Houston daily journal. (Perry, GA) 2006-current, November 01, 2006, Section B, Page 3B, Image 9

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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL AFCEA recognizes two science teachers Special to the Journal Two Houston County teachers were named 2006- 07 Science Teaching Tool Award winners by the Middle Georgia Chupterofthe Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association. Gwen McDade, Huntington Middle and Bill Williford, Perry Middle, each received SI,OOO to use for their science programs. The teachers will be hon ored Oct. 25 during the monthly AFCEA luncheon at the Robins Air Force Base Officers Club. They gave a short pre sentation to attendees on how they plan to spend the money to enhance their sci ence program. The Middle Georgia Chapter’s Science Teaching Goodman selected as top Perry Middle student' Special to the Journal Tianna Goodman was recently selected Perry Middle School’s Student of the Month for September. According to a release from the school, “Tianna truly exemplifies what it means to he a student of the month. “Academically, she is a strong student with good work habits, and she partici pates frequently in class.” “She can be counted on as a reliable and trustworthy young lady who will consis tently do good work, and School thanks participates Special to the Journal The Perry Middle School FBLA, in a release, would “like to thank everyone who participated in the recent 2006 ‘Walk Mania’ for the March of Dimes.” f Thanks to a joint effort* between the Perry Middle School FCCLA and the Warner Robins Middle School FBLA, “the event was a great success. The stu dents were outstanding.” Approximately 50 students i V'jfc. „' %&sß!k y ./ l / ' A -1L - - H iHL ■HHHS \ -- v " Houston County School System Honor Roll Elementary schools First nine weeks, October Bonaire Elementary School Honor Roll Third Grade: Ciara Alersvarela, Logan Arnett, Tucker Brooks, Logan Byrd, Stuart Collins, Hannah Crawford, Courtney Crossan, Savannah Daly, Juleva Doan, Kiana Drummond, Haylee Duck, Hunter Edling, Jordan Engen, Christopher Ginest, Emma Geister, Ryan Hall, Michal Hurless, Bryan Kinkead, Zachary Koske, Alexandr Kuitko, Cassie Lee, James Luppino, Caleb McMillan, Colin McNees, Brandon Narsing, Jared Needleman, Christian Ostby, Tool Award is given annu ally to middle, junior high or high school science teachers to purchase supplies and/or equipment that will aug ment science experiments and activities in the class room. Winners are chosen by the board of directors. AFCEA is a non-profit inter national association dedi cated to supporting global security by providing an ethical environment that encourages a close coop erative relationship among civil government agencies, the military and industry. AFCEA has 30,000 mem bers (20,000 individual and 10,000 corporate associates) in 139 chapters worldwide. For more information on AFCEA, visit www.afcea middlegeorgia.org. her upbeat, positive attitude make her popular with other students.” Goodman was also singled for out her good sense of humor and for being “very cre ative. It’s no surprise why we nominated GOODMAN Tianna Goodman to be the Cheetah Team Student of the Month.” and a few adults showed up to walk. The weather did not play in their favor, hut the students did not let that stop them. “Everyone had a great time and is looking forward to helping the March of Dimes again next year,” the release read. The proceeds from all of the baby shoes that were sold and all donations will be sent directly to the March of Dimes. Allje Payne, Jessica Rideout, Austin Scarbrough, Zachary Scholz, Curtis Spencer, Savanna Strunk, Bryan Turner, Karlee White, Caleb Witzel Fourth Grade: Ansley Adams, Sarah Bentley, Sara Bond, Austin Carter, Adam Chulawat, Kristen Clarke, Montana Cotton, Kevin Daniels, Juliette Ferrer, John Franco, Camden Funkhouser, Nekya Gaillard, Nikea Gaillard, Michael Gentry, Alexander Griffin, Brandon Groover, Jaucelynn Hickam, Bethany Johnson, Ashley Killebrew, Philip Knight, Morgan Laballe, Nicholas Leon, Hannah Livingston, Celina Manley, Brooke Manning, See HONOR, page 6B JF ~ aHtfi A m IK, n » jgHPm m . Jjߣ jMHHES9SI& _ M - '** * Ins % H *“ ■ P | Sf i • t . 9 LL 4 j Submitted The Matt Arthur Elementary Mighty Knights for the week of Sept. 25 were chosen for being great examples of the character trait of the week, "cooperation. ” • •**7| I? 4 gJLfi&Mt i»4» ;1 rk uB B kjßjß BJB m B ■ ■"■ mm* ■ ■■ ■ ■ I * * ■%9Btk. J® **WBk k vJw Submitted Houston County High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America fair booth exhibit received fourth place in the Georgia National Fair FCCLA Fair booth competition. The theme of this year’s competition was “Amplify Your Life.” HCHS used a 50s theme, complete with ongoing musip from “Grease,” to illustrate how FCCLA can “amplify your life.” The advisers of the HCHS FCCLA chapter are Nelda Clay and Jane Cooper. LOCAL Building character Showing compassion Rocking at the fair Jag Stars , v <}■?■!’', ?k<jr' - S< '%Wikoiaii,. " ! \l. npppr Submitted Houston County High Family, Career and Community Leaders of America members Heather Nelson and Ginny Johnson work on their chapter’s award winning fair booth exhibit at the recent Georgia National Fair. The exhibit was a group effort from the inception of the idea to the creation of the props. The students learned a great deal about using their resources. Ginny serves the State FCCLA organization as Vice President of National Programs. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2006 ♦ The Bonaire Middle School Jag Stars for the month of October are, from left: Mindy Spengler, Ally Driggers, Mark Denney, Andrew Danielson, Vincent Felix, Megan Brassfield, Trevor Mazo, Shawann Crumpler and Alisha Arora. Submitted Lindsey Elementary School teachers rec ognized the following students for showing compassion towards oth ers. First row: Keyhana Lowe, Kailah Wynn and Anaya Grane. Second row, Robert Roble, Taylor West, D’Myia Thornton, Daniel Evangelista, Jr. and Tangie Nelson. Submitted 3B