32 Middle School Students Receive Top Honors for Community Service in Dexter
Students at Mill Creek Middle School received the Presidential Service Award and individual awards from Dexter Community Schools on Monday.
The Dexter Community Schools Board of Education recognized 30 of Dexter's youngest leaders in a special ceremony during its meeting on Monday. Students, who are part of Mill Creek Middle School's Community Service and Leadership class, were presented awards for their efforts volunteering in more than 50 events throughout the community during the school year. "Community service is a huge part of this class, but through community service, students learn valuable leadership skills and become an important part of our community," Val Berryman, class adviser said. "A lot of groups — from the athletic department to the various service clubs in Dexter — rely on the support from our kids." Some of this year's projects included raising money for the…
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