Submitted by Meredith Spence, Bay Elementary School
The students may have dismissed half day on February 12th, but teachers at Bay used their half day engaged in valuable professional development to improve learning. Specials thanks to Ana Tomblin and Carrie Chavers for presenting two great sessions on Mentor Sentences and Increasing Student Engagement.
Submitted by Barbara Stratton, SWHS
South Walton High School Girls Basketball won the Region Final and are on the way to the Final Four in Lakeland!
Submitted by Heather Simmons, Mossy Head School
Emerald Coast Science Center visited MHS's 4th and 5th grade classes for some hands-on science FUN and LEARNING!
LOCAL SCHOOL AND PARENTS TAKE ON TECHNOLOGY – AND ARE WINNING!
Submitted by Meredith Spence, Bay Elementary School
Submitted by Christy English, WHS
Walton High School's Winter Guard had their first competition on Saturday, February 6, and they placed second. The group will be competing on the following dates. Start time is 1:30 p.m. for all competitions.
Feb 13 – Escambia HS Color Guard & Percussion Showcase Pensacola, FL
Feb 20 – Pace HS Color Guard & Percussion Showcase Pace, FL
Mar 12 – Daphne HS Color Guard & Percussion Showcase Daphne, AL
Apr 2 – Tate HS Color Guard & Percussion Showcase Cantonment, FL
Submitted by Krisy Spence, MSE
When a READing Paws dog is listening, children love to read. The READing Paws program utilizes Intermountain therapy animals, who are ideal reading companions, to listen to children practice their reading. This third grader, William, loves reading to the dog and it looks like the feeling is mutual!
