Eighteen Wicomico County middle and high school students spent a day touring the community on the Optimist Club of Salisbury’s annual Youth Appreciation Day, held during Optimist International’s Youth Appreciation Week.
School administrators selected students for this Nov. 18 community tour based on accomplishments and activities, and they spent the day exploring the community through visits to the Salisbury Fire Department, Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office, Wicomico County 911 Dispatch Center, and the Maryland State Police Aviation Unit. The Youth Appreciation Day culminated in an evening banquet at Salisbury University.
The 2015 participants in the Optimist Club of Salisbury’s Youth Appreciation Day were:
Bennett Middle: Makenzie Bryant, Molly Sahler
Pittsville Middle: Luke Bromley, Lia Molnar
Salisbury Middle: Pierrine Juste, Ronsha Satchell
Wicomico Middle: Daniel Davis, Ed Petion
Mardela Middle: Corey Phillips, Tiana Staten
Mardela High: Rebecca Carey, Troy Turner
James M. Bennett High: Larry Ashby, Abigail Roglitz
Parkside High: Mekhi Simmons, Anyae Wise
Wicomico High: Shantelle Handy, Brooke Jones
