NTID STUDENT HONORED

Jasmine Oregel of Santa Ana, California, has received a $500 International Scholarship from Quota International. The award recognizes her scholastic achievements and community involvement.

Oregel, a Computer-Aided Drafting Technology student at NTID, is Camp Coordinator and Public Relations Director of Alpha Sigma Theta Sorority. She also plays basketball for the Deaf Association league.

Quota International, founded in 1919 as the first international women's service organization, links members of all ages, occupations, and nationalities in a worldwide network of service and friendship. Quota's membership today includes men as well as women in clubs in North America, South America, the South Pacific, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean.

Dateline: July 28, 2006