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Myrtle Grove Middle School Student Receives National Recognition

Rebecca Swiney, Myrtle Grove Middle School student, has been recognized on the national level of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2008, coordinated by The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. This year, approximately 1,000 young artists and writers earned national recognition placing them among the top one percent of all participants. The Alliance commends all of the young artists and writers who had the courage to submit their work for review by visual and literary arts professionals.

Rebecca, her family and teacher are invited to participate in the national celebration events in New York City from June 4 through 6, 2008. National Award recipients are celebrated at the Gala Ceremony held at Carnegie Hall in New York City. A highlights exhibition of select nationally recognized art and writing work will be on display in New York coinciding with the National Celebration events. National Award recipients also receive insight and advice from a variety of professionals in the creative industries through a series of workshops.
 

 

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4/14/08


In compliance with Federal law, including Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and the provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, New Hanover County Schools administers all state-operated educational programs, employment activities, and admissions without discrimination because of disability, race, religion, national, or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, or gender except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law.

To file a complaint of discrimination, contact: Dr. Rick Holliday, Assistant Superintendent, Student Support and Federal Programs, 6410 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412, Telephone (910) 254-4206; Fax (910) 254-4352.

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