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eystone Oaks senior Tori Campbell recently earned Girl Scouts’ highest award, the Gold Award, for her extraordinary leadership skills and efforts in organizing a free student field trip to the Pittsburgh Glass Center. Tori is an active member of the FOR Keystone Oaks High School Art Club and currently serves as the club’s Activities Coordinator. She wanted KEYSTONE OAKS FOUNDATION to expose her fellow students to the educational experiences of will enhance a new form of art and, in working Oaks students by supporting with Pittsburgh’s Keystone Historic Glass Club, N O I T A D N U O F S K A O E N O T S Y E K Keystone Oaks Superintendent Dr. excellence and innovation E C N E L L E C X E L A N O I T A C U D E Stropkaj, Art Teacher Heather Hruby, FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE E E F O K and others, she was able to secure nearly $750 in funding, including admission and transportation costs, to bring 13 students to the Pittsburgh Glass Center for a two hour class that gave students to MAKE the A opportunity DONATION TODAY! ABOUT KOFEE blow their own glass ornament and In November 2016, a group of Keystone take a tour of the facility. N O I T A D Oaks N U O F S K swimmers A O E N O T S Y E K Alicia Lehman eystone Oaks alumni and community leaders First this Name _____________________________________________________________ E C N E L L E C X E L A N O I T A C U D E “Through process, I learned that and Nathan Cleary competed formed a steering committee to E E F O K at a leader means working with Last others to make your goal a the PIAA Swimming Championships at determine being how the community could Name _____________________________________________________________ ” Tori Oaks said. School “I learned so much about how to approach others support the reality, Keystone District Bucknell University in March. through private donations. Company / Organization to obtain permission, securing funding, and how to overcome _________________________________________________ Alicia, a senior, finished 11th overall in along the way. That group obstacles formed the Keystone Oaks These are skills that will help me have a the 100 Backstroke and 23rd overall in Address _______________________________________________________________ Foundation positive for Educational Excellence impact on the community in the future,” she added. the 50 Free. Nathan, a junior, finished 21st (KOFEE), a 501(c)(3) non-profit The Gold Award is a national award, with national standards, City, State Zip __________________________________________________________ overall in the 50 Free and set a new school corporation and that represents will strive a to Girl enhance Scout’s the time, leadership, creativity, and effort record with a time of 22:44. educational experiences of Keystone Oaks Home Phone _______________________ Cell Phone __________________________ to improving her community. Gold Award projects also provide students by supporting excellence and innovation. girls with important leadership skills. K KEYSTONE OAKS GIRL SCOUT EARNS ORGANIZATION’S HIGHEST AWARD