Staff Items for Family Meeting #6 12/21/18

Please add any positive news of our staff/students, uplifting stories/anecdotes of our students/staff being awesome either individually/as a group/or to each other, and any other positive news that you feel may be worthy of our Family Meeting

I'd like to give a big shout out and warm welcome to Mrs. D'Amato on her return from a Maternity leave. I'm looking forward to working with her the rest of this year! - (Matt Adair)

Ryan Williams takes care of my chromebook cart everyday - Thanks! (Matt Adair)

C.J. Bishop takes care of my Breakfast Passes everyday - Thanks! (Matt Adair)

I'm proud of my homeroom for always being flexible, taking care of each other, and being problem solvers. (Keeney)

I'd like to thank Gabriel Guillen and Sean Walls for just stopping by to say hi to their old teacher! (Keeney)

I would like to thank Ms. Torcicollo for her constant support to my students. (Gina Sharpley)

I would like to thank Mr. Mills and his staff behind the scenes that keep our school clean and safe. A special shout out to Mr. Niles who always saves my day by fixing the class pencil sharpener, hanging hooks and all other maintenance needs. (Gina Sharpley)

I would like to to give a special thank you to Omarion Freeman for helping our new student Hassan. (Mrs. Sharpley)

Chaz Urban organizes chromebook cart everyday. He came up with his own organizing system and we will start using it in January! Way to be a problem solver! ( Mrs. Kaplan)

Thank you for the poinsettia, you know who you are!! That's called KINDNESS! (Mrs. Kaplan)

Kudos to "Downtown Ray Brown" on a job well done. She went on vacation and came back with ALL her missed work completed! That is called RESPONSIBILITY!( Mrs. Kaplan)

A thumbs up to Ben Ramirez and Chaz Urban for taking a simple vocabulary assignment to the next level by writing stories that were many pages long, and super exciting to read! That's called AMBITION! (Mrs. Kaplan)

A special shout out to Ava "Savage" Rynkiewicz and Anna "Ave" Maria for making my Christmas so special with their amazing slideshow!! I will treasure it forever!!!!! (Mrs. Kaplan)

I am so proud of the student council members for heading up the holiday drives. Even though they were not happy with what was accomplished, they still worked hard! That's called VOLUNTEERISM! (Mrs. Kaplan)

A wonderful job done by 6th grade on their service project. They worked so hard and showed their spirit. It was great to see them work together! It's called TEAM WORK! (Mrs. Kaplan)

THANK YOU to Santa's helpers: Purav Patel, Alex Clark, Riley McNulty, Hailey Cavileer, Brielle Soltys, Alex Ditzel, Ben Ramirez, Shelby Lavigna, Ailee Foelle, Aubrey Mollenieux-Devine and Ed Hill who put all our amazing new classroom equipment together!!(Mrs. Kaplan)

A huge thank you to the sixth grade teachers and the ECA staff for helping me settle back in. (Alex D'Amato)

A shout out to all of the sixth grade students for welcoming me back and helping me feel right back at home. (Alex D'Amato)

Thank you to Shyanna Thomas for bringing me a handmade gift my first week back. (Alex D'Amato)

I would like to thank the entire Attales Family for my special welcome back to school. I will never forget your prayers, your generosity and your kind words. This is truly a very special family and I am proud to be part of it. Merry Christmas to all! Special thanks to my beautiful wife, Caroline, for she is the reason I am standing here today! I am so looking forward to being HOME for Christmas this year! Merry Christmas to you and I love you very much!!! (Mr. Bell)

A shout out to Luc Louis is mentoring a 5th grader! Thank you Luc for making a difference. (Hughes)

It is great to see our returning moms- Currie, Alex, and Kristin! You were missed! (Hughes)

Congrats to Shannon Votta for doing an outstanding job debating during class

Great job to Kyle Costabile for being a great sport and participating in our debate even though you weren't psyched about it. Way to push out of your comfort zone! (McSorley)

A huge thanks to Mr. Evans for holding it down while I was at home. You did an awesome job! (McSorley)

Justin Perrone and Tevin Watson, thank you for being so awesome and helping me with my chromebook cart! (Mrs. Roberts)

Mykaila Mitchell-Timberlake the kindness you show each day makes me smile! (Mrs Roberts)

Thank you Brayden Melendez for being a great role model and friend to younger students! Your daily kindness is noticed. (Mrs. Roberts)

I would like to thank Gabriella Gutierrez for cleaning up the paint after the Dickens workshop. (Mrs. Brady)

I would like to give a shout out to my homeroom for working hard, helping each other, and always making me smile. (Mrs. Flynn)

Thank you to all the 8th graders for decorating and cleaning up after the Dickens Fest.(8th grade team)