色库TV Student Wins American Chemical Society Award


November 24, 2015

An 色库TV student has been honored by the Orlando Section of the American Chemical Society for her achievements in the classroom and community.

Alexandra Allard has been named the Outstanding Two-Year College Student for her 鈥渉ard work, dedication and esteemed pursuit of her career goals.鈥

In a nomination letter, chemistry instructor Dr. Lynta Thomas praised Allard for 鈥渁lways being prepared, on time and eager to participate. In addition, she scored well on every examination, receiving the highest possible grades by the end of the course. To her classmates, she was always willing to go above and beyond in assisting with explanations and extracurricular review sessions.鈥

Thomas also noted Allard鈥檚 work in the community, including volunteering at Harmony Farms and Hospice of Health First and fundraising for various causes.

Allard is scheduled to graduate from Eastern Florida with an Associate in Arts Degree on Dec. 17 and plans to pursue a doctorate in science. She will receive the Chemical Society鈥檚 award at a Dec. 5 banquet in Orlando.