LUNCH BUNCH—Twenty-one Dillon Middle School students met in the school’s media center recently for the first Lunch Bunch Book Club meeting of the year. Each student had read the book Ghost by Jason Reynolds, which has been nominated for this year’s South Carolina Junior Book Award. Students enjoyed a pizza lunch, provided by one of the school’s business partners, followed by a lively discussion of the book. Door prizes (books) were also given out. Front row (seated), left to right: Jakiya Tyson, Dustyn Garcia, Kirsten Willis, Lars Bailey, Ms. Debra Williams (media center assistant), Bryan Smith; Middle row, left to right: Assata Thompson, Caleb Mincey, Ashlyn Hunt, Zykell Godwin, Omar Hines, Logan Grice, Myah McNeil, Sean Smith, Rha’Nyai Frazier, Mrs. Marcia Bethea (media specialist), Mr. Travis Jackson (business partner); Back row, left to right: Kaitlynne Cook, Johnna Brigman, Breanna Martin, Hanna Lane, Trystyn Chatman. (Contributed Photo)
