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Staff Excellence and Eagle Scout Presentation

Mrs. Phyllis Schaffer Lake Spokane Elementary’s Secretary, was recognized for 25 years of serving our students at the School Board meeting. Superintendent Bridget Lewis shared with the Board that Mrs. Schaffer runs the school office with much caring, for both students and staff. She truly “mothers” everyone who needs her special touch. She has amazing skills and gifts that she unselfishly gives to all. Over the years, Mrs. Schaffer has taken on more tasks than anyone should have and has done so with a very cheerful attitude. Mrs. Lewis thanked Mrs. Schaffer and presented her with a Staff Excellence pin in appreciation of her dedication to the District.

Staff Excellence:
Phyllis Schaffer (right) with Superintendent
Bridget Lewis (left).

Eagle Scout and Lakeside High School sophomore with his mother.

Throughout the years our District has benefited from Eagle Scout projects completed by students. At the School Board meeting, a Lakeside High School sophomore and Eagle Scout, presented his Eagle Project to the Board. Brandt remodeled and repaired the football/track press box at Lakeside High School. He insulated, dry walled, taped, mudded, sanded, and cleaned. After which he also painted and installed windows.

The Eagle Scout spent an accumulated 214 hours on this project. He thanked Gale Construction, Ziggys, Cougar Mechanical, as well as his mother, and two gentlemen who, not only have been his mentor in Scouts, but in life, Mr. Ed Rosell and Mr. Bill Mcbride. Lakeside’s Principal, Mr. Mark St.Clair, thanked the teen and shared with the Board that the press box was in much need of repair; not only was Lakeside’s staff appreciative of his project, but that opposing teams had commented on the quality of the improvements. The School Board Directors also thanked him for his contribution to improving one of Lakeside High School’s facilities.