Lafayette School Board discusses extension of Coca-Cola contract

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Lafayette County School Board met on Tuesday, Sept. 17, for its regular meeting. Among the many items on the agenda, highlights of the evening included the announcements of the Students of the Month and a discussion on a beverage agreement with Coca-Cola. Each month, students are nominated by their teachers for their growth in the classroom, their exemplary character traits, and for embodying what it means to be a Hornet. Each Student of the Month received a notebook, a certificate of achievement and a card allowing them free entry into any of the district's sporting events. Second-grader Emma Fort was nominated by her teacher, Brenda