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First Win, With A Championship

| May 20, 2013

Jonathan’s baseball team Missouri Chargers U8 competed in the ABSA (Antonia Baseball and Softball Association) “Battle in the Bullpen” Atom 1 Division tournament from May 18th to 19th in a baseball field near Imperial Missouri, about 20 mile south of St. Louis. Chargers entered the weekend competition as a winless team but emerged Sunday as »

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Tiffany Named U.S. Presidential Scholar

| May 6, 2013

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced the 49th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 141 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics or the arts. Tiffany is among the two finalists representing Missouri. The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars, appointed by President Obama, selects honored scholars annually based on their academic »

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Final Concert – Solo

| May 3, 2013

Almost a week after winning superior rating for the solo clarinet at Missouri state competition, Tiffany performed the piece to a packed Lindbergh High auditorium for the Spring concert tonight. It is Tiffany’s last concert at Lindbergh.

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Tiffany Joins Havard Class 2017

| April 28, 2013

On the drive home from the Missouri Scholars 100 Award luncheon in Columbia, Tiffany announced her choice of college in Facebook: “Harvard 2017! Watch out Cambridge ”

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Thomas J Watson Scholarship

| April 25, 2013

We received a letter today from ETS Scholarship & Recognition Programs informing Tiffany that she had been selected as a winner in the Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship Program.

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“I feel light in my heart”

| April 14, 2013

Jonathan was baptised in St. Louis Chinese Christian Church today by Pastor Mark Manning during the English-speaking service.

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Jonathan 2nd Place for 2012-13 Tennis Season

| April 13, 2013

On a breezy, slightly-chilly Saturday afternoon in April, Jonathan was chasing the 2012-13 season tennis tournament title at Creve Coeur Racquet Club.

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Tiffany Named National Merit Scholar

| March 31, 2013

A mail arrived today from National Merit Scholarship Corporation informing Tiffany that she had been selected as a winner of the National Merit $2500 Scholarship. The letter concluded: All of us at NMSC hope that named a Merit Scholar designee will be a source of great pride and encouragement to you as you begin the »

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Tiffany – Presidential Scholar Candidate

| January 27, 2013 | 0 Comments

A small package arrived in our mail box today from U.S. Department of Education. Signed by Marina McCarth and Simone Olson, the letter inform Tiffany that she has been named as a candidate in the 2013 United States Presidential Scholars Program. The letter went to to state that “of the nearly 3.2 million high school »

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Jonathan’s First Ensemble Concert

| January 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Temperature plummeted in St. Louis starting Saturday. By Sunday afternoon, the chill has set in with freezing windchill and cloudy sky. However, the weather cannot dampen the festivity at Webster Community School of Music as the afternoon was filled with concerts.

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