Lauralee Callegari, front left, staff writer for The News Observer, was recognized by School Superintendent Shannon Dillard-Miller, front right, for her articles covering recent school system events and news. Shown during the presentation of an handmade owl, the school system’s special honor recognizing wisdom and knowledge, are school board members, back from left, Mike Cole, Terry Bramlett, Bobby Bearden and Chad Galloway.
