Student of the week: Mandi Amend

After the buses left Pawnee school and almost all of the students had gone home or gone to after school practices, Mandi Amend was found in the computer lab working on homework.

Each week, the Pine Bluffs Post staff asks a principal from one of the area schools to give us their candidate for student of the week. We rotate schools so everyone gets a chance to be recognized and spotlighted.

So, it would be rare for a student to be named twice. But Mandi was named as student of the week last year, and again this week. And not by the same principal. That speaks volumes on the work ethic and th...