May Highlights:
- Lilah is named one of the valedictorians of her class
- Lilah wraps up her swim “career” in championships (Camarillo wins 4th year in a row)
- Lilah goes to prom
- We celebrate Mothers’ Day
- We take a family vacation to Lake Tahoe
- Luke finishes his first season of volleyball
Lilah Shines at Senior Awards Ceremony
Lilah confessed to me that she doesn’t like praise because it feels like bragging. So what a conundrum she found herself in when she was invited to attend the senior awards ceremony along with us. At the ceremony, we figured Lilah would be recognized for two scholarships she had won so it wouldn’t be too bad. Well, good thing the school has these ceremonies, because there we found out that Lilah had not only won the two scholarships we already knew about, but had also won two more scholarships, a top 10 scholar award, and had been selected as one of the school’s valedictorians. This meant that Lilah was repeatedly called up to the stage to receive her multiple prizes.
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