Pear Blossom Royalty: Shantelle Oswald – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Pear Blossom Royalty: Shantelle Oswald Mar 27, 2013 12:00 AM A A EDITOR'S NOTE: Nine Jackson County senior girls have been selected as princesses to compete for the title of queen of the 2013 Pear Blossom Festival in Medford. Following is biographical information about one of the girls; bios for all the girls are being published between March 20 and March 28. Princess: Shantelle Oswald Age: 16 City: Eagle Point School: Butte Falls High School Parent: Curt Oswald Honors and Awards: Honor Roll (grades 9-12), National Forensics League member School Activities: Cheerleading, speech and debate, student congress Civic Involvement: Visited foster children at foster home on a weekly basis, tutored elementary school children, helps her disabled aunt, supports recovering alcoholics going through AA Future Education/Career Plans: Plans to attend Rogue Community College before transferring to Oregon Institute of Technology with the goal of becoming a physician's assistant. The 23rd annual Senior Royalty Scholarship Pageant will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 30, in the North Medford High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students and free for children under 6. Pear Blossom Royalty: Shantelle Oswald