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Administrative Information

Athletic Information

Campus Committee News

This Week's Instructional Showcase

Community Connections Committee Hosted Multicultural Night

Digital Learning Updates

Library News

Recognitions

Staff Shout Outs (Administrartion)

This shout-out goes to Ashely Garcia: "Ashley Garcia consistently advocates for our students with unwavering compassion and love. Thank you for the heart you bring to our campus each day and for being such a powerful voice for our students. Your impact truly makes a difference." Marla Smith

This shout-out goes to Leanne Rainey: "Mrs. Rainey's art display at multicultural night this week was amazing. I’m always amazed at her students’ work and their passion that shines through their projects. They’re lucky to have Mrs. Rainey as their art teacher!" Lauren Wagner

This shout-out goes to Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Lillegard, Coach Howe, Mrs. Ranspot, Mrs. Leal, and Mrs. Seidl: "Thank you for participating in the Military Project during Viking Time by giving your students the opportunity to write thank-you cards and messages to our service members. Your support helped us show appreciation for those who are serving our country." Stephanie Taylor

This shout-out goes to Julie Enderle and Ping Trinh: "Students had the opportunity to explore trajectory and launch angles by designing and launching straw rockets using a simple rocket launcher. In the activity, students tested how different angles and force affected the distance their rockets traveled. Great job creating interactive, student-centered learning opportunities for our students." Dennis Thorpe 

This shout-out goes to Dennis Thorpe: "Thank you for the time, care, and effort you put into creating such a meaningful experience for our students, families, and staff. Your leadership helped make the Multicultural Night a huge success!" Brad Helenberger

Staff Shout Outs (Staff)

This shout-out goes to Clarissa Kemp: "Clarissa Kemp has done an excellent job working hard to learn the new tasks of her position here! I am enjoying working with her and really appreciate her dedication and commitment to handling the office manager tasks, and helping me with all the attendance tasks until our new data clerk begins in July." Nancy Pontius

This shout-out goes to Kayla Madler and Ping Trinh: "AMAZING job coordinating UIL ladies!" Sarah Santibanez

This shout-out goes to Stephanie Crider: "Thank you Crider for assisting with Academy Connect TIA testing last week. We truly appreciate your help and knowledge in setting up and helping with computer glitches." Lorri Lillegard

This shout-out goes to Ping Trinh and Kayla Madler: "Thank you so much for leading & site directing Academic UIL! This week's event went so smoothly!! Even the area director was commenting about how prepared you both were and that there was minimal set up when he arrived. Your leadership & preparation also made it easy for us as coaches & event directors to be present for our students and proctors." Leanne Rainey

This shout-out goes to Kelly Bailey: "Thank you so much for graciously allowing the Multicultural Night Art Show to take over your library!! Every year you are so kind and understanding when we invade your space-- This means more to me (and the kids) than you know." Leanne Rainey

This shout-out goes to Misti Perry: "Misti works so hard and puts all of her heart and soul into ensuring our students have what they need to be successful. She often has to work on nights and weekends tying up loose ends, and I know these things often go unnoticed. I just want to recognize all of her hard work and her passion for our special education students." Susan Blessing

This shout-out goes to Ping Trinh and Kayla Madler: "Thank you for doing such an awesome job organizing the UIL competition. I can't imagine the hours you put in to have everything planned down to the tiniest detail. Everything seemed to run so smoothly, and coaches from other schools commented on how much better it was this year--that's a credit to you two! I appreciate all you did!" Jaime Buzan

This shout-out goes to Greg Taylor: "It was awesome working with you at the UIL meet. Thanks for being the best welcome table buddy!" Jamie Buzan

This shout-out goes to Kristen Roberts: "I want to reiterate how much I appreciate you as a planning partner. Thanks for being the big-picture person in our tiny PLC!"  Jamie Buzan

This shout-out goes to Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Lillegard: "Thank you for always being so willing to help me. You guys always just jump in with any task-no hesitation. I appreciate you both so much!" Taylor Colvin

This shout-out goes to Dennis Thorpe: "Thank you for supporting and handling all the events in our CIT committee and Multicultural Night. You made my job so much easier and enjoyable." Piyal Bhadra

This shout-out goes to Emily Seidl: "Thank you for covering my 2nd period!" Dwayne Spellman

This shout-out goes to Alex Kenn: "Thanks to Alex for taking his time to help me figure out how to download all of the random Google photos that ended up on my Chromebook and were taking up all of my space. It would have taken me forever to do it manually. I appreciate you!" Jill Leal

This shout-out goes to Amna Warach: "Thank you for greeting families and stamping passports during the Multicultural Night Art Show— it’s a big job for only 2 people to manage that station & I couldn’t have done it alone! " Leanne Rainey

This shout-out goes to Clarissa Kemp: "Thank you for your hard work & willingness to figure out all of the competition fees & field trip payments for the Art program. You came in at a very chaotic time of the year for middle school Art & you've been grace under pressure in managing all the things that have come your way!" Leanne Rainey

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