Nov 19, 2018 2 min read

Waynesburg Central High School Lions Club announces its Students of the Month for October, Rachel Calvario and Daniel Layton. Rachel, daughter of Dave and Beth Calvario of Waynesburg, has carried a 4.0 GPA into her senior year. She is a member of the National Honor Society, the concert and marching bands, Student Council, Academic League Team, and has competed on KDKA’s Hometown High Q. Rachel has earned several high school academic awards and the Leo Club Gold Seal for Community Service. She is a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, where she attends Crossroads Youth Ministries and is a leader of the children’s ministries. She has attended several international and domestic missions trips through her work with the church. Rachel plans are to attend a four-year university and major in biology. She intends to study medicine or biological research. Daniel is the son of Rick and Andrea Layton of Waynesburg, and earned a 4.0 GPA throughout his high school career. Daniel is a member of NHS, Student Council, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Yearbook Club, Drama Club, Physics Club and Tech Crew. He has earned a varsity letter as a member of the track and field, cross country and soccer teams. Daniel has won academic awards in chemistry, social studies and science. He was awarded as the 2018 Herald Standard Most Outstanding AA Track Performer, and the 2018 Observer Reporter Track and Field MVP. He attends the First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg and has also volunteered many hours for the Relay for Life and other school related charities. Daniel’s future plans are to attend a university and major in genetic engineering.