Murphy-Wall State Bank & Trust Company is proud to recognize Lia Farlow as our November Student of the Month. Lia was selected for her exceptional academic performance, leadership, and meaningful contributions to her school and community. Congratulations, Lia! Following graduation, Lia plans to pursue a degree in nursing at either Rend Lake College or Murray […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank & Trust Company is proud to recognize Eliza Heisner as our October Student of the Month. Eliza was selected for her exceptional academic performance, leadership, and meaningful contributions to her school and community. Congratulations, Eliza! Following graduation, Eliza plans to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale to pursue a Bachelor of […]
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Cade Brooks will be attending Illinois College to work towards an accounting degree, while also playing basketball. Hayden Klingeman plans on obtaining a master’s degree in exercise science at Mckendree University. Lucy Halstead will study political science while minoring in history at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Congratulations graduates!
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After high school, Henry plans to attend Rend Lake Community College to receive his bachelor’s degree in agriculture business. This will set him up for success in becoming a fourth-generation self-employed farmer! Henry is currently his FFA Chapter’s President as well! Henry has participated in many extracurriculars during high school such as FCA, FFA Baseball, […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Madelynn Hutchcraft and Layla Yates on earning the honor of being the Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for December in 2024! After high school, Madelynn plans to attend The University of Alabama to obtain her bachelor’s degree in marketing. Madelynn will have a nice head […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Alyssa Brokering and Chad Lynch on earning the honor of being the Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for November in 2024! After high school, Alyssa plans on completing her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at a four-year university then start gaining experience in the […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Clare Loos on earning the honor of being the Murphy-Wall Student of the Month for April! After high school, Clare plans on attending Murray State University to earn her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. Clare has enjoyed participating in several extracurricular activities throughout […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Caleb Russell on earning the honor of being the Murphy-Wall Student of the Month for March! After high school, Caleb plans on attending Rend Lake College to earn his pharmacy technician certificate then continue on in their pre-pharmacy program. After that, Caleb plans on transferring […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Norah Hagene and Autumn Gulley on earning the honor of being the Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for February! After high school, Norah plans on completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Art Education at Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville with a minor in Psychology. […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Karlee Reyes and Jalia Schoonover on being selected as our Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for January! After high school, Karlee plans on completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience at a four-year university and then attending medical school for her Doctor of Medicine degree. Karlee has […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Kris Kreger and Ava Adcock on being selected as our Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for December! After high school, Kris plans on completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at Rend Lake College and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and then pursuing a Master’s degree to be […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Tylar Williams and Coy Fox on being selected as our Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for November! After high school, Tylar plans on pursuing her associate degree in nursing and a phlebotomy license with the goal of becoming a Registered Travel Nurse. Tylar is an active participant in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Caralin Numi and Katie Jackson for being selected as our Murphy-Wall Students of the Month for October! After high school, Caralin plans on pursuing a degree in either the teaching or medical field. Caralin’s extracurricular activities such as Volleyball, Track, Softball, Beta Club, Panther Bakers, […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company is committed to supporting education and the local community. We are pleased to announce the recipients of our annual scholarship program. Through this initiative, the bank has awarded scholarships to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements, leadership qualities, and a commitment to community service. The scholarships awarded […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Evan Cheek and Emily Restoff for being selected as our Students of the Month for May! After high school, Evan plans on attending Southern Illinois University – Carbondale. Emily plans to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in early elementary education. Both students have been very involved […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company would like to congratulate Bailey Niedbalski and Sallee Collins for being selected as our Students of the Month for April! After high school, Bailey plans to study Finance and Business at the University of Mississippi with the goal of attending Law School. Sallee plans to pursue a BFA in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Hunter Trail and Addison Waggoner on being selected as our Students of the Month for March! After high school, Hunter plans