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Topic: More Unabashed bragging about my daughter
Ela
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posted September 18, 2003 05:18 PM
JaneX is not going to post this, but she gave me permission to post it: We found out today that Jane is a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist...the only one in her school. Congratulations, Jane!!! We are so proud of your achievements! **Ela and family** [ February 09, 2004, 07:15 PM: Message edited by: Ela ]
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Christy
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posted September 18, 2003 05:20 PM
Woo-hoo! What an accomplishment! Congrats!!!
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rivka
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posted September 18, 2003 05:20 PM
CONGRATS!!!
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Kayla
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posted September 18, 2003 05:20 PM
Way to go JaneX!! (Smarty pants) Well, obviously not too much of that last one, but. . .
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ginette
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posted September 18, 2003 05:21 PM
Er...I don't know what this is, but it sounds great so congrats!!!
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kwsni
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posted September 18, 2003 05:39 PM
Woo! Go sis! Ni!
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Jexxster
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posted September 18, 2003 05:43 PM
Many congrats JaneX! That is a great accomplishment.
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Raia
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posted September 18, 2003 05:45 PM
Hooray! Congratulations!
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BYuCnslr
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posted September 18, 2003 05:46 PM
Ya!!! Go sis! :: big giant huggle ::
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larisse
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posted September 18, 2003 05:51 PM
Wow!!! Congrats, JaneX. All those late night cram sessions involving X-Files and LOTR paid off. Woohoo! Congrats to a proud mom and pop because I am sure you had something to do with it. And probably brother, too, but I haven't figured out this connection just yet. Keep working hard.
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Ela
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posted September 18, 2003 05:53 PM
...and the queen of googling does it again. Thanks for the link, Kayla. **Ela**
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Jeni
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posted September 18, 2003 06:00 PM
Wow, that's great! The two NMS semifinalists in my graduating class both got full tuition, room, board, and costs scholarships from the colleges they decided to go to. All that work definitely pays off. (minus the... whatever is wrong with his head)
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Papa Moose
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posted September 18, 2003 07:28 PM
Well done, JaneX. Now we can all say we knew you way back when. I mean, it is all about us, right? --Pop
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Danzig
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posted September 18, 2003 07:29 PM
Congratulations!
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Olivet
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posted September 18, 2003 07:40 PM
Well, I always knew she was a blue chip. Congrats, Chica! Give 'em heck!
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Pod
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posted September 18, 2003 07:55 PM
Rock little sis Party- I mean, study hardy. Jaids (whom is too lazy to log out of Ted's account....) Congrats!
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Ryuko
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posted September 18, 2003 07:56 PM
Wow, Jane! That's excellent! I only got Commended! You're the coolest!!! (((((Jane)))))
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katharina
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posted September 18, 2003 07:57 PM
Congratulations, Jane!!!!!!!!!
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Icarus
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posted September 18, 2003 08:45 PM
AWESOME!!!!! Now when you cure cancer or invent the Next Big Thing, will jatraqueros get discounts?
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blacwolve
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posted September 18, 2003 08:49 PM
[ September 18, 2003, 08:52 PM: Message edited by: blacwolve ]
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posted September 18, 2003 09:04 PM
Hooray twinner!
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ana kata
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posted September 18, 2003 09:43 PM
Way to go, sis! That's awesome! We have a really smart family!
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Miro
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posted September 19, 2003 12:51 AM
*sneaks into Jane's thread and raises hand* I'm a semifinalist too. *goes out back door*
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Toretha
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posted September 19, 2003 12:54 AM
Go JaneX!!! My sister, Fyfe is also one. *is proud*
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Zevlag
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posted September 19, 2003 01:03 AM
Yay for Sarah! That's so cool:)
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Shigosei
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posted September 19, 2003 02:08 AM
Hooray! (And Jeni's right...I know some people here at Arizona State who have tuition waivers and a big enough stipend to cover most other major expenses...so be sure to apply here! )
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Beren One Hand
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posted September 19, 2003 04:24 AM
Congrats to all the winners! College tuition is rising so fast, this might be the only way to go to college.
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Raia
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posted September 19, 2003 07:35 AM
Congrats, Miro!
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Noemon
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posted September 19, 2003 08:54 AM
Very cool!
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TomDavidson
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posted September 19, 2003 09:35 AM
Welcome to a prestigious club full of exclusively wonderful people. j/k Congrats!
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asQmh
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posted September 19, 2003 10:51 AM
quote: Welcome to a prestigious club full of exclusively wonderful people. Hatrack? ^_~ Congrats, Jane. Way to go. Q.
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dan_parrot
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posted September 19, 2003 10:59 AM
Arrrgh, Jane and Miro, you be right decent thinkers for land lubbin scum. Dar be no plank walk'n for the likes of you. A hearty drink and belch from dis here pirate to the both of ye, and a curse of darkest vileness to all the scurvy dogs that oppose ye.
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GuybrushThreepwood
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posted September 19, 2003 12:43 PM
Cool! Good job to the both of ya's! Hmmm, just noticed I'm still logged in. Oh well. Keep up the good work Jane and Miro. ***T_Smith***
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Posable_Man
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posted September 19, 2003 03:10 PM
I'd dance, but lacking a foot really sort of hampers that. But I'm dancing inside! Way to go, JaneX.
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Ela
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posted September 19, 2003 05:58 PM
Miro, congrats to you too!!! Way to go, girl! **Ela**
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Ela
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posted September 21, 2003 06:21 AM
*bump* ...just to brag a little more.
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Corwin
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posted September 21, 2003 07:41 AM
Congrats to JaneX, Miro and Fyfe ! And many thanks to Kayla who posted the link to what National Merit Scholarship is all about.
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ginette
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posted September 21, 2003 05:16 PM
Yes, thanks kayla! Now I am even more impressed, Ela
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JaneX
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posted September 21, 2003 11:33 PM
Good Lord! Look at all these responses! Thanks, guys. ~Jane~
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Bob the Lawyer
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posted September 22, 2003 01:03 AM
Huzzah! Another hot and smart woman! Congrads, Jane! *withers under Ela's glare after calling Jane hot*
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LadyDove
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posted September 22, 2003 03:10 AM
Nice job Janie!
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Narnia
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posted September 22, 2003 03:57 AM
Jane and Miro, that is something to be REALLY REALLY proud of!! You guys are great! Let us know of the outcome so we can have some more excuses to PARTY!!!
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