Agnes Irwin's Laura Walters is Main Line Student of the Week (Dec. 9-15)

 Agnes Irwin's Laura Walters is Main Line Student of the Week (Dec. 9-15)

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A senior at Agnes Irwin School, Laura Walters recently led a Founders Day assembly, is head of a capella group Bel Cantos and serves as co-head of the student-led organization FOCUS (Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools). Walters is also competitive in English discipline equestrian, and serves as volunteer student ministry leader at Church of the Saviour in Wayne. She has received Highest Honors each year at Agnes Irwin for her strong academic performance in rigorous courses, and was one of two students awarded the Honor Kilt last spring, which “recognizes young women of honor who exhibit the spirit of what it means to be Agnes Irwin girls in all they do.”

 

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