8 The Perquimans Weekly, June 25, 2003
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PCHS soccer coach John Wells looks on as Michael
Burlamachi signs with Chowan College. Michael
flanked by his parents.
Burlamachi signs with
Chowan College
Perquimans County
High School soccer stand
out Michael Burlamachi
win attend Chowan College
in the fall and play soccer.
Chowan's head soccer
coach, Nate WUey, actively
recruited Burlamachi
according to PCHS soccer
coach John M. WeUs.
Burlamachi scored six
goals and four assists this
past season as an outside
midfielder for the Pirates.
“Michael is very fast and
can turn on a dime,” WeUs
said. “He has a very strong
kick, which allowed him to
shoot on goal or cross it in
front of the goal. Michael
will do very well at the
PCMS Baseball
(left to right) Anthony Sloyer - Outstanding Defense,
Daniel Eaves - MVP, Travis Lane - Most improved, Chris
Murray - Outstanding Offense, (not pictured) Paul
White - Coaches Award.
NCAA III level.”
Burlamachi was also
awarded the Chowan
Incentive Scholarship and
Regional Grant totaling
$5,000 for his 3.142 GPA and
high SAT scores.
“More local student ath
letes should consider
Chowan College as it is
very affordable with fantas
tic athletic facilities and
great coaches,” WeUs said.
“I'm proud of Michael and
look forward to seeing him
play at the coUege level.”
Located in
Murfreesboro, the Chowan
CoUege Braves play in the
NCAA III Dixie Conference.
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PCMS Softball
(left to right) Candice Nixon - Most Improved, Allison
Benton - Outstanding Defense, Heather Perry - MVP
and Outstanding Offense, Kaela Lester - Coaches
Award
Student honors
NCA&T
EmUy B. BaUey, Sharnae
L. Brickous and Vickie C.
Hurdle were named to the
NCA&T Dean’s List.
Barton College
Barton CoUege named
256 students to the Dean’s
List. Diana Carol Boyce of
Hertford earned the honor.
Gardner-Webb j
Gardner-Webb
University recently
announced the students
who have been named to
the Dean’s List and Honor
, RoU. Earning inclusion on
the Honor RoU was Heather
Nicole FerreU of Hertford.
Pitt Community College
Mich’elle L. Harris of
Hertford was named to the
Pitt Community CoUege
Dean’s List.
Mount Olive College
Mount Olive CoUege
announces the students
who were named to the
President’s and Dean’s List.
Among them was Weston
Curies of Hertford.
UNC-Greensboro
Wesley E. Wood of
Hertford earned Dean’s
List honors at The
University of North
Carolina at Greensboro.
Greensboro College
Justin Robertson of
Hertford has been named to
the Dean’s List at
Greensboro CoUege.
FBLA
Lindsey Elizabeth
Glover of First Flight
Middle School placed first
in the middle school divi
sion in the statewide
Future Business Leaders of
America competition in the
computer technology cate
gory.
She is the daughter of
William Glover of Kitty
Hawk and the late Lisa
Lindsey Hayes, and the
granddaughter of the late
WUlis Jessup.
PCMS Track
(left to right, first row) Anniesha Overton - Most Spirit,
Shanice Hinton - Most Improved, Jasmine Bryant -
Best in Track, Shalonda Fletcher - Coaches Award,
Andreka Wrighton - Best in Field and MVP, (second
row) Eric Eason - Most Spirit, Corey Highsmith -
Coaches Award, Lamar Whidbee - Best in Track,
Jamyrius Miller - MVP, James White - Best in Field and
MVP.
Taylor Johnson of
Hertford was selected to
attend the National Young
Leaders Conference in
Washington, D.C. NYLC is a
unique leadership develop
ment program for high
school students who have
demonstrated leadership
potential and scholastic
merit. Johnson will be
among 400 outstanding
National Scholars from
around the country to
attend the Conference.
The theme of NYLC is
The Leaders of Tomorrow
Meeting the Leaders of
Today. Throughout the 11-
day Conference, Johnson
will interact with key elect
ed officials, political
appointees and newsmak
ers from the three branches
of government, the media
and the international com
munity
Highlights of the pro
gram include welcoming
remarks from the floor of
the US. House of
Representatives and a
panel of discussion with
prominent journalists at
the National Press Club.
Johnson will also meet
with senators and a repre
sentative or an appointed
member of their staff to
discuss important issues
facing the nation.
To complement the
schedule of special meet
ings and briefings, Johnson
wiU also participate in a
number of leadership skiLL-
building activities, intro
ducing the students to the
three branches of govern-
Taylor Johnson
ment. In one role-play activ
ity known as If I Were
President, students act as
the president and Cabinet
members responding to an
international crisis.
Students also participate in
a judicial simulation,
called Testing the
Constitution, in which they
examine actual Supreme
Court cases. NYLC culmi
nates with the Model
Congress, in which schol
ars assume the roles of US.
Representatives, and
debate, amend and vote on
proposed mock legislation.
CYLC is a nonprofit,
nonpartisan educational,
organization. Founded in;
1985, it is committed to fos
tering and inspiring young
people to achieve their full
leadership potential. More
than 400 members of the
US. Congress join this com
mitment by serving on the.
CYLC Honorary.
Congressional Board of
Advisors.
For additional informa-:
tion on NYLC, visit us on
the Internet
www.cylc.org.
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