The December Students of the Month from Acorn Elementary School were chosen having displayed excellent citizenship, exceptional academic effort/improvement and good attendance. Simple Simon’s Pizza, Goss Electronics, and Laark Enterprises provided lunch and games.
Pictured are: Front Row: Keaton Shores, Kindergarten, son of Cody and Chelsee Shores; Gabriel Elizalde, Kindergarten, son of Salvador and Stephanie Elizalde; Drew Mabry, 1st grade, son of Leo and Jennifer Mabry.
Middle Row: Paisley Burger, 2nd grade, daughter of Chris and Jill Burger; Sophia Cummings, 2nd grade, daughter of Calvin and Summer Cummings; Ashlynn Davis, 1st grade, daughter of Jessica Shores; Irene Gilhousen, 4th grade, daughter of Rodney and Diana McQueen; Chance Hughes, 3rd grade, son of Ray and Anelise Hughes; Ace Sarabia, 3rd grade, son of Jonah and Sarah Sarabia; Nevaeh Daugherty, 2nd grade, daughter of Holly Bunyard; Jaylee Powell, 2nd grade, daughter of Jeremy and Amber Powell.
Back row: Summer Nix, 4th grade, daughter of James and May Nix; Christina Velasquez, 6th grade, daughter of Jessica Medina and Chris Velasquez; Sophie Strasner, 6th grade, daughter of Jerry and Misti Strasner; Matthew Lyle, 5th grade, son of Kris and Mindy Lyle; Kailee Branson, 5th grade, daughter of Lee Wagner and Kent Branson; Jayde Escalanta, 5th grade, daughter of Ace and Sara Escalanta.
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Jeri Pearson
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