Chagrin Falls Middle School (CFMS) has recognized four exceptional students as January 2025's Students of the Month for their exemplary demonstration of the Tiger Techniques: Think, Integrity, Grit, Effort, and Responsibility. The seventh and eighth-grade teaching teams selected two male and two female students who received tiger water bottles from the PTO in recognition of their achievements.
Jacqueline Clegg, seventh grade, earned recognition for her leadership both in the classroom and on the girls' basketball team. Teachers praised her proactive approach to learning, noting that she consistently seeks help when needed and maintains a positive attitude. Her commitment to completing assignments with precision and timeliness has set a high standard for her peers.
Logan Geiger, seventh grade, was acknowledged for his infectious positive attitude and keen observational skills. His teachers highlighted his courteous behavior toward classmates and consistent class participation. Logan's ability to stay focused and produce excellent work while maintaining positive relationships with peers made him stand out as a worthy recipient.
Birdie Jenkins, eighth grade, demonstrated exceptional academic dedication and leadership qualities, particularly in her Project Lead The Way (PLTW) classes. Her teachers noted her consistent smile and politeness, along with her determination to achieve high standards in both academics and extracurricular activities. Birdie's proactive approach to seeking clarification and her problem-solving abilities were particularly praised.
Ameer Hamid, eighth grade, was recognized for his quiet but impactful leadership style across multiple disciplines. As an accomplished cellist in the eighth-grade orchestra, he consistently helps fellow students while maintaining excellent preparation standards. His involvement in speech and debate, along with his growing skills in photojournalism, showcase his diverse talents. Teachers particularly noted his positivity, kindness, and exemplary manners.
The Student of the Month program at CFMS continues to acknowledge students who go above and beyond in embodying the school's values and demonstrating exceptional character and academic achievement.