to study Computers and IT Systems at Rend Lake College and is considering pursuing a master’s in Computer Engineering and minor in Computer Science after. Addison plans […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Jillian Shaneyfelt on being selected as our Student of the Month for February! After high school, Jillian plans on attending Tennessee Technological University to study Education. Jillian’s extracurricular activities include volleyball, BETA Club, soccer, and photography for Pinckneyville Community Highschool. Jillian is pictured receiving her award with VP/Lending […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Allison Szostak on being selected as our Student of the Month for January! After high school, Allison plans on attending a four-year University for Marketing. Allison’s extracurricular activities include volleyball, archery, FCA, Million Words Club, and numerous leadership positions in organizations both inside and outside of high school. […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Madison Lynch on being selected as our Student of the Month for December! After high school, Madison plans on attending Murray State University or Southeast Missouri State University for Business Administration. Madison’s extracurricular activities include golf, chorus, BETA Club, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Madison is pictured receiving […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Faith Smith on being selected as our Student of the Month for November! After high school, Faith plans on attending Ranken Technical College or Rend Lake College for Electrical Technology with the goal of becoming a Control Technician. Faith’s extracurricular activities include cross country, ACES academic team, and […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank would like to congratulate Emily Ruppert on being selected as our Student of the Month for October! After high school, Emily plans on finishing her general education at Southwestern Illinois College then transferring to a four-year university to earn her Bachelor’s degree in elementary teaching. Emily’s current extracurricular activities include Fellowship of […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for September is Livia Queen. After high school, Livia plans on finishing her general education at Rend Lake College then transferring to Southern Illinois University Carbondale where she will pursue a major in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education. Livia’s current extracurricular activities […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Students of the Month of May are Abby Kuberski and Cagney Kwaitkowski. Abby’s extra-curricular activities include Pep Club, Spanish Club, Green Team and Science Team. For all four years of high school, the main sports and clubs she has dedicated her time to have been Soccer and Cheerleading. […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Students of the Month for April are Jimmie Reiman and Kylie Harvey. Jimmie’s extra-curricular activities include Beta Club, FFA and ACES. Sports and clubs he is involved in include Basketball, Soccer, and Golf. His college plans include attending Southern Illinois University Carbondale to double major in Electrical Engineering and […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Students of the Month for March are Molly Doerflein and Cheyanne Pauley. Both of these young ladies are involved in Beta Club. Molly is also in Band, Jazz Band, as well as Track and Field. Cheyanne takes part in Softball, Basketball, and FBLA. For her college plans, Molly plans […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month of February is Aubrey Lemmon. Her extra-curricular activities include 3 years student council (1 served as Vice-President); 2 years Vice-President of Class of ’22, member of National Beta Club, Choir & Musical 4 years. Sports and clubs she is involved in include Girls Golf (4 […]
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The Murphy-Wall PCHS Student of the Month for January 2022 is Carsyn Cowley. Extra-Curricular activities she is involved in include BETA Club, Student Council, FBLA, Pep Club, Green Team, and helping in the afternoons at the grade school. Carsyn mentioned the sports she has been involved in are volleyball and cross country. She […]
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The December Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month is Jessie Pyatt. Her extra-curricular activities include band, chorus, Beta Club, 4-H Blue Ribbon Go Getters, 4-H Federation, Music Makers, Soccer, Archery and Gymnastics. Jessie has applied to Harvard College and hopes to attend in Fall 2022 to obtain a biology degree, studying in […]
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The November Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month is Madison Geffers. For her extra-circular activities, Madison noted she helps tutor young children at the grade school, and this past Halloween, volunteered her time helping out at a local haunted house. Sports and clubs she has been involved in include cross country […]
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October Student of the Month Chloe Loos The PCHS Murphy-Wall State Bank Student of the Month for October is Chloe Loos. Activities that she is involved in include Beta Club, Green Team, Junior Class Congress, Youth and Government, Band and Color Guard. Outside of PCHS, Chloe works at Barr Trucking. Her college plans include […]
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The PCHS Murphy-Wall State Bank Student of the Month for September is Alexis Degler. Activities she is involved in include FBLA President, President of Student Council, Youth and Government, Scholar Bowl, 3 years as class president, Beta Club, FCA, MAPPS, Band, as well as Music Makers. In her spare time, Alexis is the associate […]
