Wellsburg Elks name teens of month
WELLSBURG — The Wellsburg Elks Lodge named Shawn Younciak and Paige DiGiovanni Junior Teens of the Month for February and Logan Michael Williams Junior Teen of the Month for March.
An eighth-grader at Follansbee Middle school, Younciak is the son of Jeff and Kathy Younciak of Follansbee. He has been on the Principal’s Honor Roll since first grade and was one of four pupils who represented his school in the West Virginia History Bowl.
He is in the percussion section of his school’s band and volunteers at Hooverson Heights Church of Christ, helping with the sound system, youth program and other work. He also helps his family in their catering business and mows, shovels snow and performs other tasks.
He plans to attend school to become an auto/diesel mechanic.
An eighth-grader at Wellsburg Middle School, DiGiovanni is the daughter of Deana and Vincent DiGiovanni of Wellsburg. She has been named to the Principal’s Honor roll several times, participates in 4-H, for which she has received several awards; and has attained a high rank as a student at Three Dragons School of Self Defense.
She also is a volunteer at her school’s library, where she has assisted younger pupils with reading. She plans to become a pediatrician.
An eighth-grader at Wellsburg Middle School, Williams is the son of Ken and Sharon Williams of Wellsburg. An Honor Roll student, he has participated in football, track and wrestling and volunteers with mowing, weeding and cleaning at Full Gospel Church.
He plans to become a certified welder.
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