TL Elementary School staff accepts national award at Texas event

Timber Lake School District TL Elementary School staff accepts national award at Texas event
  • Accepting the National ESEA Distinguished School Award on behalf of the Timber Lake Elementary School at a ceremony in Austin, TX, last week were (l-r) Elementary Principal Danae Paxton, fifth grade teacher Kaitlyn Mendoza, Kindergarten teacher Theresa Keller, and Reading Specialist Alision Nilson.
    Accepting the National ESEA Distinguished School Award on behalf of the Timber Lake Elementary School at a ceremony in Austin, TX, last week were (l-r) Elementary Principal Danae Paxton, fifth grade teacher Kaitlyn Mendoza, Kindergarten teacher Theresa Keller, and Reading Specialist Alision Nilson.

    Representatives from the Timber Lake Elementary School traveled to Austin, TX, last week where they were officially recognized as a National ESEA Distinguished School.

    The award, which is based on the outstanding academic achievement of students, was announced in January. Timber Lake and the Ethan Elementary School are the only schools in South Dakota selected for the recognition.

    “Both Ethan Elemen…