Every month we compile a list of students doing great things across the River Region. We have so many talented students in our area. River Region Parents joins with their families and schools to celebrate their achievements!
Pike Road 5th Grader Wins State Level Essay Contest
Congratulations to C5 learner, Annsleigh Ingram, on winning the STATE level essay contest for “What My Mother Means to Me”! Annsleigh will now enter her essay in the National 5th Grade Essay Contest. Outstanding job, Annsleigh!
Students Dress as Famous Alabamians at Pike Road Intermediate
C4 learners researched information about famous Alabamians. They dressed up as the person they chose, wrote a speech, and presented their chosen famous Alabamian in a wax museum! They not only learned about their famous Alabamian, they were able to teach others who visited the wax museum.
Pike Road School 6th Graders Visit STARBASE
C6 students learned about endothermic and exothermic reaction, buoyancy density, coding, and robotics on their field trip to STARBASE Maxwell. This field trip consisted of a 5-day span. Each day, when the learners attended STARBASE, they were able to expand their knowledge and make new discoveries.
Pike Road C5 Learners Create Matter Board Games
C5 learners completed a 9-week long unit on Matter. As an extension project, and to show all that they have learned, some learners made Matter Board Games that centered around the concepts and vocabulary from the unit. Check out their creative projects!
Macon East’s Matthew Pugh Awarded Scholarship From Poarch Band of Creek Indians
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has a proud history of supporting youth in livestock. Each year during SLE Livestock Week, young people from each of Alabama’s 67 counties are awarded scholarships from the Tribe to aid in future participation of youth livestock events or further education.
Pictured with Macon East Academy student, Matthew Pugh, are L-R: PBCI Tribal Council Member Keith Martin; SLE President Randy Davis; and Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries Rick Pate.
Macon East JV Baseball Wins Tournament
Macon East Junior Varsity baseball team wins the Lowndes Tournament! Matthew Pugh was selected for the Most Valuable Player and Thaddeus McKinney was selected to the all-tournament team. Macon East JV is coached by Chandler Lunn and Davis Lamb. Way to go guys!
Pike Road Congratulates Three on Jimmy Hitchcock Nomination
Congratulations to our 3 Jimmy Hitchcock Award nominees: Ella “Gracie” Branham (basketball/volleyball), Benjamin DeBoer (soccer), and Larry “Jack” Fuhrman (wrestling/football).
Each year the respective coaches of each athletic squad of the Senior High Schools of Montgomery County nominate the athlete who has displayed the most outstanding qualities of Christian Leadership in that sport
We are proud to have these athletes a part of our Patriot family! Go Patriots!
Pike Road High Girls Soccer Team Serves Community
Proud of our Varsity Girls soccer team for spending their Saturday morning giving back and serving in our community at the Woodland UMC Food Pantry!
Macon East Senior Commits to Talladega College
Macon East Academy senior basketball star, Maurice Poole committed to Talladega College Tornadoes to continue his basketball career.
Pike Road Intermediate Students Serve Alabama House of Representatives
C6 learner, Kennedy Cuthbert, and C4 learner, William Cuthbert, were each selected to serve as a Legislative Page for the Alabama House of Representatives on March 29th-31st. The duties of a page consist of “assisting the Members of the House and/or Senate, and certain staff members, by performing errands on the floor of each house and during committee meetings. These errands usually include obtaining copies of bills, resolutions, amendments, substitutes and other official documents, as well as delivering messages to and from Members. Therefore, Pages are provided the rare privilege to work on the floor of the House or Senate, in the midst of legislative action.” They not only served as Pages, Kennedy and William led the House of Representatives in the Pledge of Allegiance on Tuesday! PRS is SO proud and honored to have these bright learners part of the Patriot family!
Pike Road High Soccer Players Inducted Into Mu Alpha Theta
Congratulations to our soccer players who are members or new inductees of Mu Alpha Theta! Here they are pictured at the Mu Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony. (Front row: Catalina Quimby, Hannah DeBoer, Lily Shores, Kasey Reybitz. Back row: George Coley, Delaney Hawthorne, Edie Walters, Ben DeBoer. Also in attendance, but not pictured: Trey Longnecker, Preston Macrory, Arianna Lega.)
