Congratulations to the following Danville High School students and staff, who were recognized at the Dec. 16 regular board of education meeting at DHS.
Congratulations to Maggie Schommer, left, and Henry Pennington, center, who were recognized at the board of education meeting for being National Merit semifinalists.
Congratulations to Yhocelyn Martinez, left, who was recognized for receiving a Questbridge scholarship. When she was a finalist, she made a list of her top colleges, and she got matched to Emory University. She will receive a full ride to attend.
Congratulations to DHS Bookkeeper Audrey Thompson, left, who was recognized for her outstanding work behind the scenes.
Congratulations to Special Education Teacher Melinda Morgan, left, who was recognized for outstanding mentorship and willingness to branch out and try new things.
Congratulations to Director of Full Service Community Schools Dakota Yates, left, who was recognized for receiving his National Board Certification.
Other business from the meeting:
The board selected Steve Becker as the Board of Education representative for the Local Planning Committee (LPC). This committee will be working on the district's facilities plan.