Name: Lois Lesher
School: Lewisburg Area High
Parents: Clifford and Nina Lesher
Hometown: Winfield
My talents or hobbies: Competitive horseback riding; theater; basketball; one of the best sundae makers at the Lewisburg Freez
Among the leadership positions I have held: Girls basketball co-captain; drum major; Key Club secretary; Link Crew leader; Pennsylvania Paint Horse Youth Club secretary
Among my special achievements and awards: National Honor Society; National Spanish Honor Society; 2012 4-H state champion in English showmanship in the senior division
How I have given back to the community: Lewisburg High Key Club projects; Haven to Homes volunteer; 4-H.
My plans upon graduation: Go to college to study business or media communications
Why I was selected as a Young American: Because of the amount of work I put into my academics and my various activities.
What you should know about me: I am so grateful that God has blessed me with not only the opportunity to do things I love but also my amazing family, friends, and teachers who keep me going.
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Lewisburg Young American: Lois Lesher
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More free money for those Valley residents pursuing higher education regardless of age. Applications are now available for Central Susquehanna Community Foundation scholarship awards for the 2013-14 academic year.
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State Board of Ed vote puts Common Core Standards in place for schools
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PA's Lincoln contest will give $5K to best high school speech
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Green Dragon Foundation Presents Gift of $65,000 to LASD
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Third Annual Lewisburg High School Alumni Weekend Planned
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