Potential Magazine Summer 2018 | Page 26

SCHOOLNEWS Look what River Region schools and students are accomplishing. Montgomery Catholic Senior Aleigha Walden Signs to Play Softball at William Carey National Honor Society Inductions at ACA The Alabama Christian Academy chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 28 new members during the month of February. The Principles of National Honor Society include knowledge, scholarship, service, leadership and character. The qualifications for new inductees include at least a 3.75 GPA and qualities from the five pillars that make up the National Honor Society. New inductees are: Ashlee Allen, Harrison Brewer, Lucy Crosby, Grayson Evans, Blakely Gamble, Wilson Stephen, Josiah Survance, Gabby Chapman, Amy Collins, Ahsby Henry, Mary Vander Sewell, Reece Solar, Elizabeth Adornato, Laura Bailey, Ava Bramlett, Hope Bruner, Andrew Burns, Madison Davis, Aiden Dickson, Marlo Duggan, Jackson Faulk, Judd Hardin, Caleb Harris, Chad Moody, Valorie Roberts, Jared Survance, Emily Thornton and Chase Whitfield. The current Alabama Christian Academy National Honor Society Officers are Micah Williams (President), Landon Holladay (Vice President), Carli Schofield (Secretary) and Dalton Mesaris (Treasurer.) L2 | Summer 2018 On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 the Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School athletic department held a signing ceremony for senior, Aleigha Walden at 3:15 p.m. in the Montgomery Catholic High School campus library. With her parents, Michael and Ashley Walden looking on, Aleigha signed her letter of intent to play softball at William Carey University in Hattiesburg, Mississippi next year. The event began with prayer, followed by opening remarks and congratulations from school president, Anne Ceasar. Montgomery Catholic’s 2017 softball coach and alumna, Abbey Beesley, spoke about Aleigha’s work ethic on and off the field, especially as she worked to recover from a 2017 injury. www.potentialmagazine.com