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Emmerson Jones

Emmerson Jones

Emmerson Jones

News Staff
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Emmerson Jones is a 1st grader at Cordell Elementary. She is a ball of sunshine who loves math! The sky is the limit for Emmerson, our Cordell Blue Devil Student Spotlight. Read more below about all the things Emmerson wants to be when she grows up. Can you tell me a bit about yourself?
Janis Switzer

Janis Switzer

Janis Switzer

News Staff
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
With 29 tremendous years teaching math at Cordell Elementary, Janis Switzer is more than deserving of the spotlight! Mrs. Switzer aims to change the lives of her students while always encouraging them to do what’s right. Continue reading to see for yourself why Mrs.
Addyson Korn

Addyson Korn

Cordell Blue Devils STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

News Staff
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Addyson Korn is in Mrs. Trammell’s pre-K class and is this week’s Cordell Blue Devil Student Spotlight. She loves playing outside and chicken nuggets. Continue reading below to find out more about Addyson and her favorite activity! Can you tell me a little about yourself? I love tigers and birds.
Ashley Griffith

Ashley Griffith

Cordell Blue Devils FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

News Staff
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Ashley Griffith, 7th grade math and geometry teacher at Cordell Elementary, is no stranger to Cordell. She is in her 12th year of teaching at Cordell and loving every bit of it. She strives to ensure all her students enjoy school and she is also this week’s Cordell Blue Devil Faculty Spotlight.
RIGHT: The Christmas tree at Wookies Tattoo is surrounded by gifts that have been donated to the toy drive. Patrons can receive tattoo certificates in exchange for their donations. PHOTO BY RACHEL JONES

RIGHT: The Christmas tree at Wookies Tattoo is surrounded by gifts that have been donated to the toy drive. Patrons can receive tattoo certificates in exchange for their donations. PHOTO BY RACHEL JONES

Local tattoo shop seeks items for area children in need

Brooklynn Peek Reporter@cordellbeacon.com
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
“The thought of any child waking up and not having a gift [on Christmas] and thinking that they’ve done something wrong is terrible. It kills me,” expressed Rachel Jones, owner of Wookies Tattoo & Body Piercing, with tears in her eyes.

Masonic Lodge Makes Generous Donations

News Staff
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Cordell Masonic Lodge #127 presented a check for $500 to Cordell Elementary Schools Clothing and Discretionary fund. Receiving the check on behalf of the school was Michelle Russell, center.
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