Tell Me Something Good-
Ms. Beth Krall--2nd grade teacher--Luray Elementary School
1) "Ms. Krall has been such an amazing, helpful teacher with our daughter. When our daughter is struggling with understanding something she’s always taken the time out to help her." --anonymous
2) "She is simply awesome! Respectful of each little second graders needs and gets phenomenal results as a result of this knowledge!! She has had two of my grandchildren and has done wonderful things with both of them!!" --Tandy Braid
Thank you, Ms. Krall, for being so helpful and respectful to your students. You are appreciated!
Tell Me Something Good!
Sarah Getz--History Teacher/Asst. Girls Basketball Coach--Luray High School""
"Ms. Getz is an amazing teacher and coach. She goes above and beyond for her students and basketball girls. She creates lessons that are engaging & challenges her students to think at higher levels. She supports students social and emotional needs. Ms. Getz connects with her students and makes them all feel loved and heard. Kuddos to her!" --anonymous
Thank you, Ms. Getz, for supporting our not only the academic needs of our students, but also their social and emotional needs. You are greatly appreciated.
Tell Me Something Good--
Ms. Rachael Meadows--7th grade Language Arts Teacher--Page County Middle School
1) "She gives my daughter confidence and helps her feel good about herself. My daughter loves school because of her!"-- Yvonne Buracker
2) "She's never gotten mad at anyone, her lessons are always fun, she's almost always smiling, if you need help she'll help you without making you feel bad that you need help, and she always let's us listen to music."-- Brandon Y
Thank you, Ms. Meadows, for the attention and love you give to your students each day. You are appreciated!
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We are getting so many shout-outs for our wonderful employees. Thank you so much for spreading kindness. Remember, if you want to submit someone for a shout-out, just complete the Google Form, and we will give them a little special attention to let them know you care.
https://forms.gle/GoKQ2a3s2zXw7SVh9
This morning we kick off our "Tell Me Something Good" campaign to celebrate Kindness Month.
In our first post we thank Ms. Danielle Shenk, a teacher at Stanley Elementary School.
The anonymous nomination states "Ms. Shenk has two food allergy kids in her class and she always goes above and beyond to make sure they are included in everything while keeping them safe. She always checks and doubles checks everything or has other safe treats so they do not feel left out. She is a rock star! Thanks for being AMAZING!"
Thanks Ms. Shenk for going above an beyond the call of duty to be sure your students are safe and never excluded.
Remember, if you'd like to nominate someone for "Tell Me Something Good," complete the Google Form and we will give them a well-deserved shout out.
Page County Public Schools would like to thank all of our School Resource Officers for all they do to keep our students, staff, and administration safe each day. The relationships that they form with our students last a life time. Thanks for the early morning bus duties, the late night sporting events, and all of the other extra curricular events that you attend to not only ensure safety, but support of our students. We appreciate you.
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Mrs. Valerie Ferrell-- Stanley Elementary
Mrs. Ferrell received a shout out from an anonymous submitter saying,"Mrs. Ferrell is a wonderful asset to the staff and students at Stanley Elementary. She works tirelessly to support the staff and students. She is kind and easy to work with. Thanks for being so wonderful."
Thank you, Valerie, for working so hard for the staff and students of Stanley Elementary. You are are appreciated.
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Our next shout-out goes to Mrs. Laura Yates, Title I Reading Teacher at Stanley Elementary School.
Her anonymous submitter states, "Mrs. Yates is always the sweetest lady, she’s always greeting the kids and parents with such a great personality! She’s one of a kind, she goes above and beyond to help all the children with any needs they have!"
Thank you, Mrs. Yates, for your positivity and willingness to help others. You are appreciated!
Tell Me Something Good--
Ms. Erica Unroe- Stanley Elementary-Music Teacher
Ms. Unroe received a shout out from an anonymous submitter-
"Ms. Unroe goes above and beyond when it comes to teaching music. My daughter is in first grade and absolutely loves her! She is constantly telling me about all the fun and new things that they do in her class. It’s refreshing to see a teacher that is so passionate about her job!"
