PR2016 Apr 13

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April 13, 2016

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SHELTON STATE STUDENTS TO BE HONORED

Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Shelton State Community College students, Catherine Nafe and Viktoriya Skelton, will be honored at the All-Alabama Academic Team Recognition Program on Friday, April 15, in Montgomery, Alabama.

Catherine Nafe, a sophomore from Northport, Alabama, will transfer to the University of Alabama in the fall to earn a degree in elementary education. Nafe serves as Vice-President of the Shelton State Ambassadors and Vice-President of Scholarship for the College’s Alpha Epsilon Iota chapter of Phi Theta Kappa.

Viktoriya Skelton, originally from Zheleznogorsk, Russia, is a 2014 graduate of Shelton State’s Office Administration program with dual degrees in bookkeeping and accounting. Currently a member of Phi Theta Kappa and enrolled in general studies, Skelton is preparing to transfer to the University of Alabama to pursue a degree in business.

Both students will be honored for their academic accomplishments and demonstration of outstanding leadership, and each will receive a $1,000 scholarship from the All-Alabama Academic Team Foundation.

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