Feb. 19, 2024–Southwood Valley Elementary School fourth-grade student Emmanuel Dorbecker is praised for his academic success and leadership.
School: Southwood Valley Elementary School
Grade: Fourth Grade
Age: 10
Accomplishments: Emmanuel earned first place in Spanish Spelling at the UIL A+ District Meet, is on the student leadership team, has all A’s, has received a Positive Office Referral, is a Golden Eagle, and has a heart of gold! He is the most warm and welcoming student, as well as the politest young man you will ever meet!
Favorite Class/Subject: “Math.”
Favorite thing(s) to do after school: “Read and relax.”
Favorite song: “My Shot from Hamilton.”
Favorite movie or TV show: “Hamilton.”
Favorite website/app: “Super Smash Bros.”
What else outside of school are you involved in or interested in?: “Soccer, learning two languages and spelling.”
Who do you look up to the most?: “My parents, considering they gave me life!”
What do you want to be when you grow up?: “Engineer or Chemist.”
What are three things you can’t live without?: “Parents, resources like water/food and air conditioning.”