Swan Valley Elementary School celebrates eighth grade and kindergarten graduates

Last week Swan Valley Elementary School celebrated the school's eighth grade graduate, Noah Morgan, and three kindergarteners moving up to first grade.

Three Swan Valley teachers spoke warmly about Morgan's positive attitude, hard work ethic and artistic skills in addition to his track and field prowess and ability to see the good in everyone.

Morgan asked Swan Valley School Secretary Katie Gleason to be his guest speaker at the celebration.

"I'm so honored that Noah asked me to speak today," Gleason said. "I asked him if it was okay if I cried. He said, sure, I guess. I also told him maybe I...