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TERRIFIC TIGERS … Front Row: Aiden Diehl, Daxten Laney, Winston Herman, Avery Everetts, Olivia Herman, Olivia Boeke, Hope Ault, Ethan Cape, and Fifi the Tiger. Back Row: Mrs. Steffel, Mrs. Diehl, Miss Bexten, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Hug, and Mrs. Adkins.
PRESS RELEASE – St. Mary School proudly recognizes the following students as 2nd Quarter Terrific Tigers for the 2025–2026 school year.
These students were selected for their outstanding effort, positive attitudes, academic growth, and exemplary character in the classroom.
Kindergarten – Aiden Diehl
Aiden Diehl has distinguished himself through his positive attitude and persistence. He takes great pride in his work and demonstrates strong responsibility by completing assignments carefully, even taking work home to ensure it is done well and returned promptly. Aiden’s dedication and strong work ethic reflect the qualities of a true Terrific Tiger.
1st Grade – Daxten Laney
Daxten Laney has shown remarkable growth this quarter, particularly in reading. His hard work and dedication have resulted in nearly a full grade-level increase on the STAR Reading assessment. Daxten’s enthusiasm for learning, increasing independence, and willingness to help others bring joy to the classroom and make him a deserving Terrific Tiger.
2nd Grade – Winston Herman
Winston Herman consistently gives his best effort and approaches learning with a positive attitude. He is diligent, careful with his work, and unafraid to ask for help when needed. Winston’s perseverance, kindness, and respect for others are evident each day, and his continued growth makes him a wonderful role model for his peers.
3rd Grade – Avery Everetts
Avery Everetts is being recognized for outstanding achievement in reading and personal growth. She has developed a strong passion for reading, regularly challenging herself with new texts. Avery also demonstrates leadership by modeling positive learning habits, supporting classmates, and showing curiosity and enthusiasm in the classroom.
3rd Grade – Olivia Herman
Olivia Herman earns the Terrific Tiger distinction through her strong work ethic and positive behavior. She consistently strives to do her best, even when tasks are challenging, and persists until she succeeds. Olivia is also a caring friend who works to include others and foster a welcoming classroom environment.
4th Grade – Olivia Boeke
Olivia Boeke is a dedicated and conscientious student who always gives her best effort. She works diligently to meet her academic goals, including her AR goals, and remains committed even when tasks are challenging. Olivia’s positive influence and problem-solving mindset make her a valued leader among her peers.
5th Grade – Hope Ault
Hope Ault is an outstanding student who demonstrates attention to detail, diligence, and a strong commitment to excellence. She is also a kind and supportive friend who brings positivity and encouragement to the classroom. Hope’s strong morals, cheerful attitude, and dedication make her a shining example of a Terrific Tiger.
6th Grade – Ethan Cape
Ethan Cape consistently goes above and beyond in all areas of his learning. He approaches every assignment with focus, determination, and a commitment to excellence. Ethan’s strong work ethic, positive attitude, and perseverance make him a standout student and an exceptional Terrific Tiger.
St. Mary School congratulates all of the 2nd Quarter Terrific Tiger recipients and thanks them for being positive role models in our school community.