Courier Santa Visits WHS!
December 15, 2019
What an EPIC way to spread the holiday spirit! Walton High had a surprise visit from Santa (aka Byron Lane) yesterday! He was working hard to spread holiday cheer while making his (courier) deliveries.
Congratulations to the Paxton FFA District Competitors
December 15, 2019
Congratulations to the Paxton Middle School FFA Sub-District competitors. The results were as follows:
Opening and Closing Team - 1st place
Makalynn Cassady
Addison Cook
Kiley Edwards
Madison Falk
Clara Martin
Colten Phillips
Hydie Varnum
Extemporaneous Speaking - 1st place
Colten Phillips
Prepared Public Speaking - 1st place
Clara Martin
Creed Speaking - 3rd place
Hydie Varnum
Pictured: Front Row (L to R): Makalynn Cassady, Clara Martin, Haylee Hayes, Kiley Edwards, Macie Dell, Addie Cook, and Hydie Varnum. Back Row (L to R): Madison Falk, Rylee Sormrude, Colten Phillips, Cassie Varnum, Jordyn Bradley, Hailey Sexton, and Ashlyn Hall.
Congratulations to the Paxton Bus Driver of the Year: Mrs. Connie Young
December 15, 2019
Paxton Builder's Club Makes Christmas Ornaments
December 15, 2019
Builder's Club members were able to stretch their creative muscles and get into the Christmas spirit by making Christmas ornaments at their last meeting.
Pictured (L to R): Zoe Orange, Gabriella Coon, Gracie York, Reagen Simmons, Kenzie Orange, Ava Claire Jones, and Beau Daughtry
Pictured (L to R): Zoe Orange, Gabriella Coon, Gracie York, Reagen Simmons, Kenzie Orange, Ava Claire Jones, and Beau Daughtry
Paxton Names their ESP and Teachers of the Year!
December 13, 2019
Congratulations to our ESP and Teachers of the Year: Sasha Thomas (ESP of the Year), Kelli Adams (Elementary Teacher of the Year), and Brande Manning (Secondary Teacher of the Year). Our faculty and staff always BRING THEIR BEST!
MHS at the RCA!
December 13, 2019
Teachers from Mossy Head School made a trip to the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta for the RCA Experience. The RCA Experience is "an interactive, dynamic learning experience where educators observe live classes in action and attend workshops that focus on improving student engagement, academic rigor, and creating a climate and culture for success" (RCA.com). The teachers were able to observe and learn from some of the most innovative and progressive educators of our time including, Micheal Bonner, Kim Bearden, and Ron Clark. It was a truly once in a life time professional development experience.
WMS Congratulates 2019-20 ESP of the Year, Mr. Josh Clemmons, and Teacher of the Year, Miss Regina Messer
December 13, 2019
Walton Middle School proudly recognizes its 2019-20 ESP of the Year, Mr. Josh Clemmons, and its Teacher of the Year, Miss Regina Messer. Mr. Clemmons serves as a first year custodian at WMS and can always be found working hard around campus with a smile on his face. Miss Messer teaches seventh grade civics, instilling a passion for our nation's founding principles in her students. Walton Middle School considers it a tremendous honor to be represented by these two conscientious, compassionate professionals. Congratulations, Mr. Clemmons and Miss Messer!
West DeFuniAk
December 11, 2019
West DeFuniak Elementary is proud to announce Mrs. Mandy Callahan as Teacher of the Year and Mrs. Dorothy Urban as Educational Support Person of the Year.
These ladies are invaluable members of the WDE family. A heartfelt congratulations to both.
Pictured (L to R) Darlene Paul - Principal, Mandy Callahan - Teacher of the Year, Dorothy Urban - Educational Support Person of the Year, Rodney Free - Assistant Principal
West DeFuniAk
December 11, 2019
West DeFuniak Elementary is proud to announce Mrs. Mandy Callahan as Teacher of the Year and Mrs. Dorothy Urban as Educational Support Person of the Year.
These ladies are invaluable members of the WDE family. A heartfelt congratulations to both.
Pictured (L to R) Darlene Paul - Principal, Mandy Callahan - Teacher of the Year, Dorothy Urban - Educational Support Person of the Year, Rodney Free - Assistant Principal
WHS Announces Teacher & ESP Of The Year
December 11, 2019
Walton High School is pleased to announce our Teacher of the Year, Gwen Parker, and our Educational Support Professional of the Year, Dan Chace. We appreciate and congratulate these deserving members of the WHS team!