The English Language department at Springville High School announced its October Students of the Month, recognizing several students for their academic performance and character. These students were nominated by faculty members for their contributions to their respective classrooms.
The faculty recognized Brekin Alder for his intelligent questions and hard work. Mrs. Jones noted that Alder is a good influence on his peers. Camilla Balanzar Lopez was nominated by Mrs. Downs for her hard work, positivity, and willingness to learn. Travis Beard, a junior, was nominated by Mrs. Olsen. Mrs. Olsen highlighted Beard's punctuality, preparedness, and polite, outgoing personality.
Paisley Lefler was nominated by Ms. Daniels for her exceptional character and academic excellence. Ms. Daniels noted that Lefler reached out to express empathy regarding the teacher's experiences living through 9/11. Grant Mason was nominated by Ms. Frossard for his positive energy and engaging writing style. Millie Hollingshead was nominated by Mrs. Gricius for her contributions to discussions in Ethics and Values, where she is well respected by classmates.
Linkin Hamilton was nominated by Mrs. Cottle for being a kind and helpful student. Mrs. Cottle noted Hamilton's significant academic and personal growth since his sophomore year and his commitment to a supportive classroom environment.
The recognition was shared by Springville High School Media on October 9, 2026.
