ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Thursday, May 16, 1996                 TAG: 9605160107
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                PAGE: W-5  EDITION: METRO 

IN SCHOOL

ALICIA ROSE COOK, an eighth-grader at James Madison Middle School, won the American History Essay Contest sponsored by the Margaret Lynn Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The subject was "Explorers of America," and Cook wrote about Hernando de Soto. She is the daughter of Claire Born and John Scott of Roanoke.

PATRICK HENRY AND WILLIAM FLEMING HIGH SCHOOLS will send seven students to the Summer Governor's School for the Gifted, a college-based program for a select group of academically gifted rising juniors and seniors from all over the state. The students selected from Patrick Henry are: Amy Alls for theater, Tracy D'Souza for humanities, Jennifer Rogers for humanities and Jessica Surace for dance. Students selected from William Fleming are: Jeremy Baldwin for humanities, Claire Good for theater and Callie Robertson for humanities.

LOUISE TEMPLE FORSYTH, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Logan Forsyth of Roanoke, has been inducted into the Cum Laude Society, the national scholastic honor society that recognizes the superior scholarship of students in secondary schools, at Episcopal High School in Alexandria.

Forsyth is a senior and has also been awarded the school prize for excellence in social studies and the Whittle Academic Prize.

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