School News: Dec. 16 paper

Rockhill Elementary

The following are Students of the Month for Kindness: Isiah Adams, Janelle Afriyie, Michael Afriyie, Esmael Akbary, Angela Angel, Nathan Arnold, Justin Baggett, Jillian Baxter, Joley Blackadar, Kendal Burzynski, Ashley Campbell, Serenity Cappella, Rachel Castellon, Kaylee Collier, Harmon Corbett, Natalie Crider, Katherine Crisp, Jonathan Croxton, Sha*Nijahya DeLarge, Zachary Elliott, Tyler Ferron, Chase Fisk, Hayden Fitzgerald, Oscar Fuerte, Brenston Furr, Ali Gilliam, A.J. Gordon, Sebastian Grant, Lauren Gregory, Marissa Harvin, Shumalia Hassan, Jasmyn Hendricks, Kylie Holt, Lauren Micklish, Mikayla Hoover, Jalissa Johnson, Alexis Kantor, Aiyanna King, Andrew Knutson, Maya Maguigad, Dylan McCormick, Aamirah McDonald, Lauren Micklish, Angela Minger, Sydney Moeller, Ethan Moss, Angelina Nguyen, Caleb Nichols, Caleb Novak, Joshua Novak, Kaitlyn O*Grady, Candence Opoku-Mensah, Kayla Nguyen, Alexander Perez, Izsaac Ramos, Emma Reid, Amber Ritenour, Jodee Sablan, Taylor Shannon, Emily Short, Capri Tagliaferri, Reuel Tandoh, Jordan Tieng, Travis Usener, Allison Vile, Sierra Werner, Andrew Wheelan, Bryce Willis, Charity Witcher, Autumn Wright and Leah Wyche. 

Stafford Head Start

Students will receive a LEAP Nutrition Education class on Dec. 16 from 9 to 11 a.m.

The Program Management Self-Assessment meeting has been scheduled for Dec. 19 at 10 a.m.

On Dec. 21 at 9 a.m. the Program Governance Self-Assessment meeting will be conducted.  Parents are invited to attend these meetings.

The next Family Literacy Night will be held Dec 19. Activities will begin at 5 p.m. and will include multicultural holiday traditions and Early Head Start socialization activities. A light dinner will be served at 6 p.m., and ESL, GED, and Parenting Skills classes will be held at 6:30 p.m. 

There will be a 2-hour early dismissal for students Dec 21 at noon. The Head Start program and office will be closed Dec. 22 through Jan 2 for the winter holiday break.  Classes will resume Jan 3.  If you need assistance during the break, please email schs@staffordschools.net, or call (540) 368-2559, ext 105. 

Students of The Week were:  Amadeo Hernandez, Queen McLamb, Suellen Gross, Adrian Mayorga-Castro, Tania Herndon, Destini Hall, Christian Gunter, Trenton Longwell, Chrisshon Mitchell, Malakhi Posey, Jaylen Lewis, Romeo Lazo-Diaz, Gladys Hernandez-Sebastian, Christian Martinez, and Alexis Miller. 

— Submitted