National Blue Ribbon Award celebration at D’Iberville Elementary

Teachers and staff at D’Iberville Elementary were decked out in blue this afternoon after receiving one of the highest awards a school can earn.

And staff at - d'iberville elementary were - decked out in blue this - - - - afternoon after receiving one o- the highest awards a school can- earn.

- the school held a celebration - event in recognition of - their 2020 national blue ribbon- award, complete with a- proclamation by the city of - d'iberville and a letter from - president donald trump.

- blue ribbon awards are given ou- by the u.s. department of - education, and d'iberville- elementary was selected as a- recipient this year based on it- progress on improving - academic achievement among- student sub-groups.

- teachers say this high honor is- a result of positive- collaboration with the school - community.- - "it takes from kindergarten, to first - grade, second grade, third grad- teachers.

Students, everyone at- this school helps - make the difference, and helped- - - - us become a blue ribbon school.- this marks the second time the- school has received the - award.

They were recognized wit- a blue ribbon in 2009 for - high performance marks on state- assesments and-