TOP PHOTO: Director of Schools Jennifer Fields and School Board Member Johnny Byrge judged the door decorating contest.

A grateful staff at LaFollette Elementary extends appreciation to a most supportive community. The LES Staff wears their new crew neck sweatshirts.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF) – “LaFollette Elementary School had a successful holiday spirit week last week, and we would like to thank all of those who made it possible,” said LES teacher Jessica Housley.

Spirit week at LaFollette Elementary School was quite successful as Principal Bob Walden (left) and Jessica Housley express their appreciation to all the sponsors.

Housley notes that due to the donations, we were able to provide our teachers with a special treat every day and 3rd District School Board Member Johnny Byrge helped us collect donations to buy our teachers and staff crew neck sweatshirts. Additionally, Assistant LES Principal Ashley Spade received a grant from LaFollette Utilities Board (LUB).

Left to right are 3rd District School Board Member Johnny Byrge, Director of Schools Jennifer Fields and LES Teacher Erica Johnson.
Left to right are LES Teacher Kristi Hargis, Director of Schools Jennifer Fields and 3rd District School Board Member Johnny Byrge.

We would like to thank all the following people for their generous donations:

First Volunteer Bank – Laura Byrge

3rd District School Board Member Johnny Byrge

2nd District School Board Member Sharon Ridenour

2nd District County Commissioner Scotty Kitts

LaFollette Utilities Board (LUB)

Community Trust Bank – Rhonda Longmire

Kash and Karry Building Supply

Southern Sass Boutique

Common Ground Coffee Shop

Terry’s Pharmacy

Attorney Greg Leach

Jessica Housley (left) is with Ashley Spade.

“We would also like to give a special thanks to Director of Schools Jennifer Fields and School Board Member Johnny Byrge for spending a day with us and judging our door decorating contest. We would like to wish our LES school family and our community a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,” said Housley. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 12/20/2021-6AM)

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