The April Rey Azteca Student of the Month is Abigail Montgomery, a Senior at Penncrest High School (PHS), who was honored with a Certificate of Achievement and a Gift Card from Rey Azteca, the Sponsor of this program, for her exceptional commitment to school and community.
Abigail takes part in so many things both in and out of school, it’s hard to list everything here, but we’ll try.
From 9th grade through 12th, Abigail has been on the PHS Dance Team and has been the Co-Captain in both her Junior and Senior years. As a member of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) for three years, she is the president of the club this year. Abigail also is a member of the the National Honor Society, the National Mathematics Honor Society and the World Language Honor Society.
As for fundraising and volunteer work, Abigail has taken part in Dancing for Her, a non-profit organization offering vital services and integrative therapies to individuals battling breast and ovarian cancers; Delawareness, which promotes Autism Awareness and Fundraising; CommUNITY Dance Fest, which promotes scholarships for the dance studio and Dancing for Life, which raises funds for many local charitable organizations.
Abigail has attended Springton Dance Academy and Angela Bates Dance Academy, both in Edgmont, for 15 years. She also attended Dance Excellence in Los Angeles, an international dance festival that brings in elite dancers from all 50 states and 30 countries on five continents for a week of classes, camaraderie and performances.
In the future, Abigail intends to be a successful woman business leader in the field of accounting, aiming to attain both a Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science Degree in Accounting, along with CPA and Forensic Accounting certifications.
Who do you think should be our next Student of the Month?
You see them grace the pages of our magazines each month, now it’s your turn to choose!
We are looking for students in grades 7 through 12 who excel in serving their school, community, friends or local organizations. Eligible students must reside within the Newtown Edgmont area, regardless of the school they attend or if they are homeschooled. To nominate an outstanding student, share what makes them exceptional by emailing LJeffries@BestVersionMedia.com. Academic or athletic achievements are not required.