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Grand Island High School Principal Hillary Kretz-Harvey and assistant principals Jaime Peld and Adam Hernandez announced the Viking Values Students of the Month for October.
The Viking Values Students of the Month are nominated by the departments of world language, social studies, mathematics, English, business, art, physical education, music, technology and science.
October students (from left, front row) include Emily Glassbrook, grade 10, selected by the business department; Deni Brown, grade 11, world language; and Tanureet Saini, grade 11, technology. In the back row, Peld and Hernandez; Ieva Stalyga, grade 11, music; Gavin Clinton, grade 12, math; Carl Beckley, grade 11, physical education; Carson Hamilton, grade 11, art; Gavin Warner, grade 10, English; and Kretz-Harvey. Not pictured: Cassidy Kurtzhalts, grade 11, science.
The Viking Values Students of the Month are chosen based on character, academic performance, effort, behavior, social relationships, and attendance.
•Character – The student demonstrates the Viking Values of respect, responsibility, safety and compassion.
•Academic performance – The student is passing all classes taken within the department; demonstrates excellent class participation and completion of assignments.
•Effort – The student demonstrates good effort in class and works up to or exceeds innate ability.
•Behavior – Both inside and outside of the classroom, the student obeys rules, shows respect to peers and adults, and is well mannered.
•Social relationships – The student displays leadership, a willingness to help peers, and shows respect toward others.
•Attendance – The student attends school regularly and arrives at school and classes on time.
(Photo by Larry Austin/Grand Island Central School District)
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