Clarkston Area Optimists Club honored elementary students at its Youth Recognition breakfast, March 17.
“A big thank you to everybody here,” said Springfield Plains Elementary Principal K.C. Leh. “Nothing is better than working with great kids and great parents. That’s what this district is all about.”
The Optimists honored Andersonville Elementary students Casey Quigley and Chad Dolan; Megan Hibbard and Adam Newblatt of Bailey Lake Elementary; Elizabeth Van Heulen and Connor Donnelly, Clarkston Elementary; Alison Buscher and Tony Malinowski, Independence Elementary; Tori Navarre and Gabe Weir, North Sashabaw Elementary; Carissa Ludwig and Cleophys Wynn; Pine Knob Elementary; and Rebecca Bullard and Brady Dickens, Springfield Plains Elementary.
“You are our leaders in Clarkston,” said North Sashabaw Elementary Principal Debbie Latozas. “We’re counting on you to be leaders at the middle school and junior high.”