"BE SOMEONE'S IMAGE OF A CHRISTIAN"

LANDON BECKWITH

(RALEIGH'S NEWS AND OBSERVER, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 20, 1999)

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scholar of the week

CAREER: SECOND-YEAR VARSITY LETTERMAN IN BASKETBALL ACADEMICS: 4.5 GRADE-POINT AVERAGE ON A 4.0 SCALE LAST SEMESTER WITH EXTRA CREDIT FOR ADVANCED COURSES SAT: 1,050 PARENT: LEVI BECKWITH BORN: NOVEMBER 4, 1980, IN RALEIGH, N.C. ATHLETICS LESSON: "HARD WORK, DISCIPLINE, TEAM WORK." HANGOUT: AT HOME ATHLETICS MEMORY: MAKING IT TO THE 4-A REGIONALS LAST YEAR LISTENS TO: RAP BIGGEST RIVAL: CARY GREATEST AMBITION: TO BE A PRODUCTIVE CITIZEN COURSE LOAD: AP ENGLISH, INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE MATH, PSYCHOLOGY, INTRODUCTION TO TECHNOLOGY, PHYSICS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROUD OF: KEEPING GRADES UP WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL FAVORITE BOOK: "CRIME AND PUNISHMENT" BY FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY FAMOUS RELATIVE: SOUTHERN DURHAM COACH LEVI BECKWITH IS HIS BROTHER COLLEGE PLANS: UNDECIDED FAVORITE ATHLETE: MICHAEL JORDAN SIBLINGS: LEVI,26; ALAN,16;LISA,29 MOST INSPIRING TEACHER: DONNA PETHERIDGE, ENGLISH, GARNER,N.C. DREAM VACATION: HAWAII IDEAL GUEST LIST: DECEASED MOTHER, MICHAEL JORDAN, MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ASPIRATIONS: COMPUTER ENGINEER MESSAGE TO THE WORLD: "TRY HARD IN EVERYTHING YOU DO" TOP PRIORITY IF I WERE PRESIDENT: HOMELESSNESS PRIZED POSSESSION: 1997 BLACK HONDA ACCORD SERVICE: BETA CLUB, USHER AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA-USA

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