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Beaver State
Motto
Alis Volat Propriis: “She Flies with Her Own Wings”
Your State Representatives
State Representative Briona G.
“By being ourselves we can really show others that even though we are different and even though we can’t wipe out bullying entirely, we can be happy with ourselves and that we are stronger than the things that try and drag us down. Be yourself.”
– Briona
Why Briona was Nominated:
Briona is an amazing girl. I have had the pleasure to have her in my classes for 2 years and look forward to one more. She is kind, helpful and passionate about making her community better. Last year she helped lead a committee to improve the interactions between our students. Briona is excited about expanding her vision beyond our school community.
My Community Voice
Below is a collection of my community engagement and random acts of kindness. Help me to get the word out and share this with your friends.
State Representative Shaylee C.
“I choose to Be Strong in my school, community, and in the hearts of those around me by embracing & appreciating our differences.”
-Shaylee
Why Shaylee was Nominated:
Shaylee Cooper comes highly recommended by the student council advisor. She is highly motivated and seeks opportunities to be good to others.
My Community Voice
Below is a collection of my community engagement and random acts of kindness. Help me to get the word out and share this with your friends.
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Current Student Resources
Why am I Feeling so Down Lately?
Studies show that during the winter months, lack of sunlight, dark clouds and drop in temperatures can kick off the “winter blues.”
Understanding Hating
When someone is hating on you, they’re trying to get a reaction out of you for their own personal enjoyment.
Diversity
There are always two sides to every story and it’s always possible that you might not be right.