Northwest student Rachel Strong named Student of the Month

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Rachel Strong was named Student of the Month by the Senatobia Rotary Club.

SENATOBIA, MS (11/14/2011)(readMedia)-- Northwest Mississippi Community College music major Rachel Strong of Olive Branch was honored on Friday, Nov. 11 by the Senatobia Rotary Club as Student of the Month.

Saundra Bishop, a music instructor at the college, introduced Strong and commended her for her academic achievement.

"Rachel is a piano major, but she is also involved in multiple music ensembles, including the Northwest Singers, Wind Ensemble, Ranger Marching Band and Steel Drum Band," said Bishop. "Rachel also maintains a 4.0 grade point average."

The Senatobia Rotary Club recognizes one Northwest student and teacher each month for their excellence in the classroom. For more information about the Senatobia Rotary Club's Student of the Month program, contact Northwest career counselor Doug Freeze at dfreeze@northwestms.edu.

Pictured: President of the Senatobia Rotary Club, David Slocum (right), joins Northwest Mississippi Community College Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Chuck Strong (left), in congratulating Rachel Strong for being named Student of the Month by the Senatobia Rotary Club. Rachel is the daughter of Dr. Chuck Strong and Martha Strong.