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H.B. Mattlin Middle School Shows Its PRIDE
Plainview-Old Bethpage School Honors Students for Doing Their "Personal Best," "Respect," "Impulse Control," "Decision Making" and "Empathy"
The Plainview-Old Bethpage School District’s H.B Mattlin Middle School recently held a ceremony to recognize 66 students who were nominated for a PRIDE award by their teachers. The ceremony honored students who demonstrated one or more aspect(s) of PRIDE throughout the school year, which include doing their Personal best, showing Respect, demonstrating Impulse control, using Decision making skills and displaying Empathy.
The students’ families were invited to attend and celebrate the students’ accomplishments among school faculty and District administrators. Several staff members spoke at the ceremony, and the school’s select choir sang the National Anthem. Nominated students received a PRIDE award certificate along with a “Mattlin hat.”
Photo 1: Plainview-Old Bethpage School District’s H.B. Mattlin Middle School principal Chris Donnarumo presents a student with her PRIDE certificate. Sixty-six students were nominated by school staff for demonstrating their Personal best, showing Respect, demonstrating Impulse control, using Decision making skills and displaying Empathy.
Photo 2: The Plainview-Old Bethpage School District’s H.B. Mattlin Middle School select choir opened the PRIDE award ceremony by singing the National Anthem. Students were recognized in the presence of family, friends and school staff for demonstrating their Personal best, showing Respect, demonstrating Impulse control, using Decision making skills and displaying Empathy.
Photo 3: Plainview-Old Bethpage School District students cheer on their classmates as they accept their PRIDE awards at H.B. Mattlin Middle School’s annual PRIDE Awards Ceremony. Students are nominated by school staff and recignized in the presence of friends, family and District staff for demonstrating their Personal best, showing Respect, demonstrating Impulse control, using Decision making skills and displaying Empathy.
Photo 4 (l-r): H.B. Mattlin Middle School students proudly display their PRIDE award certificates after being recognized by Plainview-Old Bethpage School District staff at the school’s PRIDE Award Ceremony. Students are congratulated for demonstrating their Personal best, showing Respect, demonstrating Impulse control, using Decision making skills and displaying Empathy.
