October 6, 2024
By: Bill Conger
The DeKalb West School Junior Beta Club and Lead Sponsor Leslie Moore inducted the new slate of officers for the school year in a special candlelit ceremony at school September 30.
Elected to serve in the honors and service club were President: Gabe Blair, Vice President: Kaden Mullinax, Secretary: Mia Hall, Reporter: Kate Pistole, and Chaplain: Kaylee Womack. Peers also chose Zane Griffith and Charley Prichard as 7th grade student representatives. President Blair and Vice President Mullinax presented the twenty new Jr. Beta Club members with an official certificate and pin for their achievement.
The twenty-one new members of the Jr. Beta Club are as follows: Paisley Avera, Leah Chittwood, Taelyn Cork, Jace Davis, Kynlee Griffith, Caison Grisham, Cash Hancock, Sawyer Hendrix, Cainnan Humphrey, Holden Leiser, Hailey Medrano, Ivy Melton, Zadah Miller, Karson Mullinax, Jaxon Murphy, Karlee Pierce, Derek Pinkston, Conner Robinson, Turner Stanley, Bradi Turney, Kensley Womack.
Students qualify for the distinguished club based on their academic achievement and character. Congratulations also goes to DWS Jr. Beta Club for being named the 2024-2025 National Beta School of Merit.