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District 5 Recognizes Volunteers, Businesses at Annual Celebration
Several businesses and volunteers were recognized for their involvement in Lexington-Richland 5 schools.

Lexington-Richland District Five held its annual Community Involvement Celebration Wednesday to salute the dozens of volunteers, mentors and business partners in the area that serve in the district's schools.
Below is a list of the winners of District Five’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards for 2012-13:
SUPERINTENDENT’S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD: Anita Hood, Irmo High School
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VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR:
Elementary — Barry Stutts, Seven Oaks Elementary School
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Middle — Kim Weber, CrossRoads Middle School
High — Steve Davis, Chapin High School
VOLUNTEER GROUP OF THE YEAR:
Elementary — Seven Oaks Presbyterian Church, Seven Oaks Elementary School
Middle — Challenging Horizons Program, Irmo Middle School
High — Mt. Horeb Lutheran Church, Chapin High School
MENTOR OF THE YEAR:
Elementary — Keith Overbay, Ballentine Elementary School
Middle — Joan Sanford, CrossRoads Middle School
High — Kimberly House and Kathy Olsen, Dutch Fork High School
BUSINESS PARTNER OF THE YEAR:
Elementary — Anchor Lanes, Oak Pointe Elementary School
Middle — Mechanical Contractors Association of South Carolina, Chapin Middle School
High — Whitney McWhorter, Chapin High School
ELEMENTARY - OUTSTANDING PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION:PTO BOARD, Chapin Elementary School
MIDDLE/HIGH - OUTSTANDING PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION:PTO BOARD, CrossRoads Middle School
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