Senator Spencer Deery spoke to Parke Heritage Middle School students on April 23. During his visit, he encouraged students to be the best version of themselves and to accept every opportunity to serve and help others. Both of these areas have been a focus for PHMS during this school year. He discussed various areas of his role as a State Senator as well as answering students’ questions which varied from taxes, running for Senator, making decisions about bills, and education issues. Eighth grade members of the student council and staff members with Sen. Deery are Principal Lisa Wrightsman, Anna Tidwell, Avery Huff, Gavin Godfrey, Senator Deery, Cian Todd, Whitney Swaim and student council sponsor Ashley McAmis.
