Photo submitted Students of the month Delta Middle School students for the month of October are Uriah Higgs (eighth grade), Garret Abeyta (seventh) grade) and Reagan Clay (sixth grade). The staff at DMS continues to be proud of all the great things students have accomplished so far this year.

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Terrific Kids

The following Garnet Mesa students earned a Terrific Kid Award from the Kiwanis Club of Delta for their efforts to be a responsible citizen and student. Above are kindergarten and first grade students Abby Zmiewsky, Tucker Johnson, Katelyn Edwards, Jazmin Peraza Zavala, Yahtziri Hernandez, Briar Smith and Mauricio Blanco. Beloware second and third graders Preston Ungaro, Teja Smith, Dominic Urbalejo, Kiele Guyer, Pablo Ortiz, Brianna Tracey, Knae Hser, Gavin Brewer, Jacob Hancock and Ishmael Angulo.

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Virtuous Kids and Staff

Lincoln Elementary and the Kiwanis Club of Delta recognized the Virtuous Kids and Staff the week of Nov. 8: (top row) Ku La Moo (diligent), Mr. Leon (kind), Adriana Stowe (proud), Ivan Gonzalez (compassionate), Gannon Hines (hard worker); (middle row) Ada Bermudez (honest), Donavan Raley (always safe), Sierra Timbreza (positive and responsible); (bottom row) Cambria Duran (respectful and responsible), Nathan Burton (diligent), Martin Roach (hard worker and patient), Logan Clay (helpful), Jordan Fraser (diligent), Andrew Wilcox (great helper and hard worker), Gabriela Johnson (respectful), Josef Medina (diligent).

The Delta High School speech team competed against seven other schools from around the Western Slope at the annual Tiger Talker Speech Tournament at Grand Junction High School Nov. 9 - 10. Members of the team were awarded prizes in every category of speech and debate.

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