DuBois Area School District Senior High Schaot 425 Orient Avenue Telephone (814) 371-8111 DuBois, PA 15801 Fax (814) 371-3928 December 18, 2020 To Whom Tt May Concern Tam vmiting in reference to Connor Hamby, a senior at DuBois Area High School who is applying for your scholarship. Connor is a genial, creative andunique young man, He plans to attend Edinboro University to pursue a degree in Animation and Art As Connor's English teacher, Ihave closely worked with him in the classroom, Heis extremely hard-working, avery studious and task-oriented individual. As an artist, Connor is driven to hone his craft, working to revise his pieces and seeks constructive criticism with an open mind. Connor eagerly develops his skills, meeting every challenge with self- confidence and determination. Connor is very involvedin student life at DuBois Area High School, He has been a member of the B.E.S.T. Robotics team, where he is a lead designer. Additionally, Connor has been on the school’s teanis team and a part of the high school’s musical cast for two years. His dedication to these activities illustrates leadership, worle ethic, and his ability to work as amember of a team, all skills that will carry over into his post-secondary education and future career endeavors. Thave no doubt that Conner Hamby is an excellent candidate for this scholarship. His character and drive, coupled with his talent and dedication to his craft makes kim an exceptional candidate His potential for success is immeacurable, and I believe that he will serve our community very well in the future. Thank you for your time and consideration, Sincerely, faust Lanren K, McLaughlin, ME¢,, M.Adm 12" Grade English Teacher 12" Grade Advisor