BY ROGER SMITH
MOUNTAIN CITIZEN
INEZ — The Martin County Board of Education honored a group of star students during the monthly meeting Dec. 12.
On behalf of the BOE, Schools Superintendent Larry James presented certificates to Warfield Elementary School and Martin County Middle School students who achieved distinguished scores on statewide testing (KSA) last year.
“Thank you all for coming,” James said. “We really appreciate parents and kids for coming to these meetings so we can brag on you a little bit.”
WES students who were recognized include:
Kairi Slone, third-grade reading
Julian Nelson, third-grade math
Jonah Alley, fourth-grade reading and math
Laken Blevins and Timothy Ward, fifth-grade reading and social studies
Benjamin Kinser, fifth-grade math and combined writing
Jazlynn Jude and Christian Carter, fifth-grade math
William Maynard, Caleb Mollett and Benjamin Sammons, fifth-grade social studies
Bryson Dials, Wade Dillon, Ella Lawson and Jeremy Maynard, sixth-grade reading
MCMS students recognized include:
London Pinson, Knox Maynard, Karli Massie, Teddy Jude, Faith Caldwell, Ryan Buskirk and Kelian Mollett, seventh-grade math
Donna Adkins, Madison Dickey, Alyssa Hale, Brian Marcum, Cambria Miller, Madison Sartin, Logan Sparks, Mitchell Stacy, Peyton Ward and Lexie Young, seventh-grade reading
Liam Fields and Lucas Lowe, seventh-grade math
Colin Mills, eighth-grade reading, math, social studies and combined writing
Russell Maynard, eighth-grade reading, math and social studies
Jaycee Maynard, eighth-grade reading, math and combined writing
Skylar Fletcher, eighth-grade reading and combined writing
Caden Dillon, Marlee Grayson, eighth-grade reading and math
Addison Kerr, Summer Messer, Bailey Parsons and Hunter Williams, eighth-grade reading
David Chapman, Ervin Harless, Abigail Osborne, Andrew Ross and Gavin Stepp, eighth-grade math
David Eller and Kennadi Evans, eighth-grade social studies