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Posted on: May 19, 2023

"Student Of The Week" -- Gaudet Middle School Seventh Grader Emma Byrd

Emma Byrd

Emma Byrd is the #MiddletownRI "Student of the Week." In addition to having a strong work ethic, Gaudet Middle School teachers said the seventh grader is a nice classmate who is always looking to do the right thing for others.

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CONTACT: Matt Sheley at (401) 842-6543 or msheley@middletownri.com

 Emma Byrd

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:

GAUDET MIDDLE SCHOOL SEVENTH GRADER EMMA BYRD

 

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MAY 19, 2023) – In each of the schools across Middletown, there are  students doing excellent, noteworthy things. As part of a feature from the town, a different student will be spotlighted for their efforts to make Middletown a special place to live, work and play.


Name: Emma Byrd

School: Gaudet Middle School

Grade: Seventh

Parent(s)/Guardian(s): Susan and Robert Byrd

Accomplishment(s): “Emma sets an outstanding example and is always a leader in class,” Spanish teacher Michael Goodreau said.

Quotable: “You can always get better, no matter what anyone tells you.”

Dream Job: “Becoming a pediatrician because I want to save kids’ lives.”

Favorite Meal: Chicken tenders

Go To Snack: Smoothies

Person/People I Look Up To: “Malala Yousafzai because she helped women in different countries get the right to education.”

Person I’d Like To Meet: “Kamala Harris since she is extremely inspiring.”

Top Show Or Movie: “Outer Banks”

Best Local Hangout: “Starbucks in Barnes & Noble because it is quiet and calming.”

Music With The Most: Taylor Swift

Recommended Reading: “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas

Best Subject In School: “English because I enjoy writing."

Teacher/Staff Member I’d Like To Thank: “(Social studies teacher) Mr. (Richard) Taylor because he has always inspired me to do better.”

Comment From Teacher/Staff Member: “Emma is always volunteering and setting a good example in class,” Goodreau said. 


Story Link: https://www.middletownri.com/DocumentCenter/View/8646/SOW-Byrd

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