{"id":14174,"date":"2014-12-23T15:43:16","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T15:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/independentweekender.com\/?p=14174"},"modified":"2014-12-23T15:43:16","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T15:43:16","slug":"around-the-schools-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/2014\/12\/23\/around-the-schools-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Elk Lake<\/strong><br \/>\nEmily Curry is a member of the basketball cheerleading squad and was voted the school\u2019s most spirited cheerleader at the annual Red Wallace game against Carbondale Area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt takes a lot of dedication and you practice a lot,\u201d Curry said. \u201cYou really need to be into what you\u2019re doing and be passionate about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Curry has been a member of the squad for three years and was voted captain this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really cool to help out the new girls,\u201d the junior said. \u201cJust giving them some pointers and pointing them in the right direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She is also a member of student council and the Key Club, where she assisted in a canned food drive for Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forest City<\/strong><br \/>\nSenior Matt Nevins spent a lot of time around the Thanksgiving holiday helping others.<\/p>\n<p>The four-year starting guard on the basketball team is a member of student council, where he volunteered in the Feed-a-Friend program.<\/p>\n<p>The program was able to provide 53 families in the Forest City area with a Thanksgiving meal.<\/p>\n<p>Nevins is also a member of the National Honor Society.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Montrose<\/strong><br \/>\nBasketball player Morgan Groover recently completed her senior project, where she shadowed coach Al Smith at his job as a parole officer. She would like to follow a career path in law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got to sit in on court cases, investigations and prison visits to inmates,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Groover is a starter on the team. \u201cI feel our season has gone well despite losing a lot of close games,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mountain View<\/strong><br \/>\nFreshman Jacelyn Evans is getting a real kick out of athletics.<\/p>\n<p>Along with playing softball, Evans has been studying karate for six years and is loving it more every day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt started when I was with my friends on Buddy Night and I got to try out a class,\u201d Evans said. \u201cI really liked it and stayed with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And a bonus of studying karate?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI learned how to count to 10 in Korean,\u201d Evans said.<\/p>\n<p>The National Junior Honor Society student wants to stay with karate and eventually teach it to younger kids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Susquehanna<\/strong><br \/>\nThe seventh-grade girls basketball team took first place recently at the third annual Tip-Off Tournament hosted by Blue Ridge.<\/p>\n<p>Team members are: Leah Reyes, Geena Miller, Mackenzie Heath, MacKenzie Steele, Haley Hyndshaw, Rachel Day, Taylor Huyck, Amanda Iveson and Paetan Benson. 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