Milestone: Sequim Soroptimists name Moore, Woods their Girls of the Month

Soroptimist International of Sequim recently recognized the group’s Girls of the Month: Porchia Woods and Alexis Moore.

Woods, left, volunteers with the Clallam County Humane Society, participated as manager for the boys’ varsity basketball team, gets involved with various school fundraisers and is in the Running Start Program.

She will receive her Associate of Arts degree when she receives her high school diploma. She is considering attending the University of Nevada-Las Vegas’ pre-med program with the hopes of becoming a pediatrician.

Moore volunteers with various walk programs, including the MS Walk, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s and Fort Discovery Unity of Effort. In addition, she is the recipient of many awards including scholar-athlete, scholastic achievement and National Cheer Association Superior awards.

Moore said she is planning to become a physical therapist through Washington State University.