Student receives Scholar Award

Julia Fackelman

NORTH BRUNSWICK — Julia Fackelman was presented with a proclamation for being the North Brunswick Scholar Athlete/Artist for August during the Township Council meeting on Sept. 2.

Julia Fackelman

Age: Seventh-grader at Linwood Middle School

Academics: honor roll for all four marking periods last year, and received high honor roll for the third marking period

Artistic endeavors: played the viola for three years; was part of the advanced recorder ensemble at Judd Elementary School; was selected to the sixth- seventh- and eighthgrade wind ensemble as a trumpet player

Athletics: has been playing softball since second grade; is currently on the North Brunswick Blast travel softball team; played recreational soccer in 2005 and 2006, and in 2006 her team won the league championship

Other comments: described as "sunshine in a bottle" because of her big smile