February School Board Recognition 2025

Several students and staff members were recognized at the Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Eagle Scout Recognition

Congratulations to CHS students Blake Wilbur, Kaleb Wilbur, and Spencer Byrd on achieving the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout!

These outstanding students were recognized at Tuesday's Cabot School Board meeting for their dedication, leadership, and commitment to service. Earning the rank of Eagle Scout is a remarkable achievement that requires years of hard work, perseverance, and community impact.

We are Panther Proud of these students! *Fun Fact: Cabot School Board Secretary Dr. James Hertzog was also an Eagle Scout!

Student Spotlight
Gracie Van Dorple - Magness Creek Elementary

Gracie Van Dorple is a star student and star reporter at Magness Creek Elementary. This precious fourth grader hosts a regular segment on News from the Creek called "Getting to Know You with Gracie." She always leaves a place better than she found it, and she got to brighten the day of Dr. Thurman and the Board with a little Q & A session.

PLC Building Recognition
Emily Cain - Magness Creek Elementary

Emily Cain is not your ordinary elementary Ed Tech - She goes the extra mile creating the coolest enrichment activities in technology at Magness Creek Elementary. She has a coding club that meets each morning before school to learn the art of computer programming. She also helps some of the fourth graders write, produce, and direct News from the Creek, a school based news program that spotlights all things academic, informational, and fun!

Student Spotlight
Sean Rogers - Cabot Learning Academy

Sean Rogers embodies perseverance. Each day, he faces challenges with quiet determination, refusing to let fear define him. Whether speaking in class, tackling assignments, or navigating social situations, he bravely pushes forward.

He manages anxiety with learned strategies - deep breaths before presenting, seeking help when needed, and stepping outside his comfort zone. His resilience and willingness to keep trying inspire those around him.

Rather than giving up, Sean adapts, problem-solves, and views challenges as opportunities to grow. His perseverance isn’t loud but powerful, proving that true strength lies in persistence. His journey is an inspiration to all who know him.

PLC Building Recognition
Toni Schiesz - Cabot Learning Academy

Toni Schiesz exemplifies collaboration, fostering teamwork and shared learning. As a mentor, she empowers new teachers with guidance and practical strategies.

In her classroom, she models cooperation and respect, extending her influence schoolwide. She unites teachers in PLCs to analyze data, share best practices, and enhance student learning.

Her leadership ensures every voice is heard, making collaboration seamless and productive. A true team player, Ms. Schiesz doesn’t just believe in working together - she makes it happen every day.

February School Board Recognition 2025