We have selected Messiah Downey-Tarver as our student of the month because when faced with tasks he has risen to the challenge and has shown great gratitude for the things he has accomplished and received.
Nilah Pough (Ms. Thomas)
We have selected Nilah Pough as our student of the month because Nilah has been respectful to her teachers and friends. She works very hard on all of her schoolwork. She is a joy to have in the classroom.
Kindergarten
Blessyn Quarterman (Ms. Benton-Webb)
We have selected Blessyn Quarterman as our student of the month because she brings joy and positivity to our classroom every day. Her unique fashion sense reflects her vibrant personality and creativity, but it’s her kindness, eagerness to learn, and helpfulness toward classmates that truly make her shine.
Aubrey Coy (Ms. Span)
We have selected Aubrey Coy as our student of the month because Aubrey is an enthusiastic learner who seems to enjoy school. She cooperates consistently with the teacher and other students. Aubrey arrives on time for school every day and is well-prepared for class each day. It is a joy to have Aubrey be a part of our Tiger Family.
1st Grade
Royalty King (Ms. Blake)
We have selected Royalty King as our student of the month because Royalty continues to show incredible bravery and gratitude in everything she does. Royalty approaches each new challenge with courage and confidence, never afraid to try her best even when something feels difficult. She is always willing to share her thoughts, help her classmates, and take on new learning adventures with a smile. Royalty also shows gratitude each day by being kind, thankful, and respectful toward her teachers and friends. Her brave spirit and grateful heart make her a wonderful role model in our first-grade classroom. We are so proud of you, Royalty! 💖✨
Tylah Leon (Ms. Joquin)
We have selected Tylah Leon as our student of the month because she is truly courageous! She recently underwent surgery but handled it like a champ, showing incredible bravery and strength. Even after missing school, she returned with her same bright smile and positive attitude like she never left. She is always friendly, helpful, and grateful, making our classroom a better place every single day. We are so proud of her perseverance and kind heart!
2nd Grade
DreShay Harper (Ms. Silas)
We have selected DreShay Harper as our student of the month because DreShay has shown great improvement in his interactions with his peers and feeling confident to speak up for himself. He is always quick to let a teacher or adult know if something is bothering him and will advocate for himself personally and academically. He shows bravery and grit by actively participating and keeping a good attitude when he may need extra help. DreShay also shows gratitude through being appreciative toward his peers and staff at the school, no matter what the situation is. Overall DreShay shows good character and maintains a positive attitude.
3rd Grade
Ruby Bodie (Ms. Hall)
We have selected Jada Reddick as our student of the month because she is always willing to help any of her classmates and with integrity and forgiveness.
Raelynn Byers (Ms. Lee)
We have selected Raelynn Byers as our student of the month because she has consistently demonstrated academic bravery and courage as she navigates the transition from the primary hallway to the intermediate hallway. She is always determined to portray and bravery when presented with challenging tasks. Raelynn is truly a gem to have in third grade and our group would not be the same without her. Her gratitude is contagious and she never fails to model the appropriate response to many situations in our class. We love you Raelynn and we can’t wait to see where your grit takes you in life!
4th Grade
Tamoi Monts (Ms. Kimbrough)
We have selected Tamoi Monnts as our student of the month because Tamoi has shown remarkable courage by facing challenges with confidence and a positive attitude. She also demonstrates gratitude by appreciating others’ efforts and expressing kindness in words and actions.
5th Grade
Armon Patterson (Ms. Fields)
We have selected Armon Patterson as our student of the month because This month, we are happy to recognize Armon as our Gamer of the Month! Armon has shown tremendous bravery by making a complete 180 in his behavior and focus in class. He’s stepped up, taken responsibility, and shown true courage in becoming the best version of himself. Armon also demonstrates gratitude each day showing respect, kindness, and appreciation toward his teachers and classmates. His positive attitude and effort have not gone unnoticed. Way to go, Armon! Keep shining and showing what it means to be brave, grateful, and determined!
Bri’Lynn Martin (Ms. Fields)
We have selected Bri’Lynn Martin as our student of the month because Bri’Lynn continues to put her best foot forward both in and out of the classroom, no matter the challenge. She stays focused on her goals, demonstrates determination in tough moments, and never let’s obstacles stand in her way. Her perseverance and positive attitude inspire everyone around her to strive for excellence!
Staff Highlight
Ms. Fields (5th Grade ELA)
Team Tiger has chosen to highlight Ms. Fields this month because Mrs. Fields is an exceptional leader who continuously pushes teachers and staff to reach their fullest potential. Her positivity, support, and deep understanding of effective classroom practices inspire everyone around her. She leads by example — modeling what it means to uphold the ROAR expectations both inside and outside of the classroom. Her encouragement, consistency, and commitment to excellence create an environment where both teachers and students thrive. Mrs. Fields has demonstrated the significance of building relationships with her scholars and making deposits with them before making a withdrawal. Mrs. Fields doesn’t just motivate others to be their best — she provides the tools, feedback, and inspiration to help them get there. We are truly grateful for her leadership and the positive impact she makes every day!
