For October the Miami Student of the Month is Destiny Roundy, a Senior. Destiny is the daughter of Reality Roundy. In school she is in Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, FCCLA, and FBLA. Outside of school Destiny is in Softball. Destiny appreciates a statement by Gabe Grunewald, ”It’s okay to struggle, it’s not okay to give up.” Destiny’s college plan is to major in criminal justice with a minor in child advocacy. Miami staff state “Destiny is an all around great kid. She has goals for herself and she works hard to obtain them. She shows school spirit, is kind to underclassmen, classmates, and teachers.
The Ballard Student of the Month is Lexie Ward, a Junior. Lexie is the daughter of the late Beverly Ward and Mike Ward. In school Lexie enjoys being a part of the Volleyball and Basketball teams. Lexie’s outside activities are participating in local 4-H and hanging with friends. Ballard staff say, “Lexie has really stepped up as the single editor of the publications class. She has a lot of responsibility, making
sure that she gets her articles done as well as putting the paper together each month. Lexie never complains about the workload she has to do. She usually has a smile on her face and is polite to everyone in the halls. She is a great role model for underclassmen as well as her fellow classmates. After graduation, Lexie plans to go to Cosmetology school. Her inspirational quote is, “If you want the rainbow, you must put up with the rain.”