Edwin Scott Linton Post 175 presents awards
American Legion Edwin Scott Linton Post 175, Washington, recently presented medals and certificates of achievement to 18 eighth-graders. The awards have been presented since 1921 for courage, honor, leadership, patriotism, scholarship and service. The winners include:
John F. Kennedy Catholic School – Connor Behary, son of Rob and Cindy Behary of Meadow Lands; Robert McElheny, son of Kathleen and Kevin McElheny of Waynesburg; Mia Altman, daughter of Jason and Erinn Altman of Washington; Kelcie Herrmann, daughter of Heather Herrmann of Prosperity; Christine Smith, daughter of Brenda and David Smith of Washington; Olivia Thomas, daughter of Brianne and Homer Thomas of Canonsburg.
Trinity Middle School – Courtney Boardley, daughter of Suddy and Tabatha Hurst of Washington; Meredith Bryant, daughter of Rick and Nancy Bryant of Washington; Allie Greco, daughter of Jeff and Kim Greco of Washington; Ethan Iams, son of Angie and Clint Iams of Washington; Madelynne Lane, daughter of Susan Lane of Washington; Mick Ryan, son of Dennis and Andrea Ryan of Washington.
Washington Junior High School – Kyle Slesh, son of Cory and Danielle Slesh of Washington; Colin Zahradnik, son of Cory and Stephanie Zahradnik of Washington; Issiah Patterson, son of Destaney Burnette and Steven Patterson of Washington; Sophie Marshall, daughter of Dana Shiller and Thomas Marshall of Washington; Diana Sanders, daughter of Marvin and Cirian Sanders of Washington; Tyra Sparks-Gatling, daughter of David and Tara Sparks-Gatling of Washington.