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Congratulations to the 2021 Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Year Kassity Lee! While in high school, Kassity participated in Cross country, Soccer and Scholar Bowl, Beta Club, Science Club and FBLA. Kassity plans to attend a four-year university for a degree in Marketing. Lee is pictured receiving her certificate from Murphy-Wall State Bank […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for May is James Robb. FFA has been one of his main focuses in the clubs and organizations at PCHS. Robb’s extracurricular activities include cross country and archery. For his college plans, James aims to attend Rend Lake College to obtain an Associate in Arts degree […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for April is Cheyenne Lynch. At PCHS, she is the FFA President and is involved in Beta Club. Her extra-curricular activities include Softball and Cross Country. Her college plans are to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale to major in Agriculture Education. Cheyenne is pictured receiving […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for March is Chloe Yates. The main organization focus she is involved in is the school newspaper club. Her extra-curricular activities include high school volleyball / club (travel) volleyball. Chloe’s college plans are to study general education at Frontier Community College and play volleyball there. […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for February is David Wagner. Clubs and organizations he is involved in include Beta Club and Music Makers. David’s extra-curricular activities are Cross Country, Track, Band, WYSE Team, and All South All Conference. He plans to attend Murray State University majoring in Exercise Science. Wagner […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for January is Megan Engelhardt. The clubs and organizations Megan is involved in include Panther Bakers and Beta Club. Softball is Megan’s main extra-curricular activity. She plans to play softball at Lyon College and study Political Science. Megan is pictured receiving her certificate from Brian Chandler, […]
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The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for December is Grace Numi. The clubs and organizations Grace is involved in include Volleyball, FBLA, Youth & Government and Green Team. Volleyball is Grace’s main extra-curricular activity. She plans to attend Rend Lake College for her general subjects and then go on to a four-year […]
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The Murphy-Wall PCHS Student of the Month for November is Trenton Morgenstern. His extracurricular activities include baseball, cross country and basketball. Clubs and organizations he is involved with include Beta Club President, Spanish Club, Green Team, Future Business Leaders of America, Youth & Government and Science Club. Morgenstern plans to attend a four-year university to […]
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The Murphy-Wall PCHS Student of the Month for October is Kassity Lee. Her extracurricular activities include Cross Country, Soccer and Scholar Bowl. She is involved in Beta Club, Science Club and FBLA. Kassity plans to attend a four-year university for a degree in Marketing. She is pictured receiving her certificate from Murphy-Wall EVP/Chief Operations Officer […]
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The Murphy-Wall PCHS Student of the Month for September is Paige Epplin. Her extracurricular activities include pom dance team, soccer and scholar bowl. She is involved in FFA, beta club and is her class president. Epplin’s college plans are to attend the University of Mississippi for pharmaceutical science and then attend pharmacy school. She is […]
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Congratulations to the 2020 Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Year: Macy Epplin! While in high school, Macy participated in in FBLA, PCHS Student Council, Athletic Leadership Council, Pep Club and Science Club. Her extracurricular activities included volleyball and soccer. Macy plans to attend a four year university, majoring in marketing. We would also […]
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The Murphy-Wall PCHS Student of the Month for May is Cameron Naugle. Cameron is the Class President of the 2020 PCHS Senior Class. He is also the Vice President of the student council. Cameron is involved in Science Club and Pep Club. In his free time during high school, he played soccer. He plans to […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month for April is Elaine Shaneyfelt. Clubs and organizations she is involved in include Science Club, Pep Club, Spanish Club, FCA, and Athletic Leadership Council. Her extra-curricular activities include volleyball and basketball. Elaine’s college plans are to attend John A. Logan on an athletic scholarship to play volleyball. […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month for March is Aubrey Bruns. Clubs and organizations she is involved with include MAPPS, FCA, Pep Club, Pep Band, Marching Band, Concert Band, WYSE Team and Beta Club. Aubrey’s extra-circular activities include Cross Country, Basketball and Softball. She plans to attend Murray State University and major in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month for February is Miranda Skorch. She is involved in Beta Club, MAPPS, FCCLA, Science Club and the WYSE Team. Her extra-curricular activities include Cheer and Softball. Miranda’s college plans are to attend a four-year university to study Exercise Science and after graduation, earn a doctorate’s degree in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month for January is Olivia Buza. She is involved in MAPPS, BETA Club, and Illinois State Scholar. Her extra-curricular activities include Cross Country and Soccer. Following graduation at PCHS this year, Olivia plans to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale in hopes of one day becoming a teacher. She […]
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Congratulations Lauren Jackson! Murphy-Wall State Bank and Trust Company’s PCHS Student of the Month for December is Kailey Lacy. Clubs and organizations she is involved with include FBLA, Senior Class Secretary/Treasurer, Beta Club, MAPPS, WYSE Team, Scholar Bowl and Pep Club. With a full schedule of clubs and organizations keeping her involved, she joked, “Who […]
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Congratulations Lauren Jackson! The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for November is Lauren Jackson; receiving her certificate from Kathy Kellerman, AVP/Teller Supervisor. Lauren is involved in Beta Club, Student Council, Athletic Leadership Council, Math Club and Class Congress. Her extracurricular activities include Cheerleading, Cross Country and Softball. Lauren plans to attend a […]
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Congratulations Macy Epplin! The Murphy-Wall State Bank PCHS Student of the Month for October is Macy Epplin; receiving her certificate from Meschelle Brand, VP/Compliance Officer. She is involved in FBLA, PCHS Student Council, Athletic Leadership Council, Pep Club and Science Club. Her extracurricular activities include volleyball and soccer. Macy plans to attend a four year […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Congratulations to the 2019 MWSB PCHS Student of the Year: Keely Epplin! While in High School Keely participated in FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, WYSE, Student Council, BETA Club, Scholar Bowl, Science Club, 4-H, 4-H Federation, and is the Class Vice President. Her extracurricular activities included Poms and Track. Keely has been accepted to the University of […]
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Congratulations Kyla Epplin! Congratulations Megan Kyla Epplin, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. While in high school Kyla participates in FFA, Science Club, 4-H, MAPPS and the Beta Club. Kyla’s extra-curricular activities are Cross Country and Soccer. Her college plans include attending Murray State University to study Agricultural Science. About the […]
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Congratulations Megan Breslin! Congratulations Megan Breslin, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. While in high school Megan participates in Pep Club, Spanish Club, Leadership Council, BETA Club (President), Math Club, Senior Class Officer (Secretary), Student Council, Class Congress and State Scholar. Megan’s extra-curricular activities are golf and basketball. Her college plans […]
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Congratulations Keely Epplin! Congratulations Keely Epplin, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Keely is involved in FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, WYSE, Student Council, BETA Club, Scholar Bowl, Science Club, 4-H, 4-H Federation, and is the Class Vice President. Her extracurricular activities include Poms and Track. Keely has been accepted to the University […]
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Congratulations Sarah Breslin! Congratulations Sarah Breslin, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Sarah is involved in Spanish Club, M.A.P.P.S and Beta Club. She is on the Athletic Leadership Council as well as the Student Council. Her extra circular activities include basketball, golf and volleyball. Sarah plans to attend Lewis University to […]
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Congratulations Consuela Moll! Congratulations Consuela Moll, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Consuela is involved in Pep Club, Poetry Club and Spanish Club. Moll is also a journalist for the Blue Streak school news. Her extra-curricular activities include Cheerleading and Track. Her college plans include attending Rend Lake College’s Nursing program, […]
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Congratulations Hallie Waggoner! Congratulations Hallie Waggoner, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Hallie is involved in the PCHS Beta Club, Pep Club, Student Council, Athletic Leadership Council, Spanish Club and Mathletes. Hallie’s extra-circular activities include playing volleyball and softball for Pinckneyville Community High School. Hallie plans to soon attend Belmont University […]
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Congratulations Lynlee Lidner! Congratulations Lynlee Lidner, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Lynlee plans to attend SIU to major in the medical field. While in high school, she participates in softball and volleyball. She is also part of the beta club, pep club, and is on the student council and the […]
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Congratulations Lexi Loos! Congratulations Lexi Loos, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Lexi plans to attend a 4-year university to obtain a bachelor’s degree in early education. While in high school she participated in cheerleading, soccer and is the 2018 Homecoming Queen. About the Award PCHS Seniors were given the […]
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Congratulations Hannah Dascotte! Congratulations Hannah Dascotte, Murphy-Wall State Bank’s PCHS Student of the Month. Hannah is a senior at Pinckneyville Community High School where she participates in softball, BETA Club and was voted as one of this year’s Senior Class Favorites-Friendliest. She looks forward to graduating in May and attending SIUC next fall […]
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Selection for Murphy-Wall State Bank’s 2018 began in September of last year. Seniors applied for the honor by submitting a 500 word essay with the topic: “Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, work and community”; along with their high school activities. Nine students of the Month are selected by […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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Since 1995 Murphy-Wall State Bank has selected a Student of the Month for Pinckneyville Community High School. Selection for the honor begins in September of each school year, with seniors submitting a 500 word essay on a selected topic. This year’s topic was: Describe leadership and how you have demonstrated leadership ability in your school, […]
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