DAR Good Citizen candidates slated

Monday, November 29, 2021

Administrators, students and faculty have again collaborated with the Washburn Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to select one member from each senior class to represent his or her school in the 2021 DAR Good Citizen Competition.

David Koosman

This year’s candidates are David Koosman (Cloverdale High School), Benjamin Huff (Greencastle High School), Catherine Fry (North Putnam High School) and Catherine Hodge (South Putnam High School).

Benjamin Huff

Students are selected for having a variety of interests, participation in school and extracurricular activities, making positive contributions to their home, church and/or community, scholastic achievement and awards and exhibiting such qualities as dependability, service, leadership and patriotism.

Catherine Fry

Each candidate was asked to write an essay about the responsibility of good citizenship, submit a transcript of grades and provide two letters of recommendation.

Catherine Hodge

A ceremony will be held Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. in the Kiwanis Room at the Putnam County Public Library. The candidates will be honored and read their essays for the assembly of DAR members, parents and school faculty. The overall Good Citizen will be announced immediately following their presentations.

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