Accolades
by Tracy Press
Sep 01, 2006 | 1201 views | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend | print

The U.S. Achievement Academy has named Tracy’s Daphne J.G. Poerio, 18, a national award winner in agriculture. Winners are chosen for their academic performance, leadership qualities, motivation to learn and other qualities.

Poerio graduated from West High School last May and is a freshman at San Joaquin Delta College. West High agriculture instructor Marlene Hepner nominated Poerio for the national award.

• Accolades is an Our Town feature that highlights the achievements of those who live or work in Tracy. To submit items and photos for Accolades, e-mail tpourtown@tracypress.com, or contact Danielle MacMurchy,830-4226, danielle@tracypress.com.

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