Page County Middle School

Tell Me Something Good-- Mr. Tyler Knight--Physical Education Teacher--Page County Middle School "Tyler goes above and beyond for his students. He shows them all the love he has for his job. He's always got a smile and greets his students with kind words of encouragement. Tyler is an excellent teacher. " Anonymous "He is easy to talk to, a great teacher, makes us laugh and an awesome coach."--Anonymous "Tyler goes above and beyond for his students. He greets his students with a smile and makes sure they understand everything he shows them. His smile lights up a room and he has a compassion for his job and students. Tyler treats all students with respect and has a heart of gold. Keep up the great work Mr. Knight. "--Anonymous Thank you, Mr. Knight, for being so kind and welcoming to your students and players. It is obvious you have had an impact on those around you. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Mary Danaher--5th grade English Teacher--Stanley Elementary School "Ms. Danaher makes Reading and Writing fun. She helps us to learn in creative ways. I always enjoy going to her class!" --Elizabeth Seals Thank you, Ms. Danaher, for instilling a love of reading and writing in your students and for making your classroom a place students want to be. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Robin Cubbage--Secretary/Bookkeeper--Springfield Elementary School "She has such a beautiful smile and sweet disposition. She is such a joy to talk to. She is the best.'--Anonymous "Robin is the kindest person I know. She goes out of her way to make everyone feel welcome. She is willing to jump in and help with any task asked of her. She is truly an asset to Springfield. Thank you for all you do, Robin!" Thank you, Mrs. Cubbage, for being so welcoming and showing such kindness to those around you. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Morgan Thomas--Mathematics--Page County Middle School "Ms.Thomas is a wonderful teacher! She has helped me get better with math everyday. She makes learning fun. I look forward to her class every day! " --Nevaeh Good Thank you, Ms. Thomas, for helping your students to strengthen their skills, and for making your classroom a welcoming place to be. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Mrs. Anita Ragland--Administrative Assistant--Page County Public Schools "Mrs. Ragland is always ready to offer a helping hand. She is patient and kind. I called one day with an issue and she took the time to listen to what I needed and then connected me with the right person. Thank you, Mrs. Ragland!"--Anonymous "Anita goes above & beyond to be helpful, kind and courteous at the Central Office. She always has a smile or kind word for everyone."--Anonymous Thank you, Mrs. Ragland, for your kindness and professionalism. You are an asset to Page County Public Schools.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Kristin Cornell--Intro to Animals, etc.--Luray High School "She is so sweet and always nice. She helps anyone when they need it"--Zoe Lang Thank you, Ms. Cornell, for being kind and helpful to all students. You are appreciated.

Tell Me Something Good-- Ms. Ariel Knowles--5th Grade Mathematics-- Stanley Elementary School "Mrs. Knowles is a fun teacher to have. She does a good job of making sure that all of her students get to be involved in her lessons each day. She makes Math class a fun place to be!" --Elizabeth Seals Thank you, Ms. Knowles, for making sure your students feel included in your lessons, and for making your class a fun place to be. You are appreciated.

Tomorrow is a B day. New RTI rotation starts tomorrow Spring Track Practice starts on Monday., February 28 after school. You must have a VHSL Physical to participate.

Notice to parents in the Shenandoah Area- Bus 58 will be split with bus 29 and 5 tomorrow morning, February 22. The AM Elementary only route will be on time at 7:45 as usual. The route will run as listed below: Bus 5 Loop Road- 7:10am Fleeburg Road-7:20am ( from Naked Creek to Fleeburg Loop Road) Fleeburg Loop-7:25am Verbena Subdivision-7:30am Trenton Avenue-7:35am South 2nd Street-7:35am Bus 29 Comertown Road-7:05am Grindstone Mountain Rd-7:10am Fleeburg Road-7:15am ( from Comertown to Fleeburg Loop Road) High Knoll Terrace Subd.-7:25 am Eppard Subd. 7:30am McDaniel Lane-7:35am Rinaca Lane-7:40am Shenandoah River Road- Junior Ave-7:45am

Celebrating Career and Technical Education within our schools. Computer Science 6th & 7th grade students in Mrs. Atwood's classes at LMS concluded their study of the problem solving process and input/output/store/process model of a computer by proposing an app designed to solve real world problems. Students created a poster highlighting the features of their app and presented it to their classmates.

Celebrating Technical Education within our schools. Computer Science students in Mrs. Atwood's 6th grade at LMS worked together to design paper towers that could stand as high as possible. Groups had 2 rounds to work on their towers with the goal of trying to improve the tower height on round 2. The structure of the activity foreshadowed different steps of the problem solving process that students learned through Unit 1. Students reflected on their experiences with the activity and made connections to the types of problem solving they did for the rest of the course.

Celebrating our Career and Technical Education programs. PCHS students made holiday projects in shop last semester. (turkey, snowmen and Christmas trees).

Celebrating our Career and Technical Education programs at PCPS. Last semester, while learning about the engineering design process, these PCHS students identified a problem and used the engineering design process to construct a solution. They then presented their solutions to the class.

We are still celebrating Career and Technical Education Month at PCPS, and we will continue to highlight our programs throughout the division. PCHS students in Tech Ed last semester, with Mr. Davidson, testing catapults they built in shop, and launching ping pong balls in distance and accuracy competitions.

Tell Me Something Good -- Ms. Jessica Corney--Special Education Teacher--Luray Elementary "Jessica has the best personality and works so hard at her job. She’s a light at LES and we love and appreciate her so much. Her students and all staff members adore her. We are so thankful she works here! Also want to say a big congratulations on welcoming her new baby! "--anonymous Thank you, Ms. Corney, for being such a gift to Luray Elementary School. 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.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. Carrie Zimmerman--6th Grade English Teacher-- Page County Middle School. "Thank you for making reading easy for my son (especially when he hated to read) . He tells me he can't wait to be in your class during the day . You're one of the best :) "-- Mrs. Painter Thank you, Ms. Zimmerman, for instilling a love of reading in 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-- Mrs. Wendy Johnson--1st Grade Teacher--Springfield Elementary School "Words cannot describe how wonderful she is. She is always willing to go above and beyond for all the students throughout our community. Whether that is in her classroom being an amazing role model and teacher or out at events giving parents/students her gift of capturing special moments with her photography. She is such an asset to our school system."--Anonymous Thank you, Mrs. Johnson, for being such a valuable asset to our school division both in and out of the classroom. You are appreciated.