This week is Paraprofessional Recognition Week and Sleepy Eye Public School honored the school’s paraprofessionals for their contributions to students’ educational success, front from left: Mary Maas, Nadia Crooker, Maria Hernandez, Maria Christina Gonzalez, Kelly Neubarth, Stephanie Hanson, and Anita Johnson. Middle (seated): Arlene Dietl, Eva Thoms, Yasmin Martinez, Kayla Jacobsen, Kathy Ahlrich, Judy Schueler, Christina Neidecker, Laura Martinez, and Julie Ludewig. Back (standing): Barb Seifert, Kaitlyn Holmgren, Sarah Trebesch, Justina Andree, Rachel Roberts, Judy Maasz, Rachel Linder, Kari Scheiffert, Samantha Eastvold, Deb Kruse, Jessica Herzog, Luis Lopez, Jaime Helget and Nicole Domeier. Not pictured: Suzanne Kanzenbach, Melissa Suess, Yendi Trevino, Deanna Nelson, Julie Seifert, Lisa Riederer, Trista Barka. Submitted