DCHS Ninth Grader Jessa Sanders Awarded "Student of the Month" for September

The September Student of the Month award at DeKalb County High School goes to Jessa Sanders, a 9th grader. Pictured left to right are DCHS Assistant Principals Seth Willoughby and Jenny Norris, Student of the Month Jessa Sanders and DCHS Principal Bruce Curtis

October 11, 2024
By: Dwayne Page

A ninth grader has been awarded “Student of the Month” for September at DeKalb County High School.

Jessa Sanders, daughter of James and Misti Sanders of Smithville, said she is happy to have been selected by the teachers at the school for this honor. As “Student of the Month”, Jessa has received a certificate and a gift card for a meal at Twisted Oaks. She has a sister, McKenzie Sanders.

Sanders said she likes school and especially enjoys playing with her dogs at home.

Assistant Principal Seth Willoughby said Jessa was nominated by a teacher along with other nominees and voted on by the faculty.