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KILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Clara Cardinal
Clara Cardinal Grade: 4 Family: Mom, Jessica; Dad, TJ; sister, Cadence; and brothers, Cason, Calon and Cash Nominated by: Miss Augspurger Reason for nomination: Clara is a huge help to our 4th grade classroom – in a quiet, unassuming way. She is a hard worker and often goes above and beyond what is asked. She has been…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Mike Berg, 7/8 Math
Mike Berg 7/8 Math Reason for selection: Mr. Berg does a wonderful job in the classroom each day with his students and the understanding of math concepts. He works with students on a daily basis inside and outside the classroom to support their learning. He also has coached many student athletes and been a positive…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Marjorie Martin
Marjorie Martin Reason for selection: Mrs. Martin is a true star on staff. She works hard to make sure all of her students develop the skills they need to be strong and successful students. One of her many gifts is her ability to help students with unique learning struggles. Mrs. Mar-tin is quick to help…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Jamie Hofstetter
Jamie Hofstetter Grade: 8 Age: 14 Family: Mom, Laura; Dad, Jonathan; sisters, Patricia 6th, Mady 5th, Mar-lea 3rd, Rebecca K, and dog, Bella School activities: Cross County, Track, Band and Choir Nominated by: Mrs. Harlow Reason for nomination: Jamie Hofstetter is a hard working student and never shies away from including her peers. She always has…
Read MoreDalton teacher selected to set sail for research
PHOTO BY CHRISTINA McCUNE | DGKN DEMS STEAM teacher Laura Grimm has been selected as a NOAA Teacher at Sea for a research program to study the Great Lakes. DALTON A teacher who many may associate with the flourishing Elementary & Middle School Greenhouse is temporarily trading in her green thumbs for her sea…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Jeff Feller
Jeff Feller, 7th/8th Grade Science Reason for selection: Mr. Feller is a valuable asset to the middle school team. He has a great rapport with all of his students and they enjoy each day in his science classroom. He is always able to help out his students or the building in anything they need and…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Addy Shelley
Addy Shelley Age: 6 Grade: 1 Family: Parents, Lana and Jared Shelley, sisters, Brynn and Jo Nominated by: Mrs. Wenger Reason for nomination: Addy has been a hard worker and her efforts have shown with her improvements on the math facts. Addy is also so kind to others. School activities/hobbies: I enjoy volleyball. Future plans after high school: …
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Tom Cardinal
Tom Cardinal, K-4 PE teacher Reason for selection: Mr. Cardinal has been a wonderful addition to the DES teaching staff. For the last few years, he has brought a renewed enthusiasm and excitement to the Elementary Physical Education program. He is passionate about making fitness fun and loves working with all of his students. 1.…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Mei Simmons
Mei Simmons Age: 13 Grade: 7 Family: Mom, Wendy; Dad, Shawn; Sister, Chloe, 12th grade; dog, Kaiya Nominated by: Mrs. Greer Reason for nomination: Mei is always prepared for class and always works hard. She has an awesome attitude when she is faced with adversity. She is a silent leader that is always looking to improve herself…
Read MoreField of dreams comes true for Dalton softball players
By JACQUI L. HERSHBERGER DGKN correspondent A dream of almost 10 years is weeks away from being realized for Dalton High School — a new softball field. “It has been the desire of the school district to provide our high school softball program with their own field. For a long time, the teams have been…
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