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Middle school students showcase NJHS, service-learning, theatre and restoration projects
Summary
Students and staff from Gettysburg Area Middle School presented a range of programs, including a revived eighth-grade service-learning project tied to cemetery memorials, the chartering of a National Junior Honor Society chapter, upcoming theatre performances on Oct. 17–18 and completion of the Steve Litton Memorial Gymnasium signage.
Middle school students and staff presented several programs and updates to the Gettysburg Area School District board, including a revived service-learning project that will link student research to cemetery memorials, the creation of a National Junior Honor Society chapter, an upcoming theatre production and the completion of signage for the Steve Litton Memorial Gymnasium.
Christy Caywood, representing the middle school, said the school is focusing on reigniting student engagement and reimagining success at the middle-school level. The school restarted a "Warrior Way" kickoff and has a positive-attendance incentive that rewards students who have no more than one unexcused absence per quarter.
Caywood described the return of eighth-grade…
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