THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD
February 6, 1997
Page 3B
West Elementary recognizes students
West Elementary School has
for the first semester.
A HONOR ROLL
Lacey Beam, Lauren Gaffney,
Alex Childers, Chelsea
Chapman, Stephanie Myers,
Heather Wilson, Arista Barrett,
Philip Bunch, Amber Crawford,
Amanda Hord, Tyler Leach,
Ethan Blanton, Jason Carpenter,
Tanner Hagans, Stacey Spicer,
Stephen Bolt, Nikki Deaver,
Hannah McDaniel, ' Daniel
Manomai, Laura Berry, Susan
Clark, Erica Odems,
Carver, Matthew Echols, Lauren
Horn, April Wright.
A/B HONOR ROLL
Ryan Burton,
Carmichael, Josh Gilbert,
Amber McGill, Casey Ramsey,
Trey Robinson, Ebonee
Roseboro, Lashay Scruggs,
Andrew Childers, Eric
Hellstrand, Kathlene Miller,
Chase Panther, Alex Dawson,
Emily Edwards, Melissa Franks,
Lindsay Horne, Jennai Pettis,
LEFEVERS' TOP TIGERS - Top Tigers in Mrs. Lefevers' class at
North School include, front row, Ashley Todd, Tedrick Wilson,
Casey Burnette, Tyler Prow. Second row, Destiny Pittman,
Elizabeth Russell, Amber Sisk, Kateya Smith. Third row, Brittany
Baucom, Amber Brackett, Tyler Dixon, Bradley Gilliam, Zach
. Massey Pack, Mrs. Lefevers and North Tiger.
Wilder Clark, Stephanie Echols,
Darik Gary, Emily Ledford,
_ Luke Logan, Lauren Poole,
"Russ Putnam, Michael Sabetti,
Kenny Childers, Nicole Gay,
Michael Henson, Randy Kies,
Adam McDaniel, Jessica Ayers,
Alex Beaver, Ashley Debruler,
Jamie Ellis, Tyler Maxey, Jason
Meek, D.J. Perry, Nicole Toney,
Shane Young.
PERFECT ATTENDANCE
Brooke Hayes, Tiffany
announced its academic honors
~ Brooke Baity, Kristina Skinner,
Casi
Terri Andrew Childers, Elizabeth
Philip Bunch, Ashley Barnett,
Jessica Black, Marissa Blanton,
~ Wilson, Nicole Gay, Michael
Jamie Mabry, Kelly Mattox,
Caitln Mezey, Laura Ashley
Gaffney, Deanna Humphries,
Kent Green, Kyle Murphy, John
Michael Hinson, Michael Bell,
Sierra Barnett, Jeremy Tucker,
Kevin Bell, Roger McClain,
Caleb Bowen, Lisa Parker,
Jamaica Jenkins, Vanessa
Sidavong, Catherine Logan,
Brittney York, Allison Gregory,
Trey Mauney, Jalisa Pettis,
Chaddrick Roseboro, Ryan
Burton, Terri Carmichael, Alex
Childers, Lauren Gaffney,
Demarius Grier, Cecilia Smith,
Amber McGill, Chanty Stevens,
Tednesha Wilson, Chelsea"
Chapman, Kendrick McDowell,
Chantharath, Heather Wilson,
Gene Blanton, Emily Edwards,
Tyler Leach, Amber Crawford,
Ashley Parker, Jennai Pettis,
Stephen Bolt, Troy Burwell,
Matthew Cooley, Stephanie
Echols, Darik Gary, Daniel
Manomai, Michael Sabetti,
Adam Smith, Heather Smith-
Henson, Randy Kies, Kelly
Mattox, Adam McDaniel,
Haron. Murphy, Yuuki
Nishiyama, Crystal Smith-
Wilson, Jessica Dams, Montrell
Banks, Ashley Debruler, Tyler
Maxey, Katie McDaniel.
FOURTH GRADE A HONOR ROLL - Making the fourth grade A
honor roll at West School were, top photo, front row, left to right,
Stacey Spicer, Arista Barrett, Amber Crawford. Back row, Phillip
Bunch, Jason Carpenter, Amanda Hord, Tanner Hagans, Tyler
Leach, Ethan Blanton. Bottom photo, Nikki Deaver, Stephen
Bolt, Hannah McDaniel.
: number will be required for each
Tax Changes for 1996
dependent or qualifying child as a
condition for claiming a dependen-
cy deduction or a dependent care
Roberts, Aaron Jeffeirs, Cody
Smith, Josh O'Brien, Alex Plonk,
Megan Blanton, Boone
McDaniel, Justin Buchanan,
Nikki Plonk, Alex Edwards,
ared Spicer, Brittany Campbell,
oseph Maner, Michelle
fcClain, Carmen Scism,
samuel Shipp, Chelsie Slifko,
dillary Smith, Chris Barnett,
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relates to people with investment
income, such as interest, dividends,
rents and royalties. No one who has
more than $2,350 in investment
income may claim the EITC.
And finally, the EITC will be
denied to any individual who is not
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order to claim the credit, the taxpay-
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have a valid Social Security number.
credit for the child.
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