Misty Hedgepeth said she was completely surprised that she was picked to win a car in Northern Nash High School’s first Incentive Program giveaway.
Hedgepeth, who will be a senior in the fall, was at school visiting her counselor Friday while other students practiced for a graduation ceremony. She didn’t know that it was part of a set-up that the school coordinated with her mother, Rita Hedgepeth, to get her there so she could drive away in her 1996 Saturn SL1. The car was donated by Capital Ford of Rocky Mount. Hedgepeth also won $250 worth of gas from Griffin’s Food Stores.
“Misty is a hard worker. I’ve always gotten really good comments from her teachers,” Rita Hedgepeth said. “She’s very deserving of this opportunity.”
Students in 10th, 11th and 12th grades were informed during the school year that they could participate in the first annual Northern Nash High School Incentive Program. It was designed to encourage students to stay in school and to promote good student behavior. To qualify for the drawing, students had meet all eligibility requirements.
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by: Natasha Robinson, RockyMountTelegram.com
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