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Bragbook for Dec. 28

The Northern Ridge Boy Scout District (Cities of Roswell, Alpharetta, John’s Creek, Milton) announces its newest Eagle Scouts, who passed their Board of Review on Nov. 29. Top Left to Right: Richard Aidan Piper, of Troop 1134, sponsored by St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church; Eugene Kim, of Troop 143, sponsored by John’s Creek United Methodist Church; James Barker III, of Troop 2143, sponsored by John’s Creek United Methodist Church. Bottom Left to Right: Vibhu Mocherla, of Troop 2000, sponsored by Johns Creek Presbyterian Church; Kevin McGregor, of Troop 1134, sponsored by St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church; Wesley Lucciola, of Troop 985, sponsored by Northbrook United Methodist Church; Foster Michaelis, of Troop 2000, sponsored by Johns Creek Presbyterian Church.
The Northern Ridge Boy Scout District (Cities of Roswell, Alpharetta, John’s Creek, Milton) announces its newest Eagle Scouts, who passed their Board of Review on Nov. 29. Top Left to Right: Richard Aidan Piper, of Troop 1134, sponsored by St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church; Eugene Kim, of Troop 143, sponsored by John’s Creek United Methodist Church; James Barker III, of Troop 2143, sponsored by John’s Creek United Methodist Church. Bottom Left to Right: Vibhu Mocherla, of Troop 2000, sponsored by Johns Creek Presbyterian Church; Kevin McGregor, of Troop 1134, sponsored by St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church; Wesley Lucciola, of Troop 985, sponsored by Northbrook United Methodist Church; Foster Michaelis, of Troop 2000, sponsored by Johns Creek Presbyterian Church.
By Pamela Miller
Dec 27, 2018

Zachary J. LeFevre, a senior at Chatahoochee High School, earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36.

Rockdale County Public Schools middle school students competed in the art of intelligent, articulate, persuasive speech in the annual Middle School Oratorical Competition, founded by the Rockdale County Clerk of Superior and State Courts Ruth A. Wilson and hosted at Conyers Middle School on November 10, 2018. Oratorical subjects were: sixth grade - “Should Americans be required to vote?”; seventh grade - “Democracy depends upon good citizenship”; eighth grade - “A big problem in local government is…”. First place winners ($500 prize) were: Eighth Grade - Laila Wood (Edwards Middle School), Seventh Grade - Joshua Jamison (Memorial Middle School), Sixth Grade - Barkley Dowdy (Davis Middle School). Second place winners ($350 prize) were: Eighth Grade - JR Insular (DMS), Seventh Grade - Bonnie Roberts (DMS), Sixth Grade - Romayne Martin (Conyers Middle School). Third place winners ($150 prize) were: Eighth Grade - Elizabeth Combs (MMS), Seventh Grade - Alyssa Garnett (EMS), Sixth Grade - Elizabeth Rodriguez (EMS).

The Woodstock High School Navy Junior ROTC Academic Team won the North Cobb Area 12 Brain Brawl, qualifying them for the Area Championship in March

Krystal Kesselring of Loganville and Tia Cofield of Covington graduated from Chadron State College on Dec. 14.

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