Spartan Spot honorees active in school, community
by MELISSA DOBMEIER
      Williamsville North Student Council recognizes the outstanding achievements of two members of its senior class each month. Students featured in this column are selected by faculty recommendation. The Senior Spartan Spots for November are Robert Chu and Samantha Smith.
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School News
      Heim Middle School's Spirit Club held a food and personalcare item drive to benefit local pantries last month. The drive collected nearly 2,200 items. Kadimah School of Buffalo will hold an open house at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, at the school, 1085 Eggert Road, south of Main Street.
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Sweet Home Middle School posts honor roll
      Sweet Home Middle School has announced that the following students have achieved honor roll status for the first quarter of the 2008-09 school year: Grade 8 James A. Abbarno, Eman Abdelfadeel, Lanya A. Abdulkarem, Shereen R. Abdullah, Isaac A. Akhtar, Stephany K. Antonov, Farzana Ashrafally, Sarah R. Athans, William R. Attea, Richard A. Ball III, Casey I.
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BIG HEARTS
     BIG HEARTS — In November, children from Amherst Nursery School, located in Snyder, collected $250 for the Snyder Fire Department's annual fund drive. Presenting a plaque and check are, from left, Davis Jajkowski, Denton Jajkowski and Brendan Kantz. Accepting the donation are First Assistant Chief Paul Greibner, left, and Chief Tom Merrill.
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Cardinal O'Hara announces academic achievement
      Cardinal O'Hara High School has named the following Amherst residents to the high honor roll for the first quarter of the 2008- 09 school year: Class of 2009 Jennifer Bognar, Yong Jae Kim, Katie McGuire, Alexandria Meranto, William Munschauer, Angelo Sciandra,
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Amherst Middle School posts honor roll
      The following Amherst Middle School students have been named to the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2008-09 school year: Grade 6 Kevin Abel, Ethan Ahuna, Alexandra Allard, Jack-Riley Armentrout, Whitney Ashead, Madison Aston, Kaitlin Ball, Austin Ballard, Noah Basehart, Ben Battaglia, Megan Bessel, Dorian Billups, Daniel Binda, Natalie Blatz, Gina Boccolucci,
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Casey Middle School posts honor roll
      The following Casey Middle School students have been named to the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2008-09 school year: Grade 5 Dua Ahmed, Megan Arnold, William Bailey, Anna Bartlett, Alexis Boehnlein, Blake Boreanaz, Kaylyn Breindel , Jeffrey Bellinger, Connor Bender, Evan Bennett, Khoi Bui, Samantha Burgio, Bianca Chapa, Sara Chapman, Sahil Chaudhuri,
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