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Belvidere Central Middle School honors eighth graders, spotlights bilingual program and community awards
Summary
Belvidere Central Middle School held an eighth-grade promotion ceremony that recognized student achievements, community partners’ donations, the dual-language program and National Junior Honor Society service projects; administrators also noted disciplinary referral counts for the cohort.
At an evening ceremony at Belvidere Central Middle School, Principal Casey Getty presided over the promotion of the school’s eighth-grade class and presented awards from community partners, while staff highlighted the school’s dual-language program and recent discipline-referral counts.
"It takes a village to raise a child," Principal Casey Getty said, thanking families, teachers and staff who supported the students through middle school. Assistant Principal Mr. Numis told families the cohort showed measurable changes in discipline referrals: "in seventh grade as a total this group amassed over a thousand referrals... This year we're about 350 total…
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