School board recognizes students of the month

These criteria are: 

1. Superior academic performance, (or) dramatic improvement of classroom work, G.P.A., or attitude toward learning. 

2. Exceptional work effort toward a particular class project,

3. Outstanding contribution toward to the class,

4. Leadership exhibited in the class/school,

5. Citizenship emphasized and modeled,

6. Service to school.

Recognized for the March 2024 Performance Awards are:

7th grade -- Katy Larson: Katy Larson is an excellent student who turns in quality work, all while she is actively involved in athletics, the community and school organizations such as Spirit Club. She chooses to lead by example. Katy is quick to encourage others to be and do their best. Katy works well with other and is always willing to take on her share of the responsibilities. She is courteous, kind and respectful. Katy has an enthusiastic strength that inspires others to believe in themselves. Katy is the daughter of Kyle and Anne Larson.

8th grade -- Reina Buettenback: Reina Buettenback has been chosen as Sidney Middle School's 8th grade Student of the Month for March. Reina consistently displays the qualities that we find desirable of a student representing Sidney Middle School. Reina sets a positive example each day in her academics and behavior choices. Reina attacks new challenges with confidence and perseverance as part of her strong work ethic. It is her kindness and patience that makes her stand out as a great classmate and student. In our experience with Reina, she has been respectful to teachers and other students. Her positive attitude, excellent work ethic, kindness, and patience with others make her an excellent choice for Student of the Month. Reina is the daughter of Ja'net and Jeff Buettenback.

9th grade -- Jordynn Schnell: Jordynn Schnell has been chosen as the 9th grade student of the month for Sidney High School. Jordynn is an excellent student, athlete, and leader among her peers. Her dedication and kindness are evident in all she does. Jordynn is the daughter of Tara and Jarrod Schnell.

10th grade -- Josette McConnell: Josette McConnell has been chosen as Sidney High School 10th grade Student of the Month. She is an excellent student and is devoted to the activities she's involved in. Josette continually strives to improve. She is a leader in and out of the classroom. Josette is the daughter of Anne Rexroth.

11th grade -- Jayla Long: Jayla Long has been chosen as Sidney High School 11th grade Student of the Month. Jayla is always smiling and friendly to everyone around her, she listens and is respectful to her teachers, and works well with other students. Jayla is the daughter of Tim Long and Debbie Long.

12th grade -- Riley Rohm: Riley Rohm was chosen as Sidney High School Student of the Month for 12th grade. Riley is a very smart student who is dedicated and passionate about the agriculture industry. He's a very hard worker not only within the classroom but outside of school as well. He provides great feedback and positive suggestions to class discussions. Riley is the son of Jason and Cindy Rohm.