DeKalb West School has selected the Students of the Month for January. Teachers from each grade level choose students for the important honor based on factors like academics, character, work ethic, and other traits that make for an outstanding student.
The following students were recognized: Bella Gonzalez, Kindergarten; Autumn Crook, 1st grade; Pierce Moreno, 2nd grade; Ethan Reynolds, 3rd grade; Caroline Crook, 4th grade, Alex Antoniak, 5th grade; Aly Griffith, 6th grade; Alley Beth Cook, 7th grade; and Gracie Griffin, 8th grade.
DWS also recognized 5th grader Carson Donnell for the Perfect Attendance Award for the 2nd nine week session of school. 76 students had perfect attendance during this time period, and Donnell’s name was selected from a drawing. He won a $25 gift certificate. The first nine weeks of school Zoey Skeen in first grade was chosen for the Perfect Attendance Award from 113 students who were at DeKalb West every day and had no tardies or left early from school. From the start of the school year, 50 students so far have perfect attendance.