Applause!
Leslie Matyus of Carmichaels, a daughter of John and Marlene Matyus, was named girl of the month by the Carmichaels Area Women’s Civic Club. She was president of the National Honor Society, president of the Senior High Student Council, vice president of the Art Club, a member of the Senior Standing Committee, member of the Leo Club and a member of SADD. She is also on the highest honor roll at school and a recipient of the Rachel Carson Book Award.
She is a member of Saint Hugh Roman Catholic Church of Carmichaels. In the summer, she volunteers for the church’s vacation Bible school program. Every Tuesday night, she works bingo at the Carmichaels Fire Hall and enjoys being an elementary basketball coach.
After she graduates high school, she will be going to further her education in college. She plans to major in pre-veterinary studies at an undecided school. After the four-year pre-veterinary program, she hopes to get into veterinary school and obtain her doctor of veterinary medicine degree (DVM).