April Student of the Month: Jade Meeker

What is your name, what name do your friends call you, and what is your grade?
Jade Audrey Meeker, I'm in Kindergarten

How do you think you earned student of the month?
I worked very hard, I listened when its time to do my school work.

How does it feel to be student of the month?
Good! I feel happy. I'm happy I can sound out my words and read my own books now.

What was your family’s reaction to becoming student of the month?
So very Proud! And relieved. Jade is very energetic and hands and feet on. But when it comes to sitting and doing school work, she looks forward to it and wants to do a good job. So to see her efforts being rewarded is truly touching.

What makes you unique?
I'm one of Jehovah's Witnesses. So with my family I spend 70 hours a month in volunteer service helping people in my community, whether its showing children bible videos, doing door to door work, helping older ones clean their yards or even shovel snow all that and I still keep up on my school work.

What do you like best about the virtual school?
I like the videos and clicking the check mark at the end of each lesson. We always high five when we get 100%.

What advice would you give other students trying to earn student of the month honors?
To do your school work! and really enjoy sticking to the recommended schedule. There is always a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment when you know you are on track.

Do you think anyone can be the student of the month?
Yes. You have to do a lot.

What other awards or honors have you won or earned?
This is my first!