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Greenspring Honors Local Students

Greenspring Community's 12th Annual Scholars Award Ceremony

Twenty-one graduating Fairfax County high school students, including students from South County Secondary, were honored last night for their work at Greenspring, a community home in Springfield.

The South County Secondary students are: Diana Casillo and Amanuel Mehreteab.

The students are now eligible for $6,000 in scholarships toward the college or professional/trade school of their choice.

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The awards ceremony took place at the Village Square Theater, 7410 Spring Village Drive in Springfield.

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The 2011 scholars include:

Sadaf Atayee- Annandale High School

Samantha Black- West Springfield High School

Diana Casillo- South County Secondary School

Konnie Conteh- Annandale High School

Amy Everett- West Springfield High School

Molly Everett- West Springfield High School

Sabrina Husseini- Robert E. Lee High School

Amanuel Mehreteab- South County Secondary School

Esette Negussie- West Springfield High School

Long Nguyen- Robert E. Lee High School

Emily Phan- Robert E. Lee High School

Jorge Rivas- Hayfield Secondary School

Doris Rivera- Robinson Secondary School

Sedrick Sam- Robert E. Lee High School

Maria Sarmiento-Robert E. Lee High School

Bobuck Sayed- Lake Braddock Secondary School

Kelechi Uchella- Robert E. Lee High School

Alexandra Valderrama- Robert E. Lee High School

Ngoc Hue Vo-Hayfield Secondary School

Kaitlynn Wheeler-West Springfield High School

Luke Wheeler- Robert E. Lee High School

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