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Eric Hinkle, Park Hill cafeteria worker of 21 years, praises students and community
Summary
Eric Hinkle, who said he has worked in the Park Hill district cafeteria for 21 years, addressed the meeting to thank students and parents, describe his role supporting students as a trusted listener, and close with the slogan “Park Hill Proud.”
Eric Hinkle, who said he has worked in the Park Hill school district cafeteria for 21 years and is known in the community as “Big E,” used his public comment to thank students and parents and describe his role supporting students.
“I’m an ear for the students,” Hinkle said, explaining that he works in the kitchen, cleans up after teenagers and is available when they need someone to talk to. He told the meeting he embraces that role and intends to continue supporting students as he “keep[s] building momentum.”
Hinkle said he is grateful for parents who express appreciation and emphasized his pride in the school, ending his remarks with the slogan, “Park Hill Proud!”
The remarks were a personal testimony of long-term school staff experience and community commitment; no motions or votes followed from his comment during the session.
