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Covington student selected for competitive VMI college orientation program
Summary
Staff Sergeant Skilman told the board a student (Abdul) was selected from a multi-state pool to attend a rigorous summer college orientation at the Virginia Military Institute; the board approved the student's participation and congratulated him.
The board approved a request for a student to attend a competitive summer college orientation program at the Virginia Military Institute.
Staff Sergeant Skilman described the program as rigorous and fast-paced, covering academic subjects (English, math, financial literacy) and physical training; he said the student was selected from a small, multi-state cohort and will represent the district at the program. Board members offered congratulations and approved the student's participation.
Board members praised the student's selection and thanked Staff Sergeant Skilman for presenting the opportunity. The approval was recorded by roll call and no further action was required.
