Congratulations to Maggie Doherty of Mt. Pulaski High School. She was recognized as the October student of the month by the school staff.

Activities:

• Art club – four years
  • President – two years
  • Vice President – one year
• Scholastic Bowl – four years
  • Varsity Captain – two years
• Student Council – three years
• Drama – three years
• Science Olympiad – one year
• National Honor Society
  • Vice President – two years

Honors:

• Art Show winner – Three consecutive years (freshman, sophomore, and junior)
• October Art Student of the Month at Gallery 510 in Decatur, IL
• All Conference High Scorer for Scholastic Bowl – junior year
• Third place medalist for Forestry in Science Olympiad – sophomore year
• Central Illinois High School Art Exhibit at Millikin University
• Voice of Democracy Contest Winner
• High honors student – four years

Community Activities:

• Volunteer at Mt. Pulaski Public Library
  • Holiday meal program – five years
  • Grinchmas
  • Summer reading
  • Story times
• Halloween Food Drive
• Lincoln Farmer’s Market
• Refuge Ranch
• Christmas on Vinegar Hill

Future Plans:

Maggie plans to attend college and pursue a degree in education to become a high school history teacher.

Parents:

• Amanda Doherty
• Chris Doherty

In Mt. Pulaski, the Senior of the Month program is sponsored by Conaway Handyman Service and Downing, Przykopanski, Clements, & May Insurance Agency, Inc. Maggie is in the running for the $500 Senior of the Year award sponsored by INB.