Marietta High School senior Brooke Donnelly has filled many leadership roles and will take her talents to Washington and Lee University in the fall. ‘Washington and Lee has a gem coming their way,’ says one of her teachers. <br>Staff/Kelly J. Huff
Marietta High School senior Brooke Donnelly has filled many leadership roles and will take her talents to Washington and Lee University in the fall. ‘Washington and Lee has a gem coming their way,’ says one of her teachers.
Staff/Kelly J. Huff
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A real gem: Brooke Donnelly lauded for academic, athletic, civic leadership roles
by Lindsay Field
May 25, 2013 12:00 AM | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Marietta High senior Brooke Donnelly got to the top of her class by taking seriously her academics, athletics and leadership roles, yet with a heart full of compassion.
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