arts; Allen Anderson, food service assistant; Amy M. Bratton, law enforcement; Revonda Clay, nurse assistant; and Quilton Haskins, sheet metal, all from Fleming; James White, auto body; and Crystal Gills, graphic communications; and Buster Arnold, welding, all from Patrick Henry.

Second-place winners were: Chad Waybright, aviation science technology; James Keyton, collision repair technology; Samuel James, food service assistant; and John Basham, sheet metal, all from Fleming; and Stephanie Argabright, commercial baking; Sharmine Bruce, commercial photography; Phillip Walker, graphic communications; Amanda Duncan, job skills, all from Patrick Henry.

Third-place winners were: Brad Tensnow, aviation science technology; Anthony Curtis, culinary arts; and David Hamblin, sheet metal, all from Fleming; and Brian Fagg, auto body; Ralph Parker, metals; and T. J. Switzer, welding, all of Patrick Henry.

Team winners were: Eric Beverly, David Andrews, Jerry Germond, promotional bulletin, Patrick Henry, first; Joel Nitchman, Amy Keene, Laura Paige, Stephanie Love, Stephanie Boitnott, VICA Knowledge Bowl, Patrick Henry, second place.

WILLIAM BYRD HIGH SCHOOL'S Future Business Leaders of America chapter members recently won awards in the Radford Region Spring Conference.

The winners were: Laura Warner, fourth, accounting I; Julie Reed, second, word processing; Nikki Dillion, first, business communication; Michael Glynn, first, business math; Valerie Glynn, first, business procedures; and Shelly Cox, first, introduction to business.

The William Byrd chapter also was recognized for being the fourth largest in the state.

CADET SCOTT JARED IKARD, son of Reid and Terri I. McClure of Salem, has been named to the honor roll for the fourth grading period at Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro.

CYNDI FLETCHER of Waldrop Realty has been appointed to the Alumnae Board at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton.