Congrats, Xavier Schmidt, on your amazing prose performance of your sci-fi piece. We are so proud that you have been selected to represent Perry at the All-State Individual Speech competition!
Shout out to Ethan Hibbert for being so outgoing and kind to everyone. You brighten the hallways with your positive attitude!
Allison Canales- You are such an amazing friend and you never fail to make me laugh. I'm so grateful to have you in my life.
Thank you, Mrs. Cardenas, and to all the counselors for everything you do for the students here at Perry Highschool. I really appreciate all the opportunities you have introduced me to and your effort to encourage me to try harder.
Mrs. Schumacher- Thank you for all the hours you spend after and before school helping students. I had you for only one semester in my freshman year and I still remember your kindness and miss having you as a teacher. All the effort you put into your job is so inspiring. The students here appreciate you so much!
Mr- Hegwood- I want you to know I appreciate how you go beyond and above to ask how I'm doing and it is incredible how you have such a close bond with your students. You are a fantastic teacher keep doing what you're doing.
Mrs. Lutterman-- I've really enjoyed being in your culinary class and I can't wait to come back next year. You always try to make sure we have as much fun as we can and your creativity is appreciated. You're always positive and funny. I really enjoy talking to you.
Miss Webb- I hope your first year of teaching is going well I know some days are hard but I really appreciate everything you do for me and so many other students. You are always understanding and kind. I love all the stories you tell us in class and I absolutely love your book. I'm going to be so sad when I finish it.
NATE LUTTERMAN - A shout-out for all your volunteer hours given to PHS! Great job simultaneously running the basketball scoreboard, running the shot clock, keeping the stats updated on the game broadcasts, and participating in Pep Band. Awesome job and THANK YOU!
Thank you Mrs. Meinecke for being an amazing teacher and for always pushing your students to do good In your PE classes!!
Dear Owen Myers, thank you for being such a leader and always helping others even when it isn't asked of you. Your devotion to improving in Spanish is empowering and uplifting. Thank you
Dear Amy Daiz, thank you for being such a leader. Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed. Your work ethic in weights class is amazing. I appreciate all you do.
A huge thanks to Jody Halling and Sid for covering the front office when needed. Your flexibility in helping out doesn't go unnoticed!
Thank you to Clark Wicks for keeping us all safe during weather concerns. We appreciate your dedication to our students and staff in making tough decisions.
Laura Skeel, you are appreciated beyond words! You have been a glimmer of hope and have built such solid relationships with your students and everyone involved. Thank you for making students and parents feel safe.
Michael Alberto - You've done a great job of continuously working hard in class. Thanks for being a positive role model for other students.

Shout out to the library interns and unofficial library helpers who help shelve, organize, and check out library books. You all are so helpful. We are grateful for you!
Stacy Flores-Silvas: I appreciate every day that you sit down and put in 100% effort in everything you do. You might keep to yourself, but I notice you, and I appreciate you.
French 1 students in 1st and 6th periods took the required notes on question formation and have had excellent particpation the past three days!
Ariel Gutierrez - I appreciate the positive attitude you arrive to class with every morning.
Shout out to Alan Bishop for sharing his writing in English class!
Thanks, Mrs. Krohn and Mrs. Bahney, for doing such a great job with the announcements. We love that you keep us informed.
I appreciate Mr. Meis and Mrs. Meinecke for sharing during in-service today. I know I put you on the spot, but you did a wonderful job sharing the strategies you use in your classes.
Ty Brokaw, thank you for making good choices and working hard to complete your assignments. Hard work pays off!
Kathy Vasquez always comes to class with a contagious smile on her face!
Thanks to the calendar committee for a productive first meeting. What a great group of people to work with!
Congratulations to Lydia Olejniczak for scoring over 1,000 points in her high school basketball career. We are excited to cheer you on for the rest of the season!
Congratulations Perry Jayette Wrestlers and their coaches on a great start to the season! So proud of your tournament win!
Thank you Laura Skeel for going above and beyond for our students and staff. You always go the extra mile to make sure things run as smoothly as possible.
Life is like a trail just because you go down the wrong path doesn't mean u cant turn around and fix it
You got this
BeYOUtiful! 🙂
Someone, somewhere remembers you because you were kind to them!?
"Some people care too much. I think it's called love."
- Winnie the Pooh
Who needs a smile? This one is for you! 🙂
If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours! ?
Pencils have erasers for a reason (mistakes can be fixed)!
Thank you to all of you who go above and beyond what you have to do to make someone else's day better!
My years in Perry, and in the Perry School System, were the best years of my life. Thank you to all the teachers, staff, and students I met. All of you changed my life.
"Good friends help you find important things when you have lost them...
Your smile
Your hope
And your courage." -unknown
Mr.Modlin,
Before this year I hated the subject, I loathed going into any math class, but thanks to you, I enjoy coming into class every day and I enjoy the subject, Thank you.
It's up to you! ????
BLUEJAYS WITH BOOKS!
Thank you to the high school students who displayed their leadership by sharing books with the Perry Elementary fourth-graders. They enjoyed their time spent with you listening to books, engaging in discussions, and asking you questions. Thank you for being role models of the Bluejay Way for our kids!
Just smile! ? It helps make everyone, including yourself, have a moment of happiness!
Mrs. Lutterman, You are amazing at planning awesome lessons like the breakout boxes and Regatta boat challenge! Love the creativity!!
Ms. Becker
Thank you for always making us laugh in class and for always pushing us to do our best in everything. Also for always being so energetic so early in the morning. We all appreciate everything that you've done for all of us. Thank you so much !
Ms. Kresse:
Thank you for being such a kind, amazing woman. I'm grateful for your kindness and positive attitude. I'm so happy to be in your class and your odd jokes make my day. You're an amazing teacher and you make learning french super easy and fun.
Thank you to all of the PCSD staff that bought from the many music fundraiser that helped us go to New York.
We all appreciate you.
Wherever you go no matter the circumstances always bring kindness, others will see it and be uplifted!
Mr. Hegwood,

Thank you for always inspiring me to succeed and helping me in class no matter what. You’re one of the best teachers I’ve ever had and I hope that I can be as great of a teacher as you someday.

Mr. Schmidt- Thank you for all your hard work with the high school band and for helping me become a better musician! I’m looking forward to hearing all that you accomplish at Perry! You’ve done wonderful things this year and we all appreciate you!
Even when things seem like they are going downhill it's always important not to give up but to try harder when life comes down on you. No one ever said it would be easy but you have to give it you're all. People might think that they have no one but when you look around you have a family at PHS.
Thanks all of the teachers for uplifting and supporting the students in every way possible every day.
I appreciate Rich Nichols for taking care of all the updates and security features to keep our technology working. Our internet has been very reliable lately due to his efforts!
Miss Mills is rocking the FCS classes. It is wonderful to see challenges like the cupcake wars and field trips to local kitchens to keep students engaged and learning.
Thank you to Dan Marburger and Carrie Fellom for organizing and providing supper during parent-teacher conferences! Your efforts to show your appreciation make us feel valued.
Mr Burger, thanks for celebrating our new National Honor Society members in a memorable way. We appreciate your hard work and dedication throughout the process.
Miss Hermann, I appreciate the open line of communication you have with parents. I am confident in knowing how my child is doing in your class, whether excelling or struggling in areas. Thanks for going above and beyond!
Students, if you haven't taken a business class yet, you are missing out. Mr. Sorenson is a great teacher with a wealth of knowledge. He plans engaging lessons and builds strong relationships with students to help everyone succeed.
Thank you, Mr.Hoefer for always being such an energetic teacher!!!
Cole Nelson thank you for representing Perry High School so well not only at this years tournament but in all four years of your wrestling career.
Shout out to Lydia Olejniczak for breaking the single-game scoring record! You are a wonderful student-athlete and even better person!
Mrs. Marburger, I appreciate the bond you made with my son. He enjoys stopping by to visit with you even though he is no longer in your class. He learned so much in your class.
Sherre Edmondson- Thank you for being a smiling face in the office each day, and a vibrant voice over the announcements each morning. You bring positivity during a hard year!
Thank you to all of the bus and van drivers that bring our students to and from school safely each day.
Thank you, Ms. Mills for working to make the consumer science classes WONDERFUL! As a parent, I am so grateful for the positive, educational, and relevant experiences you are creating for the student! This field is our child's focus and hopefully, future career area, and this semester with you as the teacher has been awesome!
Special thanks to Misty Gomez for making an amazing bulletin board outside the Counseling Office.
Thank you to the kind teachers who are making it possible for 2 athletes to participate in Track this year! You are so appreciated!
Thank you to all the powers that be for the acts of appreciation and understanding of needed time for teachers. It is much appreciated!
Thank you Mrs. Wendt for all you do for staff and students every day. Your dedication is noticed and appreciated!
Thanks to Mr. Phillips for being the most amazing 7th grade Social Studies teacher ever!
THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE BUS DRIVERS FOR ALL THAT YOU DO AND HAVE CONTINUED TO DUE THROUGH OUT THE PANDEMIC. IT TAKES SPECIAL PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ALL OF THE CHILDREN THAT ARE ENROLLED IN OUR SCHOOL SYSTEM!
Mr. Adam Modlin
I wanted to thank you for always being an ear for my daughter, even though she hasn't been in your class for YEARS she still feels that she can reach out to you when she need to talk to someone. It shows what an impact your have on the students.

