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“The Spartan Challenge” program is designed to encourage students to be outstanding not only academically but also in clubs, sports, and all other school activities. This program will recognize those students who consistently demonstrate effective leadership, high character, citizenship, and who strive for excellence. “The Spartan Challenge” will allow staff to nominate those students that they believe should be recognized. Learn More |  |
These are the students that are being recognized for March. These students exemplified the four main requirements; Effective Leadership, High Character, Good Citizenship, and a Drive for Excellence.
Senior Marnie Jones was nominated by Ms. Lefler and is being recognized for the Spartan Challenge. Marnie was nominated because of her impressive work ethic and her honesty. She is the type of student that will ask questions if she doesn’t understand the assignment. She has advanced considerably in her classroom. She is a leader, a great citizen and an excellent student. Also pictured, Mr. Jiles.
Junior Elizabeth Norton was nominated by Ms. Keep and is being recognized for the Spartan Challenge. Elizabeth was nominated because she puts a high level of thought, skill, and focus in everything she does. She has a high work ethic and an honest student. She is respectful not only towards her peers but staff as well. She takes initiative, sets goal, and accomplishes them.
Sophomore Morgan Walters was nominated by Mr. Siske and is being recognized for the Spartan Challenge. Morgan was nominated because she the type of student that always has a positive attitude, charismatic, and a leader among her peers. Her leadership skills are that of the “quiet leader” who leads by example. Also pictured, Mr. Bell (far left).
Freshman Jessica Petty was nominated by Ms. Baker and is being recognized for the Spartan Challenge. Jessica was nominated because she always has a positive attitude and a friendly persona. She will stop to say “hi” and ask how you’re doing. She is a hard working student and leads by example. Jessica fully embraces the “Spartan Spirit”. Also pictured, Mr. Jiles.
Special Thanks
We would like to thank Make Coins for providing us with the East High School Challenge Coins and the Nebraska Army National Guard for providing us with The Spartan Challenge posters. The Spartan Challenge Program would not have been successful without their generous contribution.