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Honors 2005 Carl Parsell Scholarship Winners
graduated from
Howell High School (Howell, Michigan June 2005) with a 3.941 grade
point average. Jennifer comes from a family of law enforcement officers;
her father (Patrick Sidge) is employed as a full time police officer
with the Farmington Hills Police Department; and
her grandfather as well as two of her uncles have been in law enforcement.
Jennifer’s numerous
academic awards include the National Honor Society, Community Service
Excellence Award, Summa Cum Laude Award, President’s Academic
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Chemistry, American History, & Academic Honors 3.9-4.0, Varsity
Letter for Academics, Outstanding Achievement in Academic Honors and
English Award, Academic Achievement Award, Student of the Month for
Howell High School (for two years), Varsity Letters for both Volleyball
and Track, Varsity Letter for Marching Band, Kensington Valley Conference
Academic Honors in Volleyball and Cross Country, Howell Board of Education
Excellence Award - Varsity Volleyball and K.V.C. District and Regional
Champions, Kensington Valley Conference Academic Honors in Volleyball
and Track, and “We the
People” State Competition Second Place Award.
Jennifer plans to attend Michigan State University with the hope of
becoming a veterinarian.
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graduated from
Northville High School (Northville, MI -June 2005) with a 3.6 grade
point average. Geoffrey’s father has served as a Fire Fighter
for the City of Detroit since October 1974.
As is true of his fellow recipients, Geoffrey
has participated in numerous school and community activities, in addition
to excelling
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academics. Geoffrey played JV and Varsity Lacrosse; he is a member
of the National Honor Society Advanced Placement Scholar, and Delta
Epsilon Phi German Honor Society. In addition to tutoring elementary
students in reading, he has tutored high school math and chemistry.
Additional achievements include; the Appalachian Service Project,
NHS Quiz Bowl, Chess and Gaming Club, German Club, Certificate of
Excellence at the Student Fine Art Show, Volunteer at Northville Public
Library, and an AP Scholar’s Award.
Geoffrey will attend the University of Michigan.
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is the daughter
of Donald Porrett a Police Lieutenant for the city of Port Huron.
Allison's 3.9 GPA places her 25th in her graduating class of 388 (Port
Huron Northern High - June 2005).
Allison's awards include the National Honor Society, President's Education
Award, Outstanding Achievement in Algebra Award, Outstanding Achievement
in IA/Tech Award, and Recognition for Achievement in the MEA Program.
Allison’s Math Teacher
wrote that Allison was one of her “top students in her analytical
geometry and trigonometry class,"
noting
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Allison
has been actively involved in Port Huron Northern’s SADD group
(treasurer for two years, and vice president for one year, and assisting
in organizing several SADD events including fund-raisers and prom
activities). Adding that Allison has been actively involved in the
student council, drama club, the soccer team, and has held a leadership
position in the marching band by serving as drum major for two years.
Allison's involvement is not limited to her school, she has also served
the community as a member of 4-H and Girl Scouts, and has been involved
with Habitat for Humanity. She volunteers her time weekly at a school
tutoring program and has mentored elementary school students in the
St. Clair County Sheriff DARE Program.
Allison plans to attend Western Michigan University.
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is the daughter
of J. Morgan (a Detroit Police Officer) who is currently on disability
due to an injury he received while on duty.
Thameka’s
3.78 GPA ranked her fifth in her senior class of 60 at Detroit Technology
High School. She is a member of
the National Honor Society, Student Council, Junior Achievement, and
actively involved in her church choir and youth group. She is currently
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Thameka’s
community involvement includes participation in the Special Olympics,
and “Warm a Heart” – a blanket drive to supply blankets
to the homeless. Each year, Thameka participates in the Black Family
Development, Inc. an annual Back to School Rally and African Centered
Olympics.
Two wonderful
letters of recommendation accompanied Thameka’s application;
both noting Ms. Hall as an excellent student and dedicated scholar.
Her Honors English teacher writes Thameka is “a truly gifted
student, both academically and personally.”
Thameka
attends Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia.
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is the daughter
of Donald Winrow a full time employee with The Wayne County Airport
Authority Public Safety/Fire Division.
Sabrina graduated
in the top ten percent of her (2002) graduating class from O.A.
Carlson High School (Gilbraltar, MI) with a 3.824 GPA and attends
Northwood University.
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Sabrina’s
awards include the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete,
National Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Finalist for Business Professionals
of America Regional Conference, President’s Education Award,
Wayne County Executive Academic Achievement Award, and the People
to People Student Ambassador Program.
Sabrina’s
many letters of recommendation describe her as personable, polite,
confident, well spoken, and a leader. She is pursuing a Bachelor
of Arts in Business Management.
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