Students in the classes of Mrs. Boyer and Mrs. Williams recently completed a gratitude challenge. They each chose people they were thankful for within our school and their families. They spent time sharing their gratitude with each of these important people in their lives.
MUSKETEER OF THE WEEK
Mr. Samuel Lever shares that Parker is always a joy to have in class. Mr. Lever notes that Parker is a hard worker and is always very willing to help with classroom cleaning. He always gives teachers a big smile and happy "hello" when he sees them in the hallways, has a great attitude, and is highly deserving of this commendation.
Way to be a leader, Parker!
Ms. Katie Williams shares that Isiah has jumped in and done an outstanding job working with our elementary friends as part of this term's EdRising class. His peers came back from class and recently reported, "Bro, Isiah was built for this. He's so good with those little kids!" We are glad he has joined our school and this class!
Mrs. Rhonda Loos shares that Xavier goes above and beyond each day, taking care of both the classroom and students. She notes that he is always sweeping the floor, helping students when they spill things, and helping the teacher. She adds that he has also been working hard in class and doing absolutely awesome!
We are so proud of this little Musketeer!
A special parent notes that she is thankful for Melody Buckler. She shares, "Thank you for taking care of our boys and all the kiddos on the bus and in the lunchroom. You make their days brighter. We appreciate you so much!"
We, too, are so grateful for Mel and all she does for each of our students! We love you, Mel!
Second-grade student Lakelan Jeffers shares that he is thankful for his cat, Raisin, during this holiday season. Lakeland notes, "He is a cool cat, and I really like him."
We're so glad that Lakelan has a cuddly buddy in Raisin!
Miss Lexie Carroll shares that she is thankful for her classroom team: Abby, Josh, Tara, and Arial. She shares, "Abby is my right hand. Josh doesn't let me forget anything. Tara shows initiative and lightens my to-do list, and Arial is always ready to step in and help at any time. I'm very grateful for such a dependable team."
We are so thankful for this classroom team that works so hard in the best interests of our students each day!
Second-grade student Xavier Worthington shares that he is thankful for his father during this holiday season. Xavier shares, "I'm thankful for my Dad. He takes me fishing, spends time with me, and loves me."
We, too, are grateful that Xavier has such a positive role model in his life!
Mrs. April Knipp shares that she is thankful for her son's teacher, Mrs. Mary Logsdon. She shares that her son is doing great in school and loves Mrs. Logsdon. She further notes that Mrs. Logsdon does an amazing job with her son.
We, too, are thankful for Mrs. Logsdon!
MUSKIE OF THE WEEK
Mrs. Laura Fraley shares that Jameson sets the example of being a gentleman in class. He always uses his manners and is polite when asked to complete any task. He begins his work promptly and follows all class rules in music, art, and theatre classes. He stays behind his peers when the class is leaving and cleans up all materials used for arts. He pushes in chairs when others leave their seats, and lets others choose their tables before he takes a seat. Mrs. Fraley also notes that Jameson always thanks her for teaching him at the end of each class. He is a quiet, kind, and humble young man and deserves recognition.
She also shares that he has recently taken an interest in theatre and asked to read to audition for the part of radio announcer in the Christmas musical for which he was cast this week. Congratulations, Jameson!
We are so proud of this little Musketeer!
MUSKETEER OF THE WEEK
This Musketeer of the Week has received shout-outs from two teachers! Way to go, McKinze!
Mrs. Bobbi Brumfield shares that Mckinzie is deserving of Musketeer of the Week because of her willingness to help those around her and displaying a positive attitude each day at school.
Mrs. Haileigh Hayes further shares that McKinze is an excellent student in both of her classes, U.S. History and History’s Great Mysteries. She adds that McKinze always helps her classmates, works hard, and is willing to do whatever it takes for everyone to succeed. No matter the group in which she is working, she will help anyone. Each day after school, she takes time to straighten the classroom, collect stray items, and organize desks. Her kindness, dedication, and strong work ethic make her truly deserving of this recognition.
We are so proud of this Musketeer!
INNOVATOR OF THE WEEK
Mr. Scott Bowling shares that Kody recently used his technology skills to help connect fifteen virtual reality headsets for students in the innovation lab. Mr. Bowling notes that the process with quiet in-depth and took several days. Thank you, Kody, for helping us get these connected and working!
We are so incredibly proud of this innovative Musketeer!
Eighth-grade student McKennly Bryant shares that she is thankful for three of her teachers: Mrs. Bobbi Brumfield, Mrs. Haileigh Hayes, and Mrs. Melissa Dehart. She notes, "I am thankful for them because they care about me and are super nice!"
We, too, are very thankful for these amazing educators!
Important Note: This schedule applies to students in sixth through eighth grades.
Mrs. Kala Slusher shares that she is thankful for Miss Sydney Williams. Mrs. Slusher shares, "Miss Sydney has a heart of gold and a passion for helping our sweet kinder babies any way that she can. From a hug, to fixing hair or bringing in extra clothes, and even helping a little, Miss Sydney covers all the bases. She is always going above and beyond to make certain that our kids have what they need to feel loved and successful in the classroom!"
We are so grateful for you, Miss Sydney!
Mrs. Rhonda Loos shares that she is thankful for Principal Brandi Litteral and Assistant Principal Melissa Bowling. Mrs. Loos notes, "We are blessed with leaders that truly care about us and our students. They are amazing and have a true passion for loving and caring for our students!" Mrs. Loos further adds, "I’m thankful for our amazing staff that is always willing to help one another in times of need."
We are so thankful for our Greenup County School of Innovation team!
Eighth-grade student Maylynn Axline shares that she is thankful for Andrea Daniels. Maylynn shares, "From the beginning, she understood the doubts I have inside my brain, and she's always pushing me to do better. I've gone through plenty of musical directors in previous schools, and I knew from the moment I walked into her classroom last year that none would ever compare. She listens to me complain about extra-curriculars, brightens anyone's day with a simple joke, and doesn't make me feel silly for being unable to do something. She does so much to make sure her students have the resources they need to be successful, and that's something I see so many people take for granted."
We are so thankful for you, Mrs. Daniels!
Miss Lynnlee Bertram shares that she is thankful for her third-grade teacher, Mrs. Trish Steele. She shares that Mrs. Steele "is nice and does fun things with us". Miss Lynnlee adds, "She’s always dressed in beautiful outfits. She’s easy to talk to when I need to talk to someone and helps me when I don’t understand problems in math. And she’s a great teacher!"
We are so THANKFUL for you, Mrs. Steele!
