Page County Middle School

Tell Me Something Good-- Melissa Dofflemeyer--Bus 22- Page County Public Schools " Takes time to care for the kids who ride her bus , and Always has a smile."--anonymous "When I first started riding her bus,she was always nice, and it made me so happy to see her every day after middle-school and high-school. My 8th grade year she gave my a little Christmas present and that made my day."--anonymous "Having Melissa as a bus driver for most of my life has been something so dear to me. She cares so deeply about the safely and well-being of the kids on her bus. She is gentle and never raises her voice unless she absolutely has to. She has created a difference in not only my life, but my siblings, and others who have rode her bus."-- anonymous Thank you, Ms. Dofflemyer, for making our students feel so welcome with your smiling face. It is apparent you have made a lasting impression on our students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Pam Nichols--Secretary --Luray High School "Mrs. Nichols is the first face you see or the first voice you hear when you walk into or call LHS. She always has a welcoming attitude and smile. She is a wonderful person and will help anyone. Thank you Mrs. Nichols"--Anonymous Thank you, Ms. Nichols. Your smile is contagious and your willingness to help those around you does not go unnoticed. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms.Andrea Comer--3rd Grade Teacher --Shenandoah Elementary School "Ms. Comer has gone above and beyond for my daughter in her class. She is patient and makes learning so enjoyable for her third graders."-- Adaira Hargrave Thank you, Ms. Comer, for going the extra mile for your students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Amanda Dofflemeyer--2nd Grade Teacher--Stanley Elementary "Ms. Dofflemeyer is such an amazing teacher. She goes above and beyond for her students and lets us parents know what is going on in the classroom. Her bubbly personality and way of teaching has definitely helped my son by leaps and bounds! "--Anonymous "Mrs. Dofflemyer goes above and beyond and cares for her students!! She makes learning fun, and makes sure parents are involved with school work and activities. I love opening the class dojo app to videos and pictures through out the day! She is an amazing teacher and that really helps when your child wants to go to school."-- Rebecca Good Ms. Dofflemyer, thank you for being such a bright light to your students with your bubbly personality and your efforts to keep parents involved in your classroom. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Lisa Greber --Kindergarten Teacher--Stanley Elementary School "She has such a caring heart! She is very attentive and goes the extra mile to help someone smile if they are having a hard day."--anonymous Thank you, Ms. Greber, for going the extra mile to make students feel welcome and loved. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Samantha Shipherd--Mathematics--Luray High School "She makes all her students feel safe and comfortable in the classroom. Her students talk to her about everything because she has such a welcoming and friendly personality! "--anonymous "Mrs. Shipherd goes above and beyond to make sure all of her students are getting the necessary help they need. She is very quick to give positivity and advice to any student. She makes sure everyone feels loved and included in her class!"--anonymous Ms. Shipherd, thank you for making your classroom welcoming to all students and for encouraging them along the way. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Page County Public Schools --Special Education Team-- Mrs. Ellen Baker, Mrs. Cathy Marston, and Mrs. Tonya Gray "That group of women makes the special education team go round. They work behind the scenes to pull all the right strings so my kids can succeed at the highest level possible. The three of them are integral to the special education system here in Page County and many people will never know their names. You and your hard work do not go unnoticed. " --anonymous These three ladies give a lot of themselves to this school division. Thank you all for all that you do to help our students receive the best education possible. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Katie Rines--Agriculture Teacher--Luray High School "Ms. Rines goes above and beyond for all of her students. Not only does she teach her content, but she also teaches life lessons! She is well-loved by all, students and adults, at LHS! Thank you for everything you do, Ms. Rines!" --anonymous Thank you, Ms. Rines, for your hard work and dedication to Page County Public Schools. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Carrie Campbell--Librarian--Luray High School "Ms. Campbell has opened her heart and her doors to the students of Luray High School. She provides an ear when they need one, and compassion when they need it most. She has provided my child with a safe and accepting space. She is truly an example of kindness, and a gem of a teacher and mentor. "-- Kelly Zitzer Thank you, Mrs. Campbell, for all you do for our students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Melissa Morrison-2nd grade Teacher--Springfield Elementary School "There are no words for me to accurately describe how wonderful Mrs. Morrison is. She goes above and beyond for my son and is always willing to listen, without her patience this year, I truly don't know where my son would be academically and socially"-- Brandy Lucas Thank you, Mrs. Morrison, for providing the educational and social skills our students need to succeed. