Ten individuals were recently named Pride of Pattonville Award winners for going above and beyond the call of duty in their service to Pattonville children. They will be recognized during Pattonville’s District Appreciation Night.
This year's Pride of Pattonville honorees are:
- John Kern, Pattonville High School English/journalism teacher
- Al Rosen, OASIS tutor/volunteer at Rose Acres Elementary
- Jane Stokes, Pattonville Heights Middle School English Language Learner teacher
- Bob Dillon, school board secretary
- Jennifer Bober, Willow Brook Elementary library media specialist
- Judy Radin, Bridgeway Elementary paraprofessional
- Kathleen Zust, Drummond Elementary school counselor
- Phyllis Whitten, Willow Brook Elementary executive secretary
- Angela McCormick, parent volunteer at Rose Acres Elementary
- Dr. Paul Markovits, Pattonville instructional coordinator for math and science
Pattonville health/safety fair set for June 8
Pattonville’s early childhood program is hosting its annual “Summer Safety and Health Fair” from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, June 8 at the Pattonville Learning Center, 11097 St. Charles Rock Road in St. Ann.
The event will feature the Children’s Hospital Healthy Kid Express Van for free immunizations, Delta Dental Theatrical Show, Buckle Bear, Pattonville fire truck and dog, St. Louis County Police helicopter landing and safety ID kits. Attendees can take advantage of free immunizations, but a guardian and current shot record are required. Participants can also purchase a bike helmet for $8 and get a free helmet fitting. Pre-registration is required for the bike helmets by calling 314-454-5437 in advance.
Attendance prizes and goodie bags will be given out. For more information, contact the Pattonville early childhood program at (314) 213-8105.
Pattonville High School names "Most Valuable Pirates"
Faculty members at Pattonville High School recently presented their MVP (Most Valuable Pirate) Awards to more than 130 students in grade nine through 12. Each staff member selected one outstanding student to receive an MVP medallion award during a special awards ceremony at the school. The program was sponsored by the school’s Renaissance program, which encourages a commitment to academic excellence based upon recognition of academic performance, attendance and citizenship.
Three students received their third MVP Award during the recent ceremony: Joe Bruck, Shannon Flanakin and Stephanie Liput. Eighteen students were recognized with a second MVP award. They were: Travis Barber, Krystal Carpenter, Brian Clark, Justin Corcoran, Lyndsey Cox, Steven Dashley, Blake Engels, Riham Jaber, Dana Kimzey, Sabrina Layman, Rachel Marx, Emily McDaniel, Abigail Orlando, Jeremy Partl, Brad Ridings, Ana Karen Solorio, DJ Thomas, Jessica Wokovich and Kaifwafi Youssef.
The following students were also recognized with their first MVP Award: Andrea Albin, Ariel Alton, Elise Andert, Keith Atkinson, Christen Baker, Briana Bazzle, Amanda Beckmann, Michelle Bell, Lachelle Bent, Brad Biehle, Ronald Bittick, MarChae Broadnax, Danielle Brock, Tyran Brooks, Emily Brown, LeAnn Buchheit, Nick Burse, Jerromy Byrd, Percy Callicut, Branden Cambron, Austin Caverly, Mary Chou, Candis Clark, Ellicia Clark, Brittany Cook, Omar Coronado, Vernell Dorsey, Ray Dunmire, Carlos Duran, John Earnest, Melissa Ebbinghaus, Demetrius Edwards, Tyler Elder, Kellianne Eyman, Danielle Fagan, Shane Floyd, Ebony Foster, Trevor Francis, Amanda Fuwell, Kelsey Gibbons, Leticia Sofia Gonzalez, Kyle Grant, Alec Gualdoni, Theresa Guntly, Kristen Hanna, Autumn Hardin, Haley Harness, Eric Harris, Shane Hartwig, James Holland, Alex Horstmann, Alexa James, Darnell Jeffries, Brittany Kelsoe, Melissa Knapp, Megan LaFollete, Elizabeth "Liz" Lang, Kate Lazear, David Lindsay, Cara Lowry, Erin Mallory, Audrey Masek, Stephanie Maurer, Danielle McClain, Kiana McKinney, Mike Moore, Tyler Morin, Sophia Mullineaux, Kerri Niehaus, Madeline Noss, Sean O'Bannon, Cherisha Pankins, Courtney Panus, Jaya "Jayaben" Patel, Nathaniel Paul, Mike Peterson, Jordan Pinto, Jennifer Prather, Sean Ray, Ashley Reed, Terez Robinson, Paxton Rowland, Jessica Schmitz, Adam Schneider, Christopher Sim, Tim Simms, Silas Smith, John Sorsen, Heather Sprengel, Allen Stringer, Emerald Strong, Zach Suedmeyer, Victoria Surratt, Charlotte "Charley" Sword, Andrew Van Buren, Jessica Varn, Rita Villeda, Jared Volz, Elizabeth Voris, David Wallace, Germaine Walters, Messeret Watkins, Desiree Whitfield, Jeremiah Wilkins, Ashley Williams, James Williams, Kristin Wilson and Josh Zimmerman.
Pattonville offers summer camps
The Pattonville School District will hold a number of summer camps in June. A variety of classes will be offered for children of all ages. Classes will be held at Drummond Elementary, 3721 St. Bridget Lane in St. Ann. Parents must provide their own transportation for these fee-based programs.
The following classes are available: Drama Camp, Golf Enrichment Camp, Young Rembrandts Drawing and Cartooning Camp, Grade School Musical, Hip Hop Dance, Soccer Camp, Baton Camp, Pom Pon Camp, Dance and Cheer Camp and Mad Science- NASA Journey.
For more information and to register, please call thePattonville Community Education office at (314) 213-8094.
