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Show I schools Covering what matters most B4 • WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2007 Rachel Rawle Riley Hallam Sterling Scholars three region FFA proficiency ;j awards in the areas of swine production, agricultural mechanics and design placement and agricultural mechanics design and fabrication. Whether it is crops, livestock, metal work, woodworking, auto body or mechanics, Riley finds . Riley Hallam great satisfaction in being . Trade and Technical able to use his hands to Sciences create excellent products. Riley Merrill Hallam is Riley will attend Utah Valley the SFHS Sterling Scholar in State College where he will Trade and Technical Sciences category. He is the son of J. continue his education. He is Merrill and Pam Hallam of grateful for the patience and Spanish Fork. Riley excels in skills of the applied technical every aspect of this area. He education teachers at the high has participated in at least 50 school and for the wonderful Jr. Livestock shows around example of his dad. the state of Utah. He raises and shows market hogs, breeding Rachel Rawle gilts and market lambs. He Social Sciences has placed in the top category Rachel Rawle is the in several shows including Sterling Scholar in Social the fitting and showmanship Sciences. Rachel is the contests. daughter of Robert and Sandy Riley enjoys the field Rawle of Spanish Fork. In of welding fabrication. He the field of social sciences, has fabricated a gooseneck Rachel has taken AP History trailer and refurbished a and AP Psychology. three-horse trailer. Riley is Last year she attended currently employed at Fewkes a conference for young Fabrication, where he is able leaders of America. They to put his skills to work. stayed at Valley Forge, Penn. Riley also excels in auto and learned a lot about the collision repair. He has early history of our country. completely refurbished and Youth at the conference also painted his 1984 limited participated in mock trials. edition Ford Mustang and his Rachel attended a similar 1991 Dodge truck. . conference in Washington, Riley also enjoys the D.C., where she learned a lot area of woodworking and about social science, history furniture construction. He and political science. has constructed a cedar chest, Rachel is a member of three nightstands and three the National Honor Society, television stands-. Riley works Close-up Club and Key Club. on his family farm — feeding She also plays on the tennis the animals, managing farm team. equipment, and planting After graduation, Rachel and harvesting crops. He plans to attend college, understands the value of hard studying genetics or genetic work. Riley recently won engineering. Last week we featured JO of the 12 SFHS Sterling Scholars for 2006-07. This is a follow-up article on the other two Sterling Scholars, Riley Hallam — Trade and Technical Sciences, and Rachel Rawle — Social Sciences. Courtesy photos / Mary Anne Hillier SPREADING THE LOVE: NHS members wrote and shared valentines with Spanish Fork High School students. This was one of many activities that characterized Character Counts week. NHS celebrates character at SFHS Tami Andrews he had three people in the back of the room each touch SFHS JOURNALISM two people. Once touched, a During character counts person raised their hand and week, the Spanish Fork touched two other people. chapter of the National It was amazing to see the Honor Society reminds the influence that one person student body to have good could have by doing such a character and help others. simple thing. This year's theme is, "Believe The next Monday in yourself; you can make students from NHS handed a difference." The students out blank thank you in NHS promote this theme cards to each student and through activities that show encouraged them to express students how they can give gratitude to other members back to their community in of the community. many different ways. Tuesday they gave each They started off the week student a copy of "The on Friday, Feb. 9, 2007 with Starfish Story," which an assembly. The speaker Mr. Gilliam used in his was Glenn Ryan Gilliam, presentation. This story the Resource Development reminds us that no matter Director for the United how big or small, everyone Way of Utah County. He can make a difference in combined music and personal someone's life. stories into a presentation Wednesday NHS helped that focused on using small to spread love throughout and simple things to make the high school by writing a difference that will spread and delivering personalized throughout the world. valentines to each student. As an example of this, The NHS also gave Security Insurance TOP DON HONORING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Anna Harb FRINGE BENEFITS: Character Counts rewards go to Heidi Everett, from NHS members Codi Thurgood and Haley Richardson information on the United Way of Utah County and the opportunities that they offer. This organization has many opportunities including ideas for Eagle Scout projects. They also offer projects that can be done in a weekend, such as building with Habitat for Humanity, making meals for residents of the Alpine House, working with children, and collecting supplies. For more information on how you' can serve with the United Way call 211. 4 Seat Airplane DA40 G1000 Avionics Now available First Time Ever at the Springville-Spanish Fork Airport Senior Anna Harb is the daughter of John and Ruth Harb of Woodland Hills. Anna is the drum major of the SFHS marching band and maintains a 3.9 GPA. She is involved in FBLA and Key Club and is taking AP Biology and AP Music Theory. Anna enjoys games, music and anything creative. She plans to attend BYU next year. On a road trip, Anna would listen to an "extremely snazzy" mix of Broadway tunes and band music. st 21 Century "Glass Cockpit" DA40 Garmin 1000 Avionics Available for Flight Instruction & Airplane Rental Diamond Dons' Early Light Mary Anne Hillier Week at a Glance Monday, Feb. 26, 2007 - B Day Boys Basketball State Tournament Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007 - A Day Boys Basketball State Tournament Wednesday Feb. 28, 2007 - B Day Boys Basketball State Tournament Thursday, March 1, 2007 - A Day Boys Basketball State Tournament Region Solo/Ensemble Strings @ Timpanogos Friday, March 2, 2007 - B Day Boys Basketball State Tournament MORP Dance March 3, 2007-Saturday Boys Basketball State Tournament FUOHT CENTER Sponsored by: of 290 N. Main Spanish Fort Alllod Insurance Boys basketball tourney coming up £ » 798-3500 A ' G > E »N Spanish Fork, LC (801) 471-1304 www.DFCPilot.com March March March March March Upcoming Events 8, 2007 - Collaboration - late start 9, 2007 - ACT registration deadline 22, 2007 - Third term ends 23, 2007 - Teacher Development Day - No school 24, 2007 - Fourth term begins 4 |