It was a day for recognition and celebration at Pella Middle School as the end of the school year approaches.

Seventh and eighth grade students demonstrating outstanding behavior were recognized by the Pella Middle School Student Council Friday through Character Counts, including the following individuals:

8th Grade: Kytilin Plate, Claire Smock, Kelsey Tauke (overall winner), Tyson Barnes, Aaron Dix, Isaiah Kettler (left to right, pictured above)
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7th Grade: Zach Vickerman, Nile Roe, Samuel Carlson, Abigail Hietbrink (overall winner), Elizabeth Neumann, Tristin Plants
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Students from the social studies classes of Kristin Schulz and Donna Boots presented donations to non-profit organizations as part of a concession stand project, in which proceeds from that business plan are converted into charitable giving, including:
Ronald McDonald House
American Red Cross
The Raining Season
The Well
S.W.I.M International
Many Hands for Haiti

Hear from the students leading the project on Let’s Talk Pella Monday.