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Kevyn Johnson Makes Successful Transformation

North Jefferson Intermediate School sixth grader recognized for positive improvement.

Name: Kevyn Johnson, 12, High Ridge

School: North Jefferson Intermediate School

Family:  Parents Bernard and Monique Maclin and sister, J'Nay, 6.

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Key to Awesomeness: Dedication to change and a million dollar smile.

Kevyn's principal, Kim Quentin, said it best when she touted his accomplishments to the Rockwood School District Board of Education.

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"This student came to sixth grade unsure of what to expect and what was expected of him. Although he struggled in the first quarter, he made a complete transformation, choosing to become a participating, hard-working sixth grade student and role model to othersI am so very proud of Kevyn for his personal growth and accomplishments this year. He is a happy, he;lpful, trustworthy student and has given 100 percent and more on every assignment and task that has been asked of him. He chose to to make a difference in himself and we all know how hard it is to change our weknesses."


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