The Paulding County Board of Education recognized outstanding PCSD students at the Feb. 8, 2022 school board meeting.
Color Guard
The North Paulding High School Color Guard presented the colors at the board meeting. From left, Deonte Holland (1st Sgt.), Sydney Brown (1st Lt.), Courtney Jordan (Command Sgt. Maj.), and Daniel Whitman (Sgt.).
Character in Action
Students were recognized for displaying the character trait of Fairness.
Front row, from left: Matthew DePierre (11th grade, Hiram High School), Collin Fountain (4th grade, Hiram Elementary School), Youssef Anouba (2nd grade, Russom Elementary School), Jordyn Lawrence (5th grade, Panter Elementary School), McKenzie Middleton (5th grade, Baggett Elementary School), Ishmael Mata (7th grade, Austin Middle School).
Back row, Board of Education: Jeff Fuller, Nick Chester, Superintendent Steve Barnette, Debbie Collett, Adam Clayton, John Dean, Dan Nolan, and Theresa Lyons.
Fine Arts in Action
Fine Arts honorees whose artwork will be displayed in the Board of Education central office lobby.
Front row, from left: Emma Wilson (12th grade, East Paulding High School, linocut print - watercolor), April Leonard (Kindergarten, Russom Elementary School, collage), Kallaway Speck (1st grade, Russom Elementary School, tempera), and Youssef Anouba (2nd grade, Russom Elementary School, tempera).
Back row, Board of Education: Jeff Fuller, Nick Chester, Superintendent Steve Barnette, Debbie Collett, Adam Clayton, John Dean, Theresa Lyons, and Dan Nolan.
Pennies For Paulding
Schools were recognized in different categories for raising the most money to support Pennies For Paulding. Shelton Elementary School was the overall winner.
Pennies For Paulding honorees representing their schools, with plaques, from left: Cathy Hamilton (Counselor - Shelton Elementary School), Paul Wilder (Principal - Northside Elementary School), Amy Ellison (Counselor) and DeAnna Byers (Principal - Dugan Elementary School), Sonja Nelson (Principal - New Georgia Elementary School), Jayneth Hayes (Principal - McClure Middle School), Joy Viness (Principal - Burnt Hickory Elementary School).
Board of Education: Jeff Fuller, Nick Chester, Debbie Collett, Superintendent Steve Barnette, Adam Clayton, John Dean, Theresa Lyons, and Dan Nolan.
