The April Rey Azteca Student of the Month is Amanda Chung, who is a Senior at Penncrest High School and received a Certificate of Achievement and 
a $25 gift card from Rey Azteca, our Sponsor of this program.
As the President of the National Honor Society, Amanda has received two Academic Excellence medals and is also a member of the Science Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta (Math) Honor Society, Ro Kappa (Social Studies) Honor Society and the World Language Honor Society, as well as a tutor.
Amanda began playing the viola in elementary school and is now a member of the Chamber Ensemble and the Vice President of Orchestra at Penncrest. She is a School Council Representative, works on The Griffin, and takes part in the following clubs: the Environmental Group, the Fair Trade Organization and Medical Scholars.
As an active community volunteer since kindergarten, Amanda has participated in food drives, community stream clean-ups and a wide variety of school/community programs and events. She also works as a server at White Horse Village.
Amanda’s future plans include continuing to serve the community and volunteering on projects
that align with her passions of conservation, equity and global interests. She plans to attend college in the fall, and pursue a career in the medical field.
Everyone in the Marple Newtown community congratulates you on this recognition, Amanda, and we wish you well in every chapter of your life!
Know a terrific teen who should be our next Student of the Month?
Here’s what we look for – Students from grades 7 to 12 who demonstrate excellence in service to school, friendship, community or area groups, and reside within the geographical borders of the Marple, Newtown Square or Edgmont (no matter what school they attend, or if they are homeschooled). Submit your nomination, highlighting what makes them so amazing, to LJeffries@BestVersionMedia.com. Academic or athletic excellence is not required.