The Readington News • May 2012 • Page 9 Readington Newsmakers
Polytech Gold Medalists from the Early Childhood Education and Teacher Academy programs in- clude: Joana Lopes (Hunterdon Central, Readington Township) for “Teach and Train” and Joanna Bill- ings (Hunterdon Central, Reading- ton) for “Focus on Children.”
Kelly Norris
Kelly Norris of Readington re- ceived the silver medal in cosme- tology for fantasy makeup in the Esthetics category at the recent SkillsUSA Championship. Kelly was among 49 Polytech students from Hunterdon Central, Delaware Valley, North Hunterdon and Voor- hees High Schools who competed against 22 NJ Career & Technical Schools in the SkillsUSA State Competition to win 22 placing medals. The SkillsUSA champion- ship is the state-level competition for high school and post-secondary students who are enrolled in career and technical education training programs. More than 1600 students competed in over 90 hands-on skill and leadership contests on March 31 in Somerset County.
Family, Career and Community Leaders Association (FCCLA) National Youth Leadership Orga- nization awarded all 13 Polytech Education students with State Gold Medals recognizing their profi- ciency and achievement in projects, leadership skills and career prepa- ration at the State Competition held recently in Cherry Hill. Eleven of these students will represent N.J. and compete at the National level in Orlando, FL, this summer. The
Molly Werner
Experienced realtor and Reading- ton Township resident Molly Wer- ner has joined Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Clinton as a sales associate assisting home- buyers and sellers in Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren Counties. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker, Werner was an award-winning real estate agent and office men- tor with a competing area broker for more than 11 years. Her sales success earned her the New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) Circle of Excellence Award mul- tiple times, most recently at the Bronze Level in 2011. Werner has obtained the e-PRO® certification from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in order to maxi- mize social media and other tech- nology in real estate marketing. She has also earned NAR’s Green Designation, which trained her to seek out, understand, and market
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Mary Woods, Hunterdon Central Regional High School’s Teacher of the Year, has been named Hunter- don County’s Teacher of the Year for 2012-2013. In that capacity, Mary will be serving on county panels, committees, task forces and speaking engagements. She will also be the county representa- tive for New Jersey State Teacher of the Year.
Suzanne Cooley has been named Hunterdon Central’s principal for the 2012-2013 school year by the Board of Education of Hunterdon Central Regional High School. She has been serving as principal of Ber- nards High School since July 2011. Previously, she was vice principal at Hunterdon Central from 2001 to 2011. Ms. Cooley will begin her tenure as principal on July 1.
Victoria Stone has been named to the Dean’s List at Berkeley College, Woodbridge, for the fall semester.
Alexander Fisher made the Dean’s List at Wake Forest University for the fall semester.
Emily Weinick has been named to the Dean’s Honor List at Gettys- burg College for Fall 2011.
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properties with green features. As a NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource, she is equipped with the tools and knowledge to help clients keep their home and is able to offer them additional options. Werner previously worked as a parale- gal, specializing in residential real estate. She is a member of NAR, NJAR and the Hunterdon-Somer- set Association of Realtors.
Timothy Ennis earned Dean’s List honors for Fall 2011 at Saint Jo- seph’s University.
Heather Baligian and Nicholas Marcucci have been named to the Dean’s List at Fairleigh Dickinson University for the fall semester.
Honor Gibson, Sarah Lundy, and Kaitlyn Vitez were named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester at the University of Vermont.
Michelle Paster was named to the Dean’s List at the University of Scranton for Fall 2011. She is a se- nior psychology major in the Col- lege of Arts and Sciences.
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Musician Performs Every Sunday Evening in May at La Casa Bianca
Larry Barbee, guitarist, song writer, teacher and a member of the visual and performing arts fac- ulty at Raritan Valley Community College, will be providing solo instrumental guitar at La Casa Bi- anca, 144 Main St., Whitehouse Station, every Sunday in May from 6 to 8 p.m. Larry’s set list in- cludes Jazz standards (Swing and Ballads), Bossa Nova and original songs.
Call the restaurant at 908-534- 8384 or visit
www.lacasabianca. net. For a sampling of Larry’s mu- sic visit
www.larrybarbee.com.
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