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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2008 THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS PAGE 11A THIRD GRADE CITIZENS OF THE MONTH These students have been chosen by their third grade teachers at Banks County Elementary School for Citizen of the Month during February. Students include, front row, Kelsey Eliason, Taylor Anderson, Austin Spivey, Hollie Wagner, Seth Higdon and McKinley Bramlett, back row, Whitney Sheridan, Kathy Nguyen, Mayben Alexander, Hannah Baker, Jordan Saville, Chandler Kennedy and Autumn Pruitt. FFA MARKETING TEAM The Banks County FFA Agriculture Marketing team recently competed in the area contest held at North Oconee High School in Bogart. The Agricultural Sales CDE is a team event, designed to develop the skills that are necessary to be successful in sales. These include communication skills, product knowledge, sales process and maintaining customers. The BCHS team placed third in the area event. Team members include, from left, Kellie Brown, Brooke Savage and Caiti Brown. UGA offering summer camps for kids The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education is accepting enrollments for the 2008 Summer Academy at UGA (SAUGA). SAUGA is a series of summer day camps designed to keep the minds and bodies of 10-to-17-year-olds active during summer break. Camps begin the week of June 2, and are held at the Georgia Center, 1197 S. Lumpkin St., Athens. Since 2001, SAUGA has welcomed more than 300 campers and has provided fun instructional activities in a wide range of subjects. Programs are divided into one and two-week sessions. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. This year’s new camp offerings include: •Sing Your Heart Out: An “American Idol”-style voice workshop •Young Actors Camp: Taught by Lisa Mende, an actress who appeared on “Seinfeld,” an Emmy-award winning TV series •Mini Medical School: Campers will “perform sur- gery” on mock specimens, take medical board exams, review X-rays, visit a dentist office and more •Rockin’ Rockets: Explore aerodynamics and phys ics •Young Point of View: in-depth photography camp •Screenwriting and Production Other popular returning camps include DAWGWarts, a Harry Potter-themed camp; video production camp, comic book creation and cartoon ing camp. For more information or to register, con tact Kathleen McDermott with the Department of Professional and Personal Development at The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel at 706-542-3537, or 800-325-2090 or e-mail Kathleen.McDermott@ georgiacenter.uga.edu. The 2008 Summer Academy at the University of Georgia web site can be viewed at http://www.geor- giacenter.uga.edu/ppd/summer_academy/. The Banks County News Get the local school, church, sports and other community news delivered to your home each week! Just clip the coupon below to begin saving today over the newstand price! Name Address City State Zip Subscription rates for The Banks County News are as follows: $19.75 per year for Banks and adjoining counties; $17.75 per year for senior citizens in Banks and adjoining counties; $38.85 per year for delivery elsewhere in Georgia; $36.85 per year for delivery elsewhere in Georgia with senior citizen discount; $44.50 per year for delivery out of Georgia; $42.50 per year for delivery out of Georgia with senior citizen discount; $42.20 per year for the military with APO address. Enclosed is my check for $ or □ MC or □ VISA # F i ti MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. p aL ° 55 Lee Street, P O. Box 908 Jefferson, GA 30549 ph one 706-367-5233 Fax: 706-367-8056 Website: www.mainstreetnews.com FOURTH GRADE CITIZENS OF THE MONTH These students have been chosen by their fourth grade teachers at Banks County Elementary School for Citizen of the Month honors for February. Students include, front row, Anna Whipple, Katie Mealor, Andrew Elliot and Wyatt Ledford; back row, Christon Jarrard, Duncan Hammond, Austin Holland and Blake Kennedy. FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS OF THE MONTH These students were chosen by their fifth grade teachers at Banks County Elementary School teachers for Citizen of the Month honors for February. Students include, front row, from left, Heather Simpson, Deeny Vue, Bridget Sullivan, Crystal Maynor and Angelique Albright; back row, Katie Lewallen, Trevor Eggleston, Jake Franklin, Dustin Garrett and Taylor Smith.