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East Pasco Chamber Foundation honors 22 students in October

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The East Pasco Chamber Foundation recognized October Citizens of the Month for Dade City schools at Chick-fil-A Dade City. Pictured are (back row, from left) Ibraheem Abu Khaled, Pasco K-8; Jordan Kitchen, East Pasco Education Academy (James Irvin Campus); Chick-fil-A Dade City Cow; Chief Ann Starling, Dade City Police; Ashley Jablonski, AdventHealth Dade City marketing manager; Lucy Kuhn, Centennial STEAM Magnet Middle; (front row, from left) Gabriella Gonzalez, Academy at the Farm; Emma Reubens, San Antonio Elementary; Brentley Roderick, Centennial Elementary; Olivia Metz, Saint Anthony Catholic; Levi Elmore, Lacoochee Elementary; and Jarissa Brooks, Rodney B. Cox Elementary. Brenda Rivera-Colon, Pasco High, was not pictured. Photo courtesy of Stone Imaging Co.

 

EAST PASCO – The East Pasco Chamber Foundation has announced Citizen of the Month honorees for October 2026. 

Each month during the school year, the program honors 11 citizens from Dade City-area schools and 11 citizens from Zephyrhills-area schools. 

Citizens are selected by their teachers and school administrators for their outstanding effort, achievement, character and contributions to their schools, families and communities.

The foundation has been recognizing exceptional local students for more than 28 years.

 

The East Pasco Chamber Foundation recognized October Citizens of the Month for Zephyrhills schools at Chick-fil-A Zephyrhills. Pictured are (back row, from left) Emily Henke, Chick-fil-A Zephyrhills; Lisa Stossel, AdventHealth Zephyrhills; Napoleon Le, Zephyrhills High; Chick-fil-A Zephyrhills Cow; Logan Galyon, Academy of Spectrum Diversity; Jace Robles, Children’s Educational Services; Carolyn Hodges, East Pasco Chamber Foundation chair; Zephyrhills Mayor Melonie Monson; (front row, from left) Bentley Mitchell, Heritage Academy; Olivia Henriquez, West Zephyrhills Elementary; Athena Sculley, Woodland Elementary; Lucia Guillen Sanchez, Innovation Preparatory Academy; Grace Lugo, Zephyrhills Christian Academy; Janiliz Diaz, Children’s Educational Services Secondary; and Kayson Hacker, Chester Taylor Elementary. Photo courtesy of Stone Imaging Co.