2000

-- --- - / Lindsley stated that he is ogntzed attfie National Confer- very proud and excited to be ence mJuly at Long Beach, Cali– given the opportunity of serv- fomia being named Mississippi's ing inteh Newton County Outstanding Local Advisor 2000. School District and is looking She and her husband, New– forward to his position as As- ton County Circuit Clerk Rod– sistant Principal at the Newton ney Bounds, reside en Pinecrest County Elementary School. Street, are parents of two grown Mrs. Rodney (Betty) Bounds, children and grandparents of local Future Business Leaders of three. They are members of America sponsor for Newton Newton United Methodist High School, has returned with Church.

local delegates from the FBLA National Leadership Conference held in Long Beach, California. Serving as the advisor for FBLA for sixteen years, she has taken her students to national conferences for competition the last ten years. Newton High School students under her lead– ership have collected numerous district, state and national awards. During the year 1999 - 2000, NHS students had 20 d is– trict wirmers, 13 state wirmers, 8 competed at Nationals and 1 placed 7th in Job Interview. The local chapter has had six state officers and seven national wirmers including a First Place in Job Interview and 119 State Wirmers and numerous d istrict wirmers in the last ten years. In recognition of her outstand- ing servtce and many accom- plishments, Mrs. Bounds was rec-

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