With honors
Published 5:33 pm Tuesday, July 8, 2014
BILL ZACHMAN | CONTRIBUTED
WITH HONORS: Elizabeth Grace Zachman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Zachman Jr. graduated Summa cum Laude at the commencement exercises of Forest Park High School of Prince William County, Va. The class of 2014 graduated some 600 students at the commencement exercises. Elizabeth was among the top 10 grade point averages in the class. Elizabeth will be attending the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., where she will pursue studies in architecture.
Elizabeth was awarded the Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation scholarship in Virginia Beach at an award ceremony on June 5 and received the Raytheon Scholar Award. The Foundation, funded by U.S. Navy aviation personnel, individuals and corporate sponsors, has provided over $740,000 in scholarships to outstanding students since 1987. At the Forest Park High School senior recognition exercises on June 6, Elizabeth was recognized as the recipient of the Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation scholarship, National Honor Society recognition and the Presidential Award for Educational Excellence.
Elizabeth is the granddaughter of Bill and Katherine Zachman, of Bath, and A. Peter and Marie Kurtz, of Cape Cod, Mass.