Great American Award

I am so very proud of Brock! At the 5th grade end of year assembly Brock was awarded the Great American Award.  Brock had to complete a list of 9 requirements to earn this award. They included:

1. Match the 50 states and capitals
2. Identify the 50 states on a map
3. Recite by memory the Gettysburg Address
4. Recite by memory in order of Presidency, the Presidents of the United States, first and last names.
5. Write the Pledge of Allegiance by memory. All spelling and punctuation must be correct, and cursive handwriting is required.
6. Sing or recite by memory the first verse of the Star Spangled Banner
7. Recite by memory the Preamble of the United States Constitution
8. Correctly answer the questions of the Citizenship test
9. Read and report on a biography of a great American. 

Brock was also awarded the President's Award for Educational Achievement and a certificate of excellence for outstanding achievement in always being prepared and for being a deep thinker.