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 Our Lady of Visitation School earns Blue Ribbon award

One of only 50 private schools in nation to net distinction

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Our Lady of Visitation principal Terry Chapman and OLV teacher Sandra Heitz pose for a photograph Nov. 13 in Washington, D.C., following the receipt of the school's Blue Ribbon award plaque.
ST. MARGARET MARY DEANERY - Our Lady of Visitation School celebrated its prestigious award from the United States Department of Education in October with great flourish and numerous activities in November, including marking a trip Nov. 12 and 13 by principal Terry Chapman and a teacher, Sandra Heitz, to Washington, D.C., to receive the award.Our Lady of Visitation School is one of 50 private schools out of an original 130 applicants nationwide to receive this prestigious designation in 2007. The Council for American Private Education submits the private school nominations to the Education Department. Our Lady of Visitation joined other schools selected at an awards ceremony in mid-November, where the schools received a plaque and a flag signifying their Blue Ribbon School status.

On Nov. 8, Kristine Cohn, a regional representative of United States Secretary of Education Margaret Spelling, unveiled the blue ribbon award at the Green Township school.
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