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Weekly Roundup: Fashion with Compassion, lacrosse player top this week’s stories

Check out the biggest news in Moorestown this week with our Weekly Roundup.

A Moorestown High School student taught Camden students about self esteem and a previous Moorestown High School goalie won a national title. Check out the biggest news in Moorestown this week with our Weekly Roundup.

Fashion with Compassion: MHS senior teaches Camden students about self image

MHS senior Kaitlin Madara (right) with Vedra Chandler, Associate Director at The Neighborhood Center, at the third and final Fashion with Compassion session.

Moorestown High School senior Kaitlin Madara has always had a passion for helping others. When she was in preschool, she started donating her hair to Locks of Love after a classmate was diagnosed with leukemia. Throughout her life, she has volunteered at various organizations, gone on mission trips with her church and participated in community service through the school’s Interact Club. This year, Madara took her affinity for helping others and combined it with her love of fashion and turned it into Fashion with Compassion.

Previous Moorestown High School lacrosse goalie wins national championship at Gettysburg

Shannon Keeler ended her lacrosse career after 14 years with a bang. The former Moorestown High School goalie who went on to play for Gettysburg won the NCAA Division III Women’s Lacrosse National Championship last month against the College of New Jersey. Keeler ended the game with by tying a career high of 15 saves and was named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team.

Moorestown Township Public Schools Board of Education congratulates graduates

The following is a message from the Moorestown Board of Education.

Excellence, equity and engagement via partnership — our district’s fundamental principles — are demonstrated through the many successes of the 344 members of the Moorestown High School Class of 2017. The Moorestown Board of Education is proud of the commitment to this belief, exemplified by our students excelling in academics as well as the arts and athletics. Just a few of the accomplishments of the Class of 2017 are listed.

Moorestown Project Graduation set to be a night filled with fun and friendship

Each year, graduating Moorestown High School seniors enjoy one last hoorah with their friends at the school’s annual Project Graduation event. Held at a different undisclosed location each year, typically 90 percent of more of the graduating class attends Project Graduation.

Moorestown Boy Scout working to become an Eagle Scout

John Borton, 16, is a Life Scout in Boy Scout Troop 44 working to become an Eagle Scout. Last summer, he began the process of transforming renovation ideas into a detailed landscaping project plan for First United Methodist Church.

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