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April 16, 2025

March Students of the Month named

The following Middle School students have been named March Student of the Month.

6th grade

Jayler Willmon is the daughter of Laura and Justin Willmon. Her favorite class is track/ athletics and her future plans are to become a WNBA player.

Andrew McGraw is the son of Danielle and Cale McGraw. His favorite class is science and his future plans are to become a pilot or NFL player.

7th grade

Tru Smith is the daughter of Kiki Mc-Neal. Her favorite class is Math and she plans to become a nurse.

Max Bridges is the son of Erin and Brendon Bridges. His favorite class is athletics and his plans are to become an NBA player.

8th grade

Sami Jo Adams is the daughter of Leah and Mike Adams. Her favorite class is English and she plans to become a crime scene investigator.

Raymond Martin is the son of Aimee Beard. His favorite class is Math and he plans on becoming a lawyer.

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