The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, July 27, 1995                TAG: 9507260121
SECTION: SUFFOLK SUN              PAGE: 03   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Honors and Awards 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

READATHON WINNER

Nansemond-Suffolk Academy was recognized as the top fund-raising school in Hampton Roads in the ReadaThon, sponsored by the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

N-SA students in grades K through 7 raised $3,671.54, reading 1,445 books. The school finished second in the total number of books read.

As the top fund-raising school, N-SA will receive a complete set of Colliers Encyclopedias and a 2XL Robot from Tiger Electronics. All participants will be treated to an ice cream party, courtesy of Pet Dairy, as well as passes for miniature golf, courtesy of Putt-Putt Golf & Games.

Second-grader Heather Walton was N-SA's top reader, and fifth-grader Ashley Lawson, N-SA's top fund-raiser. by CNB