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Do the Right Thing
Amy Portolese
Last Updated: 7:24 AM 06/30/08 - This young lady puts the less fortunate first.
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Do the Right Thing: Carrie Byrd
Carrie is a busy 7th grader at LaSalle Academy. Not only does she have excellent grades, but she’s involved in Track and Honor’s Choir at school. She is also involved in Little League Softball, the Twister Traveling Team, the Pilgrim Baptist Church Choir and Youth Group. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Maria Bloch
Maria is a 2007 graduate of Clay High School. During her time there, Maria started a program called S.A.V.E. (Students Against Violent Environments) after recognizing numerous fights at school... (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Brody Estridge
Brody is a kind-hearted person, always looking for ways to help others. He is a student who not only helps the challenged child in his class, but he also sits with him at lunch, and has even given up his recess time to stay in and play with him when others won’t. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Joseph D. Goepfrich
Joseph came highly recommended by his Guidance Counselor, Mrs. Utz. She says he lights up the room when walks in. He is very self-assured and creates a warm welcoming presence when you are with him. He is definitely a leader and role model in the classroom, at school and in the community. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Deja Johnson
Nominated by her teacher, Mrs. Wilson, Deja has shown tremendous leadership growth in her choir class in the past year. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Gwendolyn Johnson
Gwendolyn is a special 7th grader nominated by her Volleyball Coach, Melanie Fisher. Earlier this school year, Gwendolyn’s house caught on fire, destroying most of her family’s belongings. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Briteme McGee
Briteme and his two friends were headed home from swim practice on Riverside Drive when they rounded a curve, hitting wet leaves. The GMC pick-up he was riding in jumped the curve and plowed down into the river. The truck was flipped upside down. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Abigail Parker
This Mishawaka 5th grader helped save the lives of her family. Earlier this year Abigail’s mother, Deborah was driving about 80 miles an hour near Peru, Indiana when she had a diabetic attack. Abigail jumped from the back seat to the front seat, reached over and slammed on the brakes with her hand, then called 911. (Full Story)
Do the Right Thing: Ethan Richardson
Ethan is an ambitious, energetic 6-year-old. This summer he used his energy to run through eight acres of woods on his grandparent’s property. It was for good reason though; Ethan, his twin brother Isaac and their dad Eric were all on a hike in the woods at the edge of the property. (Full Story)
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