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Published: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 / Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 05:28 PM

Batchelor is a Panthers dancer

Batchelor makes Panther dance squad

Courtney P. Batchelor, a resident of Fort Mill and a 2009 graduate of Nation Ford High School, has been selected as a member of the High Point University Panthers Dance Team.

A freshman at High Point, Batchelor is majoring in special education. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Arnold L. Batchelor Jr. of Fort Mill.

Free preschool Spanish lessons offered

Fort Mill Prep and Co-Operative Preschool will hold a free Spanish course for children ages 3 to 5. An adult must attend with the child.

Classes are held from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays. To register, go to www.fortmillprep.com. For more information, call 548-8123.

Walnut Grove holds yard sale

Walnut Grove Christian School is accepting donations for its yard sale scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24.

Items can be dropped off at the school, located at 13925 Erwin Rd., Charlotte (Off of Hwy. 49 between Hwy. 160 West and Carowinds Boulevard) until Thursday, Oct. 22. For a large load pick up request, call WGCS at 704-583-5499.

Local students on Dean's, Presidents lists

The University of South Carolina Lancaster announced the following students from Fort Mill were named to the President's Honor Roll:

Allison Nicole Brown, Nicole Caitlin Jones, Adam Michael Lamberts, Narmina Eldar Tyger and Jacqueline Brie Woods.

The following students from Fort Mill were named to the Dean's List:

Lashundra Rosheka Barber, Donald Fletcher Cooke, Jr., Jamie Spencer Cooke, Alyssa Marie Dillulio, Emily Nicole Frazier, John Michael Grabowski, Randall Paul Hoover, Stephen Michael Hoyle, Ryan Michael Lenhoff, Cassandra Lynn Maier, Christina Leigh Maier, James Tyler Moody, Amber Dawn Moore, Anil Andris Moore, Chandni Dhaval Kumar Patel, Krina Atulbhai Patel, Adriana J. Randazzo, Matthew Peter Schipani II, Ann Marie Elizabeth Silva, Amber Shaye Smith, Alyssa Marie Soprano, Shawn Michael Thomas, Jessica Kaye Tobin, Anik Tashiana Vartanian, Brittany Marie Volker, Ashley Amanda Wilson, Christopher Thomas Wood and Ekaterina Mikhialovna Zolotareva.

The following students from Tega Cay were named to the Dean's List:

Francisco Jose Pena; Van Wyck: Mitchell Dean Ayers; Waxhaw: Ethan David Catherman and Jeffrey Michael Hartman.

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