Fritts is a senior at J.
In addition to the pep rally, students will also participate in Backstage
Pass, a new dynamic multimedia
school assembly show from MADD and National
Presenting Sponsor DaimlerChrysler. "That's why the
Company donated 21 Chrysler and
Dodge minivans to MADD - to help prevent teen deaths, which are prone
to rise
during the summer months, and to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the
National 21 Minimum
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Miami is stop 14 of 21 that MADD and Chrysler Group are making as part
of
the "21 Turns 21: Lifesaving Milestones" program. Working together with MADD we want to
encourage
teens to be smart, safe and remain sober -- not just during prom and
graduation -- but at all times
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Tyra Memorial Scholarship, a four-year
renewing scholarship for graduating seniors of local high
schools.
More than 1,100 seniors are expected to participate in the pep rally at
Felix Varela
High School, located at:
Felix Varela High School
15255 South West 96th Street,
Miami
305-752-7900
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their personal experiences and
help communicate to students positive health
and safety messages at a time when the pressures and
celebrations of prom and
graduation season are at an all-time high.organzation perfection
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Speaking to the students will be Diane Holmes, President of MADD Miami;
Luis Morais
, Senior Manager - Safety Planning and Programs for Chrysler Group;
and Officer Susan Bedal of the
Miami-Dade Police Department.interrupts destructive
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After taking the 21 Pledge to not drink and drive, students will
sign one
of the 21 minivans currently touring high schools in 21 cities nationwide to
educate
teens on making smart and healthy decisions not only during the
upcoming celebrations for prom and
graduation, but every time.
"The 21-city tour will help us reach more teens with positive health
and
safety messages at a time when the pressures and celebrations of prom and
graduation season
are at an all-time high.trailridge unselfish
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"While we are thrilled to welcome the 21
minivan tour to Miami in
celebration of this important lifesaving anniversary, we know that much
work
remains to be done in our own city and throughout the country," said Holmes.daimlerchrysler
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activities include Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), soccer club,
Spanish
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program, application or
rules, please see our website at http://www.
"Promoting safe-driving
habits on the road is a top priority for MADD and
Chrysler Group," said Morais."
The tour
is in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the lifesaving 21
Minimum Drinking Age Act as well as
the 21st birthday of the Chrysler Town +
and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans.sife endeavor
to raise awareness
among teens of the perils of underage drinking and
promote teen driving safety just in time for prom
and graduation season. - 9:30 a.undergraduates iroquios
North Dallas Bank Awards Scholarship Winners
Holly's
special
high school recognitions include Teenager of the Month, Most
Outstanding Junior, Academic Excellence
and the Joshua Award.J. With more than half of all
fatal car crashes on typical prom weekends involving
alcohol (National Highway
Traffic Safety Association 2005), this program is timed to ensure a safe
,
memorable prom and graduation season for the students of Felix Varela High
School.com .interrupts mentorship
Katy
has been
recognized for her accomplishments in the Who's Who Among American High School
Students
, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, President's Education Award
for Outstanding Academic Excellence
, Academic Excellence in BCIS, Excellence
in Pre-AP Biology, Outstanding Pre-AP English Student, Outstanding
Effort Pre-
AP Algebra 2, and Texas Board Celebration of Excellence. The
scholarship provides
each recipient $1,000 per school year for up to four
years.
Additional information and
news about the "21 Turns 21: Lifesaving
Milestones" tour can be found at http://www.campmed vanni
The Tyra
Scholarship
was named in 1994 after James "Jim" Tyra, who was an advocate of
programs that supported the youth
in our community and acted as the bank's
first Community Reinvestment Act officer. (OTC Bulletin
Board: NODB), established in
1961, has more than $912 million in assets and is a locally owned bank
with
five banking centers in the Dallas area. Tour Stops at Felix Varela High School on
Monday, April 25
MIAMI, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and
Chrysler Group will
visit Felix Varela High School on Monday, April 25 at 9
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She has been involved in Fellowship
of
Christian Athletes, student council, Students Against Destructive Decisions
(SADD), National Honor
Society, softball and Habitat for Humanity. Tyra
Memorial Scholarship Program, now in its twelfth
year, awards two scholarships
to area seniors from public high schools to help offset college expenses
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The Miami-Dade Police
Department is sponsoring the Backstage Pass presentation.perfection grams
Amerson is a senior at MacArthur High School in Irving and plans to attend
Texas Christian University
in Fort Worth.org/21 and
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Media Relations Contact
Michael
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Assistant Vice President
(972) 716-7121
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Just Ahead of Prom and
Graduation Season MADD and Chrysler Group Visit Miami During 21-City Campaign to Educate Teens on Underage
Drinking Prevention
The program uses teen TV and movie idols,
hip music, visual special effects
and stories of real-life tragedies to
communicate the consequences of underage drinking and the importance
of making
safe, healthy choices, including driving safety.kats underage
Pearce High School in Richardson and will
be
attending Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas. In honor of these milestones,
Chrysler
Group donated 21 Chrysler and Dodge minivans for 15 months to MADD to
help expand its lifesaving
education programs for youth.trailridge harnessing
DALLAS, North Dallas Bank recently hosted
a reception to honor
Holly Amerson and Katy Fritts, two area students who are
the recipients of the 2005 James W.endeavor kiwanis
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