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Arcadia grad wins Lewis scholarship

08/14/2012

Written by Arcadia News

Peter Reniewicki, an Arcadia graduate, is one of 10 T.W. Lewis Foundation merit scholarship winners.

This is the 11th year the foundation has awarded $5,000-a-year scholarships based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, financial need and character.

Reniewicki was also an Arcadia News scholarship winner this year and will attend Arizona State University.

Other 2012 T.W. Lewis Foundation scholarship winners include Sarah Staron (Desert Mountain High School), Paul Cross (Buckeye Union High School), Andrew Isaac (Hamilton High School), Alexis Daswick (Notre Dame Preparatory High School), Jordan Levine (Paradise Valley High School), Haylee Poncy (Thunderbird High School), Payton Meade (Mountain View High School), Aaron Chavez (Brophy College Preparatory) and Sarah Zocolo (Higley High School).

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