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mr. Anthony Hammer--Spanish Teacher--Luray High School "He helps the students when they need it the most and when they are struggling. He wants the students to succeed. I would recommend him to friends and family."-- anonymous Thank you, Mr. Hammer, for helping our students succeed. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Stephanie Taylor--Teacher's Assistant--Springfield Elementary School "Ms. Taylor is always super compassionate with the kids she works with, and is always willing to help. "--anonymous Thank you, Ms. Taylor, for your kindness and patience with our students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good Ms. Annetta Martz--Secretary/Bookkeeper --Stanley Elementary School "When I think of kindness, Mrs. Martz immediately comes to mind. She is very friendly, kind, welcoming, and patient. Every time I walk into the office she is right there to greet me & assist in any way. Thanks for being so kind all of the time." --anonymous Thank you, Ms. Martz, for always being kind and friendly to those you assist. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Shannon Montgomery-Atkins-- Bookkeeper--Luray High School "Shannon... she's amazing. She started as a special ed aide when my now sophomore was in 2nd or 3rd grade at Luray Elementary. When the program moved to Springfield, so did they. She's been there through the ups and very hard downs, she's held me when I cried, she's shared my joy in his milestones. I can't wait for her to be there sobbing with me when we watch my son get his diploma in 2024. I'm crying typing this out! She's such an amazing soul. I'm so glad to have her as my middle son began as a preschooler (and I'm heartbroken she won't be at preK for my youngest!!!). She's really such a special, special person." -- Fallon Brumback Shannon, Thank you so much for all you have done over the years for Page County Public Schools. Your service and dedication are most admirable.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Kaitlin Sanders--3rd grade teacher--Springfield Elementary School "Mrs. Sanders is such a calm and caring presence in our children's lives. She is there guiding with a strong, loving grace everyday. Mrs. Sanders is their cheerleader and a constant calm supporter in their lives. Thank Mrs. Sanders!"--anonymous "I cannot say enough good things about Mrs. Sanders. She is an amazing teacher & role model to her students. She teaches from the heart & we are so thankful for her positive influence in our daughter's life. You rock Mrs. Sanders!"--anonymous Thank you, Mrs. Sanders, for being such a great role model for our students. You are so appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Carol Morris--Kindergarten Teacher--Stanley Elementary School "She is the best teacher. She has a heart of gold and shows her class fun way to have fun and learn. She makes kids want to come to school and have adventures with all of the ways to learn and grow. "--anonymous Thank you, Ms. Morris, for making learning a fun and rewarding experience for our students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Joan Burner--Math Teacher--Luray Middle School "How patient and kind she is with her students and listens to them well." --Tonya Painter Thank you, Mrs. Burner, for showing your students kindness and patience. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Gwen Burley---Spanish Teacher--Luray High School "She really thinks about everyone. She wants everyone to be involved. Mrs. Burley and her seminar put together valentines stuff for the custodians and lunch ladies, and it was really nice." --anonymous Thank you, Ms. Burley, for teaching your students about spreading kindness. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Maria Wilson--Special Education Teacher--Springfield Elementary School "Mrs. Wilson has brought a new and fresh perspective to our school. I see how much of her heart she pours into not only her students, but her colleagues too. She has formed many relationships in our school community. I am proud to work along side her and call her a friend. "--anonymous Thank you, Mrs. Wilson, for all you give to our division. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Bill Simmons--Athletic Director--Page County High School "Bill has been an amazing addition to PCHS. He is always striving to provide the best for our students, athletes and non athletes alike. He strives for fairness among all sports. He is truly in this for the kids " --anonymous Thanks, Mr. Simmons, for all you do for Page County High School and the school division. Being the AD means many long nights away from home and your dedication is appreciated.