Thank you, Ms. Unroe, for giving so passionately to your students. You are appreciated.
Next in our "Tell Me Something Good" campaign is Mr. Stacey Kibler. Mr Kibler is a bus driver (#66) for Page County Public Schools.
His anonymous submitter says, "Stacey is always kind and positive...I trust my grandkids in his hands to and from school. He seems to be a very cautious driver."
Thank you, Mr. Kibler, for taking such great care of our most treasured cargo. We appreciate all you do!
Tell Me Something Good--
Ms. Lori Trent- Kindergarten Teacher- Shenandoah Elementary School
Ms. Trent receives a shout out from Megan Southers, "Mrs. Trent was an outstanding teacher for my daughter and always went above and beyond to make the bad days good and the good days great. Thank you for always making school better!"
Thank you, Ms. Trent for all you give to your students to ensure they have the best possible experience. You are appreciated
Tell Me Something Good!
Robin Benson, Pre-K teacher at Springfield Elementary School, has received two shout-outs in our campaign.
The first comes from Ms. Jennifer Woodward who says, "Robin has been such a blessing to me and my girls since day one! I never pictured my children having to deal with the things they do as their first experience in school, but Robin has made the transition as smooth as she can and I'll be forever grateful to her. My girls absolutely adore her and I know she will always have a special place in their hearts! Thank you Mrs. Benson you are a rock star!!"
Her second shout out comes from Ms. Morgan Foster. Mrs. Benson is amazing with this group of kids. Teaching 20 4 year-olds is not an easy task, but she makes it look good! I am so thankful my son has her as his teacher. She is patient with them, yet stern. They know what is expected. Thank you for all you do!
Thank you Mrs. Benson, for all you do for Page County Public Schools and the students you serve. You are appreciated.
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Our next shout-out goes to Ms. Teresa Lam at Page County High School, where she serves as the Attendance Secretary and In-School Suspension Coordinator.
Her shout-out comes from her co-worker Beth Rowe, who says, "She always has a smile for students and she's a great co-worker and friend. "
Great job, Ms. Lam, positivity and good work relationships make our days so much more enjoyable. Thank you for all you do for PCPS!
PCPS Is Spreading Kindness!
As part of Page County Public School's Kindness Initiative, we would like students. staff and community members to recognize our employees for the positive contributions they make to our school community. Make someone's day today, spread some kindness.
Tell Me Something Good -- Fill out the Google Form below and we will be sure to recognize the Page County Public Schools Employee for all that they do to contribute to our school community.
https://forms.gle/Jr5AUQaSZ7YHgYw9A
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Notice to Parents in Stanley:
Bus 64 will be approximately 15 minutes late this morning. Please share.
Thank you.
Activities and Events UPDATE:
All scheduled Activities and Events planned for today, Monday, February 14, 2022, WILL take place. Please check with individual schools if additional information is needed. Thank you.
Weather Alert - Monday, February 14
PCPS will be operating on a two-hour delay due to hazardous road conditions today, Monday, February 14, 2022. We apologize for the later than normal message.
Give to a local charity or donate to our Blessing Boxes in the Division. It makes you feel good knowing you are helping our own.
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Page County Public Schools- Kindness Initiative- Day 6
Say "Hi" to someone new!
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This is a reminder that tonight, Thursday, February 10, 2022, is the regularly scheduled school board meeting. The meeting will be held at the Page County Public Schools School Board Office at 6:30 p.m. and may be viewed LIVE on our YouTube Channel. Comments are due by 4 p.m.
Please Note: If you plan to attend the meeting in person, masks are required. Thank you.
Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcss/Board.nsf/Public
Comments: https://forms.gle/X53MvpyrUgMfkfrq6
View LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/c/PageCountySchools/live
