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BELLOWS FALLS â Ashleigh Clarke-Williams has been named the February Elks Student of the Month for Bellows Falls Union High School. Ashleigh, a senior, is the daughter of Tara Clarke of Bellows Falls.
Ashleigh is a dedicated student who works hard in her classes. She comes to school prepared, works hard to thoroughly complete assignments to meet expectations and uses feedback to improve her skills. Always willing to participate in class discussions, she offers insightful comments and asks good questions.
Ashleigh arrives to school with a smile on her face and pep in her step that sets a positive tone in the classroom. She is friendly and courteous and a pleasure to work with.
BELLOWS FALLS Molly Hodsden was named the January Elks Student of the Month for Bellows Falls Union High School. Molly, a senior, is the daughter of Chris and Jean
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Editor of the Reformer: School budgets are yawners, except when they aren t. In a story in the Reformer appearing Friday, February 26 ( Questions raised about high per-pupil costs at BFUHS ), reporter Susan Smallheer writes about Bellows Falls Union High School s having fallen into the so-called excess spending penalty because of our proposed fiscal year 21- 22 school budget, which happens also to be the first school budget I ve voted against in more than 20 years of Board service. I will also note for the record, that if it hadn t been for the very substantial cuts made by the WNESU Business Office, that penalty would have been well over $100,000 worse.
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Bayley Sbardellati was named the December Elks Student of the Month for Bellows Falls Union High School. Bayley, a senior, is the son of Ian Sbardellati and Andrea Carlson of Westminster.
An exceptionally bright student, academics and a strong work ethic are among his greatest strengths. Bayley always puts full effort into his classes. He fully participates in class discussions, does all of his work without question and goes above and beyond as needed. He sets high academic expectations for himself and works hard to achieve those goals.
Being sensitive to others and exhibiting a fine sense of humor are some of Bayleyâs finer qualities. He is a patient young man who is always willing to help others in need. Bayley is a trustworthy student, who can be relied on to produce original and creative work. Perhaps one of his greatest personal qualities is his unusual sense of humility. He accepts praise for his accomplishments with
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BRATTLEBORO â Families in the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union (WNESU) received three free food boxes over the holiday break thanks to the tireless efforts of the Farm to School Cafe staff and farmers throughout the region. The food boxes contained a weekâs worth of bulk meal ingredients for breakfast and lunch to help stretch familiesâ grocery budgets and keep students nourished over the long break. The Farm to School Cafe reached out to Food Connects to fill those boxes as much as possible with high-quality foods from local producers, including fresh New Hampshire-made bread, Vermont cheese and produce, and fresh fruit.