Neighborhood notes: Winchester

Winchester

College news

Emily Swing of Winchester, a sophomore liberal studies major at Bridgewater College, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester.

Michelle Thomas, an elementary education major at Grove City College, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester.

She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Thomas of Winchester.

Shawn Holley of Winchester has been named to the dean's list at Morehead State University for the spring semester.

Church news

The Mt. Carmel Baptist Church is accepting applications for its summer camps.

The cost is $50. Registration or further information is available by calling 667-6532 or at mtcarmel@visuallink.com.

Resource Management

The Society of Human Resource Management installed the following officers:

Becky Merriner, president; Chris Nusbaum, president-elect; Debera Taylor, vice president; Sheri Bender, secretary; and Will Murphy, treasurer.

The Winchester chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management was awarded the superior merit chapter designation.

Girl Scout news

Sharlen Flores of Winchester earned the Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouts.

For her project she created a mural at the Fremont Street Nursery.

Stephens City

College news

Cindee Steele of Stephens City, a sophomore family and consumer sciences major at Bridgewater College, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester.

Joshua P. Miller, a junior at Hampden-Sydney College, has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester.

A graduate of Sherando High School, he is the son of Benton and Shelley Miller of Stephens City.

School news

Megan Hunt of Stephens City received a $300 scholarship from the Shenandoah Valley Community Residences.

A senior at Sherando High School, she plans to attend Lynchburg College.

Girl Scout news

Rachel Capps of Stephens City earned the Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouts.

Her project involved Helping Hands for Healthy Families. She also collected items for Healthy Families of Northern Shenandoah Valley.

Stephenson

Military news

Air Force Airman Christian E. Cuzma graduated with honors from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base at San Antonio, Texas.

The son of Gladys and Henry Gonzales of Stephenson, he is a 2008 graduate of Millbrook High School.

Equine Network

The Frederick County Virginia Equine Network is seeking volunteers for its schooling show June 27 at DeLaurel Farm.

Further information is available via e-mail to delaurel66@aol.com.

Star Tannery

College news

Katie Brill, a junior biological systems engineering major at Virginia Tech, was inducted into the Eta chapter of Alpha Epsilon Honor Society.

Middletown

College news

Ronald G. McManus III earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Virginia Military Institute on May 16.

He is the son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Ronald G. McManus Jr. of Middletown.

Boyce

Girl Scout news

Morgan Heflin earned the Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouts.

For her project she repaired playground equipment at the Salvation Army in Winchester.

Cross Junction

Military news

Army Pvt. Christopher R. Bach has graduated from basic training at Fort Jackson at Columbia, S.C.

The son of Margo Bach of Cross Junction, he is a 2006 graduate of Handley High School.