Announcements 
YMCA Tiger Academy
November Student of the Month
Pre-K
Messiah Downey-Tarver (Ms. Sumlar)
We have selected Messiah Downey-Tarver as our student of the month because when faced with tasks he has risen to the challenge and has shown great gratitude for the things he has accomplished and received.
Nilah Pough (Ms. Thomas)
We have selected Nilah Pough as our student of the month because Nilah has been respectful to her teachers and friends. She works very hard on all of her schoolwork. She is a joy to have in the classroom.
Kindergarten
Blessyn Quarterman (Ms. Benton-Webb)
We have selected Blessyn Quarterman as our student of the month because she brings joy and positivity to our classroom every day. Her unique fashion sense reflects her vibrant personality and creativity, but it’s her kindness, eagerness to learn, and helpfulness toward classmates that truly make her shine.
Aubrey Coy (Ms. Span)
We have selected Aubrey Coy as our student of the month because Aubrey is an enthusiastic learner who seems to enjoy school. She cooperates consistently with the teacher and other students. Aubrey arrives on time for school every day and is well-prepared for class each day. It is a joy to have Aubrey be a part of our Tiger Family.
1st Grade
Royalty King (Ms. Blake)
We have selected Royalty King as our student of the month because Royalty continues to show incredible bravery and gratitude in everything she does. Royalty approaches each new challenge with courage and confidence, never afraid to try her best even when something feels difficult. She is always willing to share her thoughts, help her classmates, and take on new learning adventures with a smile. Royalty also shows gratitude each day by being kind, thankful, and respectful toward her teachers and friends. Her brave spirit and grateful heart make her a wonderful role model in our first-grade classroom. We are so proud of you, Royalty! 💖✨
Tylah Leon (Ms. Joquin)
We have selected Tylah Leon as our student of the month because she is truly courageous! She recently underwent surgery but handled it like a champ, showing incredible bravery and strength. Even after missing school, she returned with her same bright smile and positive attitude like she never left. She is always friendly, helpful, and grateful, making our classroom a better place every single day. We are so proud of her perseverance and kind heart!
2nd Grade
DreShay Harper (Ms. Silas)
We have selected DreShay Harper as our student of the month because DreShay has shown great improvement in his interactions with his peers and feeling confident to speak up for himself. He is always quick to let a teacher or adult know if something is bothering him and will advocate for himself personally and academically. He shows bravery and grit by actively participating and keeping a good attitude when he may need extra help. DreShay also shows gratitude through being appreciative toward his peers and staff at the school, no matter what the situation is. Overall DreShay shows good character and maintains a positive attitude.
3rd Grade
Ruby Bodie (Ms. Hall)
We have selected Jada Reddick as our student of the month because she is always willing to help any of her classmates and with integrity and forgiveness.
Raelynn Byers (Ms. Lee)
We have selected Raelynn Byers as our student of the month because she has consistently demonstrated academic bravery and courage as she navigates the transition from the primary hallway to the intermediate hallway. She is always determined to portray and bravery when presented with challenging tasks. Raelynn is truly a gem to have in third grade and our group would not be the same without her. Her gratitude is contagious and she never fails to model the appropriate response to many situations in our class. We love you Raelynn and we can’t wait to see where your grit takes you in life!
4th Grade
Tamoi Monts (Ms. Kimbrough)
We have selected Tamoi Monnts as our student of the month because Tamoi has shown remarkable courage by facing challenges with confidence and a positive attitude. She also demonstrates gratitude by appreciating others’ efforts and expressing kindness in words and actions.
5th Grade
Armon Patterson (Ms. Fields)
We have selected Armon Patterson as our student of the month because This month, we are happy to recognize Armon as our Gamer of the Month! Armon has shown tremendous bravery by making a complete 180 in his behavior and focus in class. He’s stepped up, taken responsibility, and shown true courage in becoming the best version of himself. Armon also demonstrates gratitude each day showing respect, kindness, and appreciation toward his teachers and classmates. His positive attitude and effort have not gone unnoticed. Way to go, Armon! Keep shining and showing what it means to be brave, grateful, and determined!
Bri’Lynn Martin (Ms. Fields)
We have selected Bri’Lynn Martin as our student of the month because Bri’Lynn continues to put her best foot forward both in and out of the classroom, no matter the challenge. She stays focused on her goals, demonstrates determination in tough moments, and never let’s obstacles stand in her way. Her perseverance and positive attitude inspire everyone around her to strive for excellence!
Staff Highlight
Ms. Fields (5th Grade ELA)
Team Tiger has chosen to highlight Ms. Fields this month because Mrs. Fields is an exceptional leader who continuously pushes teachers and staff to reach their fullest potential. Her positivity, support, and deep understanding of effective classroom practices inspire everyone around her. She leads by example — modeling what it means to uphold the ROAR expectations both inside and outside of the classroom. Her encouragement, consistency, and commitment to excellence create an environment where both teachers and students thrive. Mrs. Fields has demonstrated the significance of building relationships with her scholars and making deposits with them before making a withdrawal. Mrs. Fields doesn’t just motivate others to be their best — she provides the tools, feedback, and inspiration to help them get there. We are truly grateful for her leadership and the positive impact she makes every day!