Grace Ackerman
Activities: Varsity Tennis-captain, UNICEF, Great Planes Aviation student pilot;
Scholastic Achievements: Mayo Clinic Dependent Scholarship candidate, Honors Diploma, Big 9 All-Conference, Mayo Honor Society;
Future Plans: Minnesota State University-Mankato, majoring in aviation to become a professional pilot.
Grace Ackerman (submitted photo)
Parents: Anjali and Sumit Bhagra;
Activities: Mayo Tennis Team, Rochester-Olmsted County Youth Commission, Stories of Stigma and Strength, Debate Team, Student Government;
Scholastic Achievements: National Merit Scholarship finalist, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Award, two-time National Spanish Exam Silver Award, CECAC Community Grant winner, Outstanding Mayo Clinic Youth Volunteer;
Community Service/Volunteer Work: Mayo Clinic Young Volunteers Program, Key Club, Public Health Safety Advisory Board member;
NKY girl awarded Life-Saving Medal of Honor pin after rescuing drowning child Ashlynne Wind, now a graduating senior, was recognized nationally with a certificate from the Chief Executive Officer of GSUSA and a Medal of Honor pin. (Source: Girl Scouts) By Jared Goffinet | December 10, 2020 at 2:19 PM EST - Updated December 11 at 2:28 PM
ERLANGER, Ky. (FOX19) - The quick actions of a Northern Kentucky Girl Scout to save a child’s life earned her the Girl Scouts of the United States (GSUSA) Life-Saving Medal of Honor.
Ashlynne Wind, who is an American Red-Cross Certified Lifeguard, was 17 years old when she was at the Ludlow Bromley Swim Club in the fall of 2019.