ARNOLDSBURG SCHOOL HAS END-OF-YEAR TALENT SHOW

(06/11/2011)

1st grade winners (L-R) Braden Nicholas 3rd
place, Allison Brannon 2nd place, Lexi Gregory,
Tysa James, and Ariena Phillips 1st place

Submitted by Tami Allen
Title I Reading Specialist
Arnoldsburg Elementary School

Arnoldsburg Elementary School held its first annual Talent Show June 8th with students showcasing their singing, dancing, acting, and joke-telling talents in front of the entire school and many family members.

Mrs. Jeannie Wade, principal, emceed the event. Mr. John Bugby and Mr. Chip Westfall, AES teachers, manned the sound equipment. Judges were Mr. Curt Garretson, Calhoun County's WVU Extension Agent, and Mr. Tyson Price, Technology Integration Specialist for Calhoun County Schools.

Each grade level competed, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals were handed out by the PTO President, Lorie Bailey. AES staff and students would like to thank all who participated, family members for practicing with their children and attending the show, and the PTO for sponsoring this event and donating the medals.

Pictured left are 2nd grade winners, Gabriel
Sanchez 2nd place and Tori Arnold 1st place;
right are 4th grade winners, Nakia Phillips
2nd place and Coltin Collins 1st place

3rd grade winners (L-R) Kelsey Morris and Marissa Mills 3rd
place, Mason Bailey 2nd place, and Claire Boggs 1st place