Kimberly Reichelt of Bensalem Receives Nancy Zakrewski Groff Memorial Award

MILLERSVILLE, PA (05/24/2011)(readMedia)-- Kimberly Reichelt of Bensalem, Pa., has been selected to receive the Nancy Zakrewski Groff Memorial Award. This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.

Reichelt will attend Millersville this fall as an undeclared/exploratory student. She completed a college preparatory program including several courses at the honors and Advanced Placement level while enrolled at Bensalem High School. Reichelt was a member of the concert and marching band and wind ensemble. She was also on the Principal's Honors List throughout high school.

The Nancy Zakrewski Groff Memorial Award is awarded to a student based on high school academic performance. It is a non-renewable scholarship in the amount of $549.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is committed to offering students a high quality, comprehensive university experience of exceptional value. Dedicated to providing nationally recognized programs that embrace the liberal arts, Millersville offers academic opportunities that are supported by outstanding faculty who are accomplished scholars and practitioners. Founded in 1855 as the first Normal School in Pennsylvania, Millersville University is one of 14 universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.