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Pulaski County School Board recognizes students for music, History Day and other awards
Summary
The Pulaski County School Board honored students and staff for music and academic achievements, announcing multiple superior ratings at state assessments and naming several History Day winners who will advance to competition.
Pulaski County Public Schools and the Pulaski County School Board used part of their meeting to recognize student achievement across music and history competitions.
"Pulaski County Public Schools and the Pulaski County School Board are honored to recognize Noah Dobbs, Jordan English, Chase Lawrence, and Jeremiah Turner as recipients of the Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia 18 under 18," Speaker 1 said, noting the award includes a magazine spotlight and an August ceremony.
Speaker 1 also announced that the district's choirs earned high marks under the Virginia Music Educators Association Blue Ribbon criteria, naming members of the treble chorus and advanced concert choir who earned superior ratings. The band likewise received superior ensemble ratings from the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association concert assessment on March 12, 2025, and the district reported state champions in forensics.
Students who participated in History Day presented briefly and described their research. Willow Elliot, Thomas (surname transcribed variously in the record), and others summarized their projects and what they learned; the board named first-, second- and honorable-mention winners in junior and senior divisions who will advance to the state competition at Radford University.
The board presented certificates and directed staff to coordinate distribution of awards and photos.
Provenance: Recognition remarks begin at SEG 048 and continue through SEG 146.
