By Emma Johns

BRIGHTON — On April 11, faculty and parents gathered at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School to recognize kindergarten through eighth-graders for their third nine weeks achievements.

Awards were given for effort, citizenship and overall academics in the classroom. Bronze Awards were presented to students with a GPA between 3.0-3.4, Silver Awards went to students with GPAs ranging from 3.5-3.9, and Gold Awards were presented to students with perfect 4.0 GPAs.

The Culture Department recognized students for writing and speaking skills, arts and crafts skills, and overall effort during Creek class. And coach Chris Goodwin recognized students for athletic improvement and performance in physical education class.