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Muscle Shoals Board honors students, recognizes App Challenge winner, Naval Academy appointee, ACT perfect scorers
Summary
At a Board of Education work session, Muscle Shoals City Schools honored students from McBride Elementary through high school for academic and innovation achievements, including a state App Challenge winner, a U.S. Naval Academy appointee and two students with perfect ACT scores.
The Muscle Shoals Board of Education opened a work session to honor student achievement across the district, recognizing elementary through high school winners in academic character awards, regional innovation competitions and statewide honors.
Board President (not identified in the transcript) welcomed families and said the recognition program began last year to spotlight academic achievement in addition to athletics and arts. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Nichols said, “Tonight, we are proud to continue that tradition as we honor students who exemplify the values of our school system through their hard work, perseverance, and integrity.”
The night began with presentations from McBride Elementary. Fifth-graders Carver Buffalo and Kenzie Bragg described school traditions such as the “coats of character,” awarded each nine weeks to a single student for integrity, kindness and courage. “These students don’t just do the right thing, they inspire others to do it too,” Buffalo…
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