Isla Ackman is the "Student of the Week" for #MiddletownRI. The Gaudet Middle School sixth grader is known as a leader among her peers, kind and a hard-working student. Let's all congratulate Isla for her work and positive spirit.
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STUDENT OF THE WEEK:
GAUDET MIDDLE SCHOOL SIXTH GRADER ISLA ACKMAN
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (JANUARY 12, 2024) – 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: Isla Ackman
School: Gaudet Middle School
Grade: Sixth
Parent(s)/Guardian(s): Zoe Steele & Taylor Ackman
Accomplishment(s): Members of Isla’s Grade 6 Cluster 2 describe her as “hard working, respectful, well-organized and kind."
Quotable: “Every day is a new day — Make the best of it…”
Dream Job: A marine biologist because Isla “loves the ocean."
Favorite Meal: Mac & cheese
Person/People I Look Up To: “I look up to my parents because they always support my passions.”
Person I’d Like To Meet: “Taylor Swift because I love her music”
Top Show Or Movie: Elf
Best Local Hangout: “Paradise Park — It’s a close spot to meet my friends."
Music With The Most: Taylor Swift
Recommended Reading: The School For Good And Evil by Soman Chainani
Best Subject In School: “Math because it comes easy to me.”
Teacher/Staff Member I’d Like To Thank: “Mrs. (Tara) Sweeney because she is very nice and caring.”
Comment From Teacher/Staff Member: “Isla puts in tremendous effort and has an extremely positive attitude. She is a role model for her peers,” members of the Grade 6 Cluster 2 said.
Story Link: https://www.middletownri.com/DocumentCenter/View/10337/Isla-Ackman