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Ridgefield celebrates January Employees and Students of the Month

The Columbian
Published: January 24, 2025, 5:34am

RIDGEFIELD — On Jan. 14, Ridgefield School District officials recognized the January 2025 Employees and Students of the Month during the regular board of directors meeting.

The January employees of the month are Jessica Verpoorten, kindergarten teacher at Union Ridge Elementary, and Angel Slack, lead preschool teacher at the Early Learning Center.

Verpoorten’s top priority is always her students, according to the award, whether that means delivering fantastic lessons, working one on one or advocating for their individual needs.

Slack was honored for creating a safe and engaging environment for learners with all different skill levels and backgrounds. Her students know what to expect and are excited to see what new and exciting activity is waiting for them.

The January students of the month are Benji Ortega, Early Learning Center; Ruby Hankins, Union Ridge Elementary School; Julia Lucia Hernandez, South Ridge Elementary School; Harper Paveglio, Sunset Ridge Intermediate School; Alexis Bitter, View Ridge Middle School; Scarlett Carnell, Wisdom Ridge Academy; and Kyliee Solis, Ridgefield High School.

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