Assumption Parish Schools Recognizes Top Students of the Year
The Assumption Parish Public School Board recently recognized those students who were selected as the top students at their schools and for the district overall.
The top three winners included Assumption High School Senior Kassidy Besson; Napoleonville Middle School 8th Grader River Sanchez, and Belle Rose Primary School 5th Grader A’Nyri Parker. All three students represented the parish at the Region 2 student competition.
Other students who were name Student of the Year winners at their respective schools included Reese Burnett, a senior at Assumption High School; Sayde Pipsair, an eighth grader at Pierre Part Elementary; Noah Taquino, an eighth grader at Belle Rose Middle School; Dayne Boudreaux, an eighth grader at Labadieville Middle School; Blakely Ewen, a fifth grader at Pierre Part Elementary; Emma Evans, a fifth grader at Napoleonville Middle School, and Le’myiah James, a fifth grader at Labadieville Middle School.
All students were selected based on criteria that measured their academic achievements, leadership skills, character and service to their school and community. Students are selected each year from grades 5, 8 and 12 to compete in the state program.
The students were presented with an award from the Assumption Parish Retired Teachers Association.
“Congratulations to our top students. We are so very proud of their accomplishments in and out of the classroom,” Superintendent Dr. John Barthelemy said.