Month: May 2019

Atmore News

Perdido Middle School students win state economics challenges
Special to Atmore News Perdido Middle School Students keep up their winning reputation as they take top honors in the state for the sixth year in a row in multiple economics challenges. The students who are in Mrs. Jill Jones Gifted Enrichment classes placed first in The Alabama Economics Challenge, Personal Finance Challenge and Color the Concepts. Taking first place in the Personal Finance Challenge were Zach Coleman, Luke McIntyre,…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Metzler wins Outstanding HSTM Student Award at Troy
Perry Metzler of Atmore was among the students recognized for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership and service during Troy University’s annual Honors Convocation. Metzler received the Outstanding HSTM Student Award. The Honors Convocation was held on Thursday, April 25, at the Troy Campus with Dr. John Ed Mathison, a retired United Methodist minister and founder of John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries, serving as keynote speaker.
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
RPES Star Student
RP Star Students The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for April are, from left, first row, Teyanna Brown, Eli Sanders, Zy’Quavious Goodley, A’Miyah Johnson, Braelyn Walker, (seated) instructional aide Stephanie Mosley and counselor Teresa Crayton, Derrick Williams, Treasure Jenkins, Irianna Barnes, Kamari’a Grace; second row, Caren Akers, Kingston Crenshaw, Aleigha Simmons, Kanijae Bryant, Brysten Dixon, Tunyannia Cooper, Mayliah Wilson, Kendrick Williams, Timothy America; third row, Zoe Brown, Trinity Rabb,…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Find a role model; be a role model
Often, players refer to their coaches when asked about personal role models. Parents are, of course, factored into the equation, but coaches are usually the first thought that comes to an athlete’s mind when asked about people who have made a huge impact on their lives. T.J. Oshie, a friend who plays for the NHL’s Washington Capitals, refers to his father, Tim Oshie as ‘Coach.” Oshie’s father has always been…
by Josh Frye access_time6 years ago