Thank you
Mrs. Grimm always helps colleagues with technology and has a helpful smile and kind words every day. She is innovative and very fun to work with in PLC's, too!
Mrs. Schumacher is an excellent Academic Decathlon assistant coach. She plans really engaging math, science, and economics lessons with lots of quizlets and kahoots! Good luck at State this year!
Mrs. Krohn and Mrs. Bahney always do a great job with the Freshmen MVP program. They train the leaders well and ensure that all groups are prepared with engaging activities and visuals.
Mr. Jonathan Hoefer
I wanted to thank you for always being an ear for my daughter, even though she hasn't been in your class for YEARS she still feels that she can reach out to you when she need to talk to someone. It shows what an impact your have on the students.

Thank you
Thank you to our school board for recognizing that the entire staff needed a mental break. Giving us time on Wednesday was a wonderful gesture, the coffee, hot chocolate were much appreciated. It is wonderful knowing that people see how hard everyone at PSD works each day. Thank you!
Thank you Mr. Iles for being awesome and being brightening everyone’s day!
Thank You Mrs. Moore for all you do for not only your student but the rest of them at the Success Center
Thank you Mr. Enderton, Mr. Maylum and Mr. Moore for all the hard work and kindness you show our students.
Thank you to Mr. Wicks for your ongoing positive spirit and love for all things Perry!
Shout out to Mr. Hegwood for always going above and beyond to build relationships with colleagues and students.
Thank you to all the teachers who have given up countless hours of planning time to cover other classrooms!!
Thank you to all the Special Needs Paras who go above and beyond to take care of their students needs!
Thank you to all of our Big Buddy mentors for making an impact in the life of a child! You make a difference!


Thank you Ms. Gilreath. You help all students in a positive way.
Thank you Mrs. Mintun. You always step in to help and take time to make sure students know what to do and where to go.
Thank you to Mr. Coy for everything he does to help students stay motivated and get their work done.
Shout out to our nurses for all of the support they provide our staff and students!
If you are struggling, we see you, and we care about you tremendously.
If you need help, we are here, and will help you in any way that we can.

We are all in this together.
Butterflies are proof that we can go through a great deal of darkness and still become something beautiful.
Thanks Yadira Perez for all you do to help soooooo many of our students every single day!
Jenn Nelson - Thank you for how hard you work and how you go so above and beyond for your students! They are lucky to have you!
Kudos to Fithawi Andemichael, he is a real pleasure to have in class because he is so helpful with other students and has a pleasant attitude to share everyday.
Shout out to Carrie, Wendy, and Jody - We would be lost without you ladies and we appreciate you more than we can say!!
A special shout out to all of our co-workers that have been so kind and patient while ELPA testing has been going on. We appreciate all of your help! We couldn't do it without you!
Congratulations to our MVP Leaders!

Anyone that does anything to help children is a hero to me.

