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Bluebag Media
Ressler named AAA
Safety Patroller of the Year
ANSONIA – Ansonia sixth grader Leann Ressler was shy and modest about
her accomplishment… being named the AAA School Safety Patroller of the
Year. How did she do it? “I guess I did my job,” she said.
According to Rick Kies, Ansonia Safety Patrol Advisor, Leann was one of
only two students to whom he had given the responsibility of being a
Patrol Supervisor. He pointed out she was very efficient with her job
and responses to her duties. “She didn’t worry about popularity… she
worried about doing what’s right,” he added.
Leann competed with 51 nominated students from Miami Valley schools
with more than 3,000 students participating in the Safety Patrol
program. As part of the process, Kies had to write a brief essay on why
he was nominating his student, and Leann had to write an essay on
leadership and what she learned from it. One of her comments included
the program “helped me become a better leader by showing me
responsibilities and looking out for others...
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