CHESTER – The following Chester Grade School students were honored Friday April 5th as March Students of the Month.
For March each grade level picked one student who had demonstrated initiating “responsibility” every day throughout the school year.
Pictured (left to right) are: Kacey Crook, School Social Worker and Coordinator of the program, Phoenix Leftwich, kindergarten; Fermina Gonzalez, first grade; Saige Peters, second grade; Paisley Ezell; third grade: Cruzlyn Davis; fourth grade: Josiah Bert; fifth grade: Kolin Martinez; sixth grade, Not available for the presentation were Preston Liefer, seventh grade, and Alden Davitz, eighth grade.
Preston and Alden were at Southern Illinois University performing in the select Eclipse Band. Jim Beers Photo
All student of the Month honorees receive a certificate, have his or her name announced over the CGS Public Address System, and in May will be invited to an End-of-the-Year Ice Cream Party.
The Program theme is, “Let’s Thrive as a HIVE every day!”