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Seventh-grader wins national Reflections award; Aberdeen Central named Forte Exchange School of the Year
Summary
At its May 12 meeting the Aberdeen School District honored Simmons Middle School seventh-grader Isabella Carlson for a national PTA Reflections award and presented Aberdeen Central High School with the Forte International Exchange Association School of the Year recognition for hosting exchange students.
Isabella Carlson, a seventh-grader at Simmons Middle School, told the Aberdeen School District board May 12 that her drawing, entered in the PTA Reflections contest, advanced from school to state and earned a national-level award.
The recognition came during the board’s “good news” portion of the meeting. Board members and attendees praised Carlson’s work and asked about her plans; Carlson said she intends to continue participating in art competitions and that the entry’s theme — accepting imperfection — reflected her own experience overcoming fifth-grade…
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