{"id":1685,"date":"2016-06-08T17:34:37","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T21:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/floridanewsline.com\/Clone2\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2016-06-08T17:34:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-08T21:34:37","slug":"mandarin-students-awarded-american-legion-school-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floridanewsline.com\/Clone2\/mandarin\/mandarin-students-awarded-american-legion-school-medal\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandarin students awarded American Legion School Medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By NewsLine Staff<br \/>\nmail@floridanewsline.com<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">American Legion Mandarin Post 372 recently awarded the American Legion School Medal award to 20 students at Mandarin area schools.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">Students were enrolled in both public and private schools and medals were awarded during fifth, eighth or 12th grade<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">\u00a0end of year awards ceremonies. Students were selected for having the traits of Courage, Honor, Leadership, Patriotism, Scholarship and Service.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">\u201cThe School Medal is the highest honor awarded American Youth by the American Legion.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">It is a medal that proclaims to the world that they\u00a0are the kind of student that we, the comrades of men and women who gave their lives in battle, believe worthy of such honor,&#8221; said Carl Jowers, Post Adjutant of Post 372.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">For more information about American Legion Mandarin Post 372, contact <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">carljowers@yahoo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">Photo courtesy Carl Jowers<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">Christ\u2019s Church Academy eighth g<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">rade awards ceremony: school medals\u00a0presented to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">Paul Porter and Brooke Roberts by <em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif\">Legionnaire Dan Hempsall.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By NewsLine Staff mail@floridanewsline.com American Legion Mandarin Post 372 recently awarded the American Legion School Medal award to 20 students at Mandarin area schools.\u00a0Students were enrolled in both public and private schools and medals were awarded during fifth, eighth or 12th grade\u00a0end of year awards ceremonies. 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