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LES BUG (Bringing Up Grades) Honor Roll

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The Scottsburg Kiwanis Club recognized twenty-five third graders at Lexington ES who made the Bring Up Grades (BUG) Honor Roll the last grading period of the year with a party.  BUG is a Kiwanis signature program designed to provide incentives to third graders to improve their grades.  To make the BUG Honor Roll a student must improve at least one grade in at least one subject and not go down in any other subjects.  BUG Honor Roll students receive a BUG T-Shirt the first time they make the BUG Honor Roll, a certificate identifying the subject(s) they improved, a party with snacks and prizes.  BUG Honor Roll students in Mrs Hale’s class are Odin Roll, Ryan Justice, Abigail Page, Cheyenne Ward, Macy Beauchamp, Isaiah Emly, Jude Cox, Dallas Yates, Khloe Stivers, Landon Thomasson and Braden Cox.  BUG Honor Roll students in Mrs Brunner’s class are Preston Allison, Shawn Basham, Bryce Bush, Preston Carter, Chloe Dezarn, Addison Eldridge, Lane Harris, Veronica Law, Katey Middleton, Tyson Mulvaney, Draiden Sheckell, Gavin South, Owyn South and Brianna Tarrie.  BUG is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Kiwanis Corporate Member Austin Tri Hawk.  Congratulations to these outstanding students!

 

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The LES K-Kids celebrating their spirit award during the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Sake 2018

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The LES K-Kids celebrating their spirit award during the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Sake 2018.  They earned a pizza party provided by the Scott County Big Brothers Big Sisters.  Pictured are Kate Eder, Regional Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters and Lee Anna Willett Faculty Advisor for the LES K-Kids serving the pizza.

 

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The LES K-Kids enjoying a pizza party.

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The LES K-Kids enjoying a pizza party provided by the Scott County Big Brothers Big Sisters for winning the spirit award during the Bowl For Kids Sake.  Pictured is Faculty Advisor Lee Anna Willett serving pizza to the K-Kids in the LES library.

 

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The LES K-Kids were nominated for the Good Neighbor Award in the Youth Civic Group category.

The LES K-Kids were nominated for the Good Neighbor Award in the Youth Civic Group category.  They will be recognized at the the Good Neighbor Banquet at MASP on 15 June.  If you wish to attend to support these outstanding students and youngest members of the Kiwanis Family, please make your reservations with the Mayor’s Office or the Beautification Council.  The event starts at 6:00 with the dinner starting at 6:30 and the awards presentation starting at 7:15.  Cost per person to attend is $20.  Must have RSVPs by 1 June. 
Attached are pictures of the LES K-Kids. 
First Picture:  LES K-Kids Officers for 2017-18.
Second Picture:  LES K-Kids group picture.
Third Picture:  LES K-Kids participating in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Sake.  They won the spirit award.
Fourth Picture:  LES K-Kids ringing the Salvation Army Bell for Clearinghouse.
Thanks for your support of our kids!
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Lexington Elementary School Bug Party

The Scottsburg Kiwanis Club recognized fourteen third graders at Lexington Elementary School for making the BUG Honor Roll the third grading period. BUG, which stands for Bring Up Grades, is a Kiwanis signature program that provides incentives to students who improve their grades. To make the BUG Honor Roll a student must improve at least one grade in at least one subject and not go down in any others. Students who make the BUG Honor Roll receive a certificate identifying the subject(s) they improved, snacks, prizes and a BUG T-Shirt the first time they make the BUG Honor Roll. BUG Honor Roll students in Mrs Hale’s class are Macy Beauchamp, Braden Cox, Ryan Justice, Adin Shelton, Malena Stanford, Cheyenne Ward and Dallas Yates.

