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Troy's Students Of Month Honored By Shorewood Lions Club

These students were honored at Wednesday night's Troy School Board meeting.

(The following press release was submitted by Jeanne Millsap of Troy Community Schools.)

SHOREWOOD, IL - The Shorewood Lions Club recognized Troy Community School District 30-C January 2018 Students of the Month at the school district’s February school board meeting. The Students of the Month are William B. Orenic Intermediate School 6th graders Tristan Hansen, Isabella Nelson, Skyler Schmid and Robert Tarver.

Troy Middle School 7th and 8th grade Students of the Month are Praise Anighoro, Damien Dougherty, Elizabeth "Libby" Ferak, Tyler Hartke, Alyssa Hoffman, Kylie Jackson, Lidia Kuziel and Zachary Roberts.

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Lions Club President Noelle Viola said the students were selected by an advisory team on the basis of consistent effort, productive citizenship, positive attitude and participation in class. In addition to certificates from the Shorewood Lions Club, the students received a gift from Family Fun Zone in Crest Hill.

The Shorewood Lions Club helps needy persons in Troy Township who have sight or hearing problem get glasses, hearing aids and other related equipment, including seeing eye dogs. They also help sight- or hearing-impaired children sign up for Camp Lions in the summer. The club meets at the Joliet Elks Lodge the 2nd Wednesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

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For more information on the Shorewood Lions Club, contact the club’s president, Noelle Viola, at shorewoodlionsclub@gmail.com.

Back from left: Troy Middle School Assistant Principal Tyler Haymond, Tyler Hartke, Lidia Kuziel, Zachary Roberts, Praise Anighoro, Skyler Schmid, William B. Orenic Intermediate School Assistant Principal Jennifer Munday and Shorewood Lions Club President Noelle Viola. Front from left: Kylie Jackson, Robert Tarver, Alyssa Hoffman, Isabella Nelson, Tristan Hansen, Elizabeth Ferak and Damien Dougherty.

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