Additional Student of the Month Interviews

Quinton's best friend: Alex

1. How did you react to finding out he is student of the month? When I found out Quinton was student of the month, I was really happy for him and proud of his achievement.
2. Why do you think he was chosen? He is always looking for new ways to make Bowie better, and he very heroically saved the kittens.
3. Do you think he is deserving of the title? He is definitely the most deserving person for this award because he puts the needs of everyone else before his own.
4. How have you supported him? I've always got his back, and I try to help him take care of Bowie in any way I can. 
5. Were you there when he saved the kittens? Describe the event if yes. One of the highest branches of the tree in the courtyard caught fire, and a litter of 12 kittens was stuck in the tree. Quinton climbed the trunk and gently tossed down kittens, two at a time. Unfortunately, he was not able to save the last two.

Bowie Principal: Mr. Kane

1. Why was Quinton chosen? Quinton is a good kid who is always thinking of others. He even more selfless this month when he risked his safety to save the kittens.
2. What traits make him a good student of the month? Quinton is honest, empathetic, and extremely brave. 
3. What is the purpose of student of the month? The student of the month program was designed to commend students who have gone above and beyond to do good around Bowie.
4. Did anything influence your decision? Explain. I had many students approach me to nominate Quinton for student of the month, so he was the obvious choice.
5. Do you have anyone in mind for next month? I don't know who will be the student of next month, but I am always excited to see which students put 110% into Bowie each month.