- Fred Rogers
Thank you to Mrs. Cardenas, Mrs. Horgen, and Mrs. Valline during school counselor's week. We appreciate everything you do for us!
A HUGE 'Thank You' to Mr. Marburger and staff for bringing the YOU UPLIFT Kindness Wall to Perry High School!
Yes! There are no Sign-Ups and no Log-Ins required in order to participate, as we collect no data or information of any kind. The platform is currently being used by large and small school systems throughout the country in almost all 50 states, and it has passed 100% of all school privacy regulations to date.
Yes! You can have all messages sent to as many faculty email inboxes as you’d like for Approval, and we can change or add to this list at any time.
Yes! Many of our schools do this, because if your students take to it – then the messages can begin to overflow your school email inbox at times. Not only will a separate gmail account prevent this from happening, but you can also make it accessible to all faculty members if you choose to.
You can choose one of three ways to display your messages onto a facility TV monitor.
  1. HDMI CORD – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall on a laptop and run an HDMI cord to their TV monitor.
  2. CAST – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall via a tablet or device and will cast it to their TV monitor via a Chromecast or Apple TV device.
  3. SMART TV WITH INTERNET BROWSER – If your Smart TV has an Internet Browser (Samsungs), then you can place your Kindness eWall link in the browser and it will run from there.
Yes! You can edit the text of any message before Approving it. In addition, if you’d like to keep a message but would like to remove an included image… or if you’d like to keep an image and remove the text, then you can do this before Approving the message. Your Rotating Display will only display exactly what you choose to make visible.
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to delete, edit, and approve messages (individually or in bulk).
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to customize your colors, logo, title, and font size.
Upon your request, we can replace your current Anonymous Submission Form with a Form from your school’s email system (ex. Google Form). This makes messages come to you with the author’s email address included, and you simply COPY/PASTE the message onto your INSTANT POST Page in order to make it live.

(Note: Because messages are submitted through your school’s email system, the Character eWall collects no data or information – making it fall within all school privacy regulations.)
We can provide your Tech Team with a simple line of code that will allow them to embed your Rotating Display of Approved Messages onto your school website, so that they are visibly scrolling whenever anyone comes to your site.
The system is set to display the 100 most recently Approved messages, as older messages start falling out of the rotation in order to make room for the newer messages. However, we can increase or decrease this number to be whatever you’d like it to be.
Your subscription includes an unlimited number of messages and an unlimited number of displays for everyone in your school for the entire length of your subscription.
Yes and No. Your Character Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions
Phone App Install Feature
Currently, YouUplift does not have an app located in the App Store. However, the following link provides simple instructions on how to easily turn your Kindness eWall into a homepage app for any mobile device: Phone App Install Instructions
(Great tech assignment for students!)
Website Embed Feature
This feature provides your Tech Team with a simple line of code that would allow you to embed your Rotating Display of Positive Messages into your school website, so that visitors can instantly see your messages.
Social Media Share Feature
This feature places Social Media Share Buttons on your entire Kindness e-Wall webpage or just on your Rotating Display only – whichever you prefer.
Yes! There are no Sign-Ups and no Log-Ins required in order to participate, as we collect no data or information of any kind. The platform is currently being used by large and small school systems throughout the country in almost all 50 states, and it has passed 100% of all school privacy regulations to date.
Yes! You can have all messages sent to as many faculty email inboxes as you’d like for Approval, and we can change or add to this list at any time.
Yes! Many of our schools do this, because if your students take to it – then the messages can begin to overflow your school email inbox at times. Not only will a separate gmail account prevent this from happening, but you can also make it accessible to all faculty members if you choose to.
You can choose one of three ways to display your messages onto a facility TV monitor.
  1. HDMI CORD – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall on a laptop and run an HDMI cord to their TV monitor.
  2. CAST – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall via a tablet or device and will cast it to their TV monitor via a Chromecast or Apple TV device.
  3. SMART TV WITH INTERNET BROWSER – If your Smart TV has an Internet Browser (Samsungs), then you can place your Kindness eWall link in the browser and it will run from there.
Yes! You can edit the text of any message before Approving it. In addition, if you’d like to keep a message but would like to remove an included image… or if you’d like to keep an image and remove the text, then you can do this before Approving the message. Your Rotating Display will only display exactly what you choose to make visible.
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to delete, edit, and approve messages (individually or in bulk).
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to customize your colors, logo, title, and font size.
In it’s default setting, your school’s Kindness eWall uses an Anonymous Submission Form in order to comply with all school privacy regulations. Therefore, though you will be able to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible, you will not know who the author of the message is.

HOWEVER, upon your request, we can include a SUBMISSION FORM LOGIN which would require users to enter their email / password in order to submit a message. This would allow you to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible and will also provide you with the email address of each message’s author (whether you Approve it or not).
We can provide your Tech Team with a simple line of code that will allow them to embed your Rotating Display of Approved Messages onto your school website, so that they are visibly scrolling whenever anyone comes to your site.
The system is set to display the 100 most recently Approved messages, as older messages start falling out of the rotation in order to make room for the newer messages. However, we can increase or decrease this number to be whatever you’d like it to be.
Your subscription includes an unlimited number of messages and an unlimited number of displays for everyone in your school for the entire length of your subscription.
Yes and No. Your Kindness Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions