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Riverview Elementary students run 'Palace Pay' classroom economy and ambassador program to boost attendance and leadership
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Riverview Elementary principal and staff presented the school’s student ambassadors program and a classroom-economy system called Palace Pay. Board members praised the program for improving attendance, behavior and financial literacy among sixth-graders.
Riverview Elementary staff presented a student-ambassador program and a classroom-economy system known as Palace Pay at the Hamilton City Board of Education meeting on Oct. 9.
Anne Marie Barth, principal at Riverview Elementary, said the ambassadors are sixth-graders chosen for steady grades, strong attendance and role-model behavior; Nikki Bowling, a sixth-grade ELA teacher, described how the school recruits ambassadors through an application and staff recommendation process and expands the group each quarter. "We are looking for kiddos who have…
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