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Winners of the SCYABA Banner Contest at Timberland High School were (l-r) Kendrick Carroll, Maria Hydrick, Diana Nixon, Jenna Heredia, Michelle Davis and Sharonica Irving.

Students at Timberland High created banners for the South CarolinaYoung Adult Book Award Program, and winners were announced last week.

Kendrick Carroll won for creating a banner depicting the book In the Name of God by Paula Jolin.  Second Place was awarded to Maria Hydrick, Diana Nixon and Jenna Heredia for their banner of Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac written by Gabrielle Zevin. Third place was awarded to Sharonica Irving and Michelle Davis for their banner of Wake written by Lisa McMann.  

First received a $25 gift card, second place $15,

and third $10. The gift cards were provided by Walmart and given out by THS Assistant Principal Brenda Fleming.

The other students who entered a banner are Mark’eliah Reaves, Chelsey Britton, Brigitte Hood, Chelsea Wingate, TJ Herlihy, Mike Herlihy, Josh Herlihy and Whitney Hood.

The contest was sponsored by Donna Rodin, Media Specialist.

Congratulations and thanks to these students for their hard work.

Congratulations

Timberland’s Adrain Phillips placed fourth in the state in wrestling in the 189 weight class. Congratulations to Adrain, his family, and Coach Keller for all their hard work.

Upcoming Events

THS Baseball: On Wednesday, March 17, the Wolves host Cane Bay at 7 p.m. along with the JV. On Friday, they travel to play Andrews at 6:30 p.m.

THS Softball: The Lady Wolves will travel to play Andrews March 19 at 6:30 p.m. (JV and Varsity).

THS Track:  On March 17, the Wolves host Manning, Kingstree, and Hemingway at 5 p.m.

Sunday, April 11: 100 Women in Royal Blue Empowerment Worship Service at Wesley AME at 4 p.m. Speaker will be Minister Shelia Green of Grace

Fellowship Ministries.

Call 257-4065 for more information.

Happy Anniversary

James and Ashley Chance

Happy March Birthday

Mabel Shuler, Xzavier Padgett, Pati Mathis, Joseph German, Harry Nole, Saleyah Zjahne Wynn, Aaronda Jefferson, Kenny Wells, Ramona Nixon and Denea Nicole Fayall.

Prayer List

Tommie James Beauford, Deloris Stafford, Jeanette Dilligard, Marvin Brunson, Keith Mustapher, Annette Brunson, James Beauford, Bernice Taylor, Gladys Taylor, Marvin Brunson, Annette Brunson, Thomas Sandbury,

Stephanie Reames, Daisy Witherspoon,  Alberta (Carol) Phyall, Annette Hammond, Herman Nole, Harry Whitaker, John B. Snider, Kathleen Brunson Scott, Vy Hartley, Shelby J. Anderson, Larry Cooper, Larry Hilton, Iva Mae Armstrong, Shirley Smith, Marty Britt, Joanna Williamson, Walter "Dee" Taylor, Ruby White, Margo Jacumin, Bobbie Jean Cooper, Wilton Green, Maybelle Davis, Donna Lewis, Tom Mathis, Sadie Lambert, Brenda Grooms, and our military and their families.

Sympathy and Condolences to the family of Shelby J. Anderson and Lucille Padgett.

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