Community

Open house, orientation and meet the teacher

Orientation at A.C. Moore The preschool program at A.C. Moore kicked off Friday, August 5, with parent orientation. The faculty gave parents information about schedules, uniforms, etc. Shown are, from left, interim administrator JoLynn Godwin, teachers Sue Yeszkonis, Kim Burris, Shirley Prescod, Kasey Atkins, Kay Woodyard, and April Brantley.
ECMS holds meet the teacher event Escambia County Middle School students and parents were invited to visit the school Friday afternoon, August 5, to meet the teachers and pick up information. Tables were set up in the gym so students could visit several teachers in each grade. Shown is part of the sixth grade team, from left, Alicia Josey, Allyson Padgett, Alex Alvarez, and Tiffany Hobbs.
RPES open house Administration, faculty and staff at Rachel Patterson Elementary School had a great time meeting parents and students at the open house Friday, August 5. They served pizza and healthy snacks, and every student could choose a free book to take home. Shown serving snacks are members of the cafeteria staff, from left, Veronica Hacker, Melanie Renfroe, Laila Warren and