Leyton High School graduate Peters receives Sidney P.E.O. scholarship

Leyton High School 2012 graduate Justine Peters was awarded the Sidney P.E.O. Chapter’s FR and BO 2012 scholarship award.

The award is given annually to a graduating senior at a Cheyenne County high school who applies and goes through the selection process.

The criteria used in selecting a candidate for this award are whether or not the student exhibits excellence in academics, leadership, extracurricular activities, community service and has potential for future success, according to Sandy White, a member on the selection committee.

In high school Peters participated in volleyball, basketball...