Congratulations to the El Dorado School District Honorees for the month of April from Northwest Elementary!
Student of the Month: Hyla Fulmer
The student of the month for Northwest Elementary is Hyla Fulmer, she is in Mrs.
Fulco’s 4th-grade class. Her guardian is Suzy Kavanaugh.: Hyla has a wonderful character. She listens and follows directions and ALWAYS, ALWAYS, ALWAYS follows rules and procedures. She has a quiet demeanor but has become an advocate for herself in the most polite way. Hyla shows us each day what it means to persevere and pursue excellence. She completes her best work on everything. Her smile and sweet personality can light up a room. We are so proud of you, Hyla.
Her principal, Mr. Odom said that he appreciates Hyla’s dedication to her academic studies and the excellent example of student behavior she portrays for other students. If I ever need to lift my spirits I just look at Hyla’s sweet smile and everything suddenly is better with the world. We are all so proud of you and know that your hard work and determination will be rewarding as you continue in your studies at Washington. Thank you for being you!
Classified Employee of the Month: Kara Rainwater
The Classified employee of the month for Northwest Elementary is Kara Rainwater. She is a paraprofessional and has worked in the El Dorado School District for four years. Her nominating co-workers stated that Ms. Rainwater does everything she can for students and teachers! She is a dedicated staff member who can jump in at a moment's notice to take over a classroom. She is well-loved by the students and goes out of her way to help teachers. She arrives early and stays late to make sure Northwest is running well.
Ms. Rainwater fulfills all of her daily duties and anything else that is asked of her. She always has a smile on her face and never complains.
Her principal, Mr. Odom said that Ms. Rainwater is a living example of humility and hard work. She is an intuitive person with a huge heart for others. Her goal is to make everyone else’s day better. Many days she can read my mind and already knows where to help out before I ask. She truly loves Northwest and we love her. Thank you for making Northwest your home away from home.
Teacher of the Month: Amanda Kingery
The teacher of the month for Northwest Elementary is Amanda Kingery. She taught Pre-K for twelve years and has taught as a Kindergarten Teacher for the El Dorado School District for five years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Education from Hannibal LaGrange University. Her nominating co-workers stated that Mandy Kingery is an expectational educator. She has excellent classroom management. All of her students know and follow the Roadrunner Way. She has a passion for teaching and strives to always do her best in the classroom for students. Mrs. Kingery goes above and beyond with every detail in her classroom to ensure learning comes alive for students. Mrs. Kingery makes her kindergarten classroom a magical place! She strives to create a warm and inviting place where every student is important and learning comes first. You will often see former students giving Mrs. Kingery a big hug.
Her principal, Mr. Odom, stated that Mrs. Kingery is a breath of fresh air in the teaching world. She is quick to jump on new ideas and is not afraid to try new things. I am always amazed at her ability to create inquisitive learners who know what is expected of them at all times. Teachers matter and Mrs. Kingery’s students and Northwest are so fortunate to have her as part of our wonderful school. We sincerely thank you for dedicating your career to the betterment of our society.
