D140 Students Honored at IPA Student Recognition Breakfast

Twelve outstanding students from Kirby School District 140 recently received awards from the Illinois Principals Association (IPA). Nominated by their classroom teachers and accompanied to the ceremony by District administrators and family members, the students were honored for their citizenship, academics, character, and integrity at a breakfast held at The Odyssey Country Club on Thursday, May 1.

Congratulations to Bannes Elementary’s Aayush Patel and Haneen Sheikah; Fernway Elementary’s Octavius Jones Jr. and Gwendolyn McCrudden; Keller Elementary’s Lily Bessler and Leslie O'Keefe; McAuliffe Elementary’s Layla Schacht and Nolan Vander Mey; Millennium Elementary’s Connor Harris and Hailey Siepka; and Grissom Middle School’s Julie Danca and Carter Jurishi.