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Young Achievers
Marc Silverboard of Atlanta
has received a full four-year
Foundation Fellowship to the
University of Georgia. The scho
larship, based on academic merit
and leadership, is the highest
honor the university awards.
Marc is the son of Stanley
and Helaine Silverboard. He is
the grandson of Lewis and Ev
elyn Silverboard. and Nathan
Berger and the late Esther
Kimmel Berger. Mrs. Guta Iteld
is his great-grandmother.
He is a graduate of the Hebrew
Academy of Atlanta, and will
graduate with honors in June
from l akeside High School,
where he has been a member of
the National Honor Society and
the National Beta Club. Marc
was also awarded scholarships
by Emory and Tulane Universi
ties and recognized with a jun
ior fellowship by Presbyterian
College.
Asajunior, Marc participated
in the Governor’s Honors Pro
gram and was also given the
Georgia Certificate of Merit.
He received a letter of com
mendation for his scores on the
National Merit Scholarship
Qualifying Test.
Marc is captain of Lakeside’s
debate team, has written for the
school newspaper and literary
magazine, and took first pla<
in Boys’ Essay contest at the
district literary meet. His his
tory papers have won awards at
the National History Day con
test two years in a row.
Ellen Rachel Eisen of Atlanta
recently received her bachelor
of science degree in psychology
cum laude from Sophie New
comb College of Tulane Uni
versity. She was elected a
member of Phi Eta Sigma,
Alpha Lambda Delta and Psi
Chi honor societies.
Ellen will attend the Univer
sity of GeorgiaSchool of Social
Work in the fall to earn her
master of social work degree.
She is the daughter of Dorothy
and Gerald Eisen of Atlanta.
Joseph Levenson of Des Moines,
Iowa, formerly of Atlanta, was
recently featured in the Des Moines
Sunday Register, as the owner and
operator of the city’s only kosher
butcher shop and grocery / deli.
Levenson opened his shop four
years ago when he was 22.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Levenson of Atlanta, he is the
grandson of the late Rabbi Joseph
Waldman of Miami Beach, a re
nowned scholar and operator of
kosher hotels in Miami Beach and
in Long Beach, N Y.
He married Judith Brown,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Brown of Atlanta, in 1981. I hey
met while students at Yeshiva High
School, from which they gradu
ated in 1978. They moved to Iowa
following a visit to Judy’s sister in
Des Moines.
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Jeannie Beth Sekulow of Atlanta
recently received her M.A. degree
from the Ferkauf Graduate School
of Psychology at Yeshiva Univer
sity.
She is the daughter of Natalie
Cary Brazeman of Atlanta
was runner-up for the 1986
Edward B. Bunn Award for
journalistic excellence from
Georgetown University. The
award is given annually to out
standing undergraduate journa
lists. Winners are presented with
a $400 cash award for first place
and a $200 award for second
place, as well as a bronze medal
lion and a citation of journalis
tic excellence.
A sophomore majoring in
government, Brazeman served
as copy editor with the student
paper, The Hoya, and was for
merly assistant news editor. This
summer he will intern at Re-
gardies, a Washington, D.C.
business monthly magazine.
Brazeman will be a staff writer
in the fall for Panache, a new
Syracuse University-based na
tional collegiate magazine.
He is the grandson of Mrs.
Marion Weiss of Dunwoody.
Lloyd Gruber , a graduating
senior at Harvard University, has
been awarded a National Science
Foundation Fellowship for three
years of graduate study in socio
logy. He has also been selected as
one of six national winners of the
Keasbey Scholarship, a two-year
award which is comparable to the
Rhodes Scholarship.
As an NSF Fellow and a Keas
bey Scholar, Lloyd will spend his
first three years pursuing a docto
rate at England’s Oxford Univer
sity. He plans to spend the follow
ing two years at a university in the
United States.
Lloyd is a graduate of West
minster High School, where he was
editor-in-chief of the school news
paper and received the Eldridge
Cup for excellence in the humani
ties. Currently he is majoring in
social studies, a selective honors
program embracing all of the social
sciences. He has twice received
the John Harvard Scholarship,
awarded to students exhibiting the
highest academic achievement, and
has made dean’s list every semester.
Lloyd’s special interests include
the politics of the criminal justice
system, and, particularly, the issue
of prison reform. He has tutored
inmates in a Boston prison, worked
in Atlanta as a research intern for
the Office of the Governor's Crim
inal Justice Coordinating Council,
and received a research grant from
Harvard to study conditions at two
maximum-security prisons.
He has also served as a volunteer
for Operations Crossroads, work
ing during the summer in sub-
Saharan Africa. Operations
Crossroads is a private agency that
sends American students to remote
African villages where they help
the inhabitants with small-scale
developmental projects.
He is a former Aleph Godol of
Atlanta Council, BBYO. At Har
vard, he received a varsity letter for
rowing on the crew team and was
one of only four sophomores se
lected to represent Harvard at the
1984 International Dragon Boat
Races in Hong Kong.
Lloyd is the son of Drs. Morton
and Ellen Gruber.
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