Anna Maria Fitzhugh Chapter, NSDAR, presented a number of awards to local students. The DAR Youth Citizenship Medal recognizes a sixth grade boy or girl who exhibits the qualities of honor, service, courage, leadership and patriotism. The following students were recipients at eight Fairfax County Elementary School.
Cardinal Forest ES James Burch
Cherry Rub ES Beatrice Shirley
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Hunt Valley ES Arianna Haidari
Keene Mill ES Sophie Snow
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Kings Glen ES Mateen Chaudhary
Orange Hunt ES Bridget Roseberry
West Springfield ES Lucy Archer Beck
White Oaks ES Victoria Zuloaga
The Bronze ROTC Medal was awarded to Cadet Captain Maria Pezo-Paredes of Lake Braddock Seconday School. She is an outstanding cadet who exemplifies the qualities of leadership and patriotism, She served in many leadership positions as well as Battalion S4 Officer-in-Charge of logistics and the development of five subordinates. Following graduation she plans to pursue a medical career.