The Scottsburg Kiwanis Club recognized fourteen third graders at Lexington Elementary School for making the BUG Honor Roll the third grading period.  BUG, which stands for Bring Up Grades, is a Kiwanis signature program that provides incentives to students who improve their grades.  To make the BUG Honor Roll a student must improve at least one grade in at least one subject and not go down in any others.  Students who make the BUG Honor Roll receive a certificate identifying the subject(s) they improved, snacks, prizes and a BUG T-Shirt the first time they make the BUG Honor Roll.  BUG Honor Roll students in Mrs Hale’s class are Macy Beauchamp, Braden Cox, Ryan Justice, Adin Shelton, Malena Stanford, Cheyenne Ward and Dallas Yates.  BUG Honor Roll students in Mrs Brunner’s class are Shawn Basham, Addison Eldridge, Lane Harris, Veronica Law, Kathryn Middleton, Gavin South and Owyn South.  BUG is made possible by the generous support of Kiwanis Corporate Member Austin Tri Hawk.  The Kiwanis believe the best way to improve a community is to improve the kids.  Congratulations to these outstanding students!

 

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LES K-Kids and SHS Key Club during the Bowl for Kids Sake

LES K-Kids and families participating in the Scott County Big Brothers Big Sisters, Bowl for Kids Sake. The kids raised over $450.
LES K-Kids bowling BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
SHS Key Club participating in BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
Two teams from LES K-Kids participating in BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
SHS Key Club signing in at Bowl For Kids Sake.
Lee Anna Willett, Faculty Advisor for LES K-Kids, and Weslee Goodin, SHS Key Club signing in for Bowl For Kids Sake.
Picture 1:  LES K-Kids and families participating in the Scott County Big Brothers Big Sisters, Bowl for Kids Sake.  The kids raised over $450.
Picture 2.  LES K-Kids bowling BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
Picture 3:  SHS Key Club participating in BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
Picture 4:  Two teams from LES K-Kids participating in BBBS Bowl For Kids Sake.
PIcture 5:  SHS Key Club signing in at Bowl For Kids Sake.
PIcture 6:  Lee Anna Willett, Faculty Advisor for LES K-Kids, and Weslee Goodin, SHS Key Club signing in for Bowl For Kids Sake.
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Kate Eder, Regional Director from Big Brothers Big Sisters

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Kate Eder, Regional Director from Big Brothers Big Sisters, attended a meeting of the Lexington Elementary School K-Kids to talk to them about how their participation and fundraising for the Bowl For Kids Sake helps Big Brothers Big Sisters in Scott County.  Pictured are Kate Eder, Faculty Advisor Lee Anna Willett and the members of the LES K-Kids.  For the second consecutive year the LES K-Kids entered two teams in the BFKS to raise money for Scott County Big Brothers Big Sisters.  This year the two teams raised over $450 and won the spirit award!  The LES K-Kids was chartered last year and has been active with projects in Lexington ES and the community.  The K-Kids are a Kiwanis Family Club designed to teach leadership skills through community service.
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Lexington ES BUG Party

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The Scottsburg Kiwanis Club recognized 116 third graders in Scott County for making the BUG Honor Roll the end of the second grading period.  To make the BUG Honor Roll (Bring Up Grades) the students must improve at least one grade in at least one subject and not go down in any other subjects.  Students earning this recognition are provided a party, a certificate identifying the subject(s) they improved, snacks, prizes and a BUG T-Shirt the first time they make the BUG Honor Roll.  This grading period, fourteen students at Lexington Elementary School improved their grades.  BUG Honor Roll students in Ms Brunner’s class are Shawn Basham, Bryce Bush, Addison Eldridge, Lane Harris, Veronica Law, Katey Middleton, Tyson Mulvaney, Gavin South and Owyn South.  BUG Honor Roll students in Ms Hale’s class are Macy Beauchamp, Braden Cox, Ryan Hiler, Cheyenne Ward and Dallas Yates.  Congratulations to each of these students for their hard work and success this grading period.  The BUG Program is made possible by the sponsorship of Austin Tri Hawk who also provided the snacks.   BUG is an academic incentive program provided by the Kiwanis Club in partnership with Scott County School Districts 1 &  2.