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Spotlight on youth

The Columbian
Published: May 12, 2015, 5:00pm

LEGISLATIVE PAGE

Aliyah Petersen, a student at Vancouver School of Arts and Academics, served as a page last month in the Washington State House of Representatives, sponsored by state Rep. Sharon Wylie, D-Vancouver. Aliyah is the daughter of Melissa and Jason Petersen of Vancouver. She is a violinist and volunteers at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.

MASONIC AWARD WINNERS

Woodland High School juniors Cierra Daugherty and Dillon Franke were selected as Outstanding Juniors by the Longview Masonic Lodge. The awards are based on academic achievement, citizenship, and school and community involvement.

WASHINGTON SCHOLARS

Recently, 654 high school seniors from 263 schools throughout the state were honored by the state as Washington Scholars in recognition of their academic achievements, leadership and community service. The students, representing the top 1 percent of graduating seniors, are nominated by their principals.

The names of 33 local students honored were published May 6. Additional students receiving the honor were:

Columbia River High School: Ruby Davis; Bryce Hackett.

Fort Vancouver High School: Wendy Hsei; Mandeep Kaur; Liya Savochka; Lilian Tran.

Hudson’s Bay High School: Newalla Comstock; Saul Paez Martinez; Hunter Simpson.

Mountain View High School: Brittany Beaudoin.

Skyview High School: Rowyn Lea; Alexander Sheppert.

Vancouver School of Arts and Academics: Rebecca Steele.

Washougal High School: Paige Moore.


Items for Spotlight on Youth should be brought to The Columbian, News Department, 701 W. Eighth St., mailed to P.O. Box 180, Vancouver, WA 98666, emailed to pauline.sipponen@columbian.com or phoned to 360-735-4524.

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