Castillo receives DAR Good Citizen honors

Slaton High School Senior Kat Castillo received a Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award Wednesday (Feb. 15) in an awards ceremony and reception,

The Nancy Anderson Chapter of the National Society of the DAR conducted the ceremony and reception to honor the 2023 DAR Good Citizens awards for Lubbock area high schools.

The DAR Good Citizens program and Scholarship Contest encourages and rewards the qualities of good citizenship.

The program is open to all high school seniors enrolled in accredited public or private schools. The student selected as the school’s DAR Good Citizen must have the following qualities: Dependability, Service, Leadership and Patriotism.

Each school’s DAR Good Citizen receives a monetary award, DAR Good Citizens pin, certificate, and wallet recognition card.

For more information, please read the Thursday edition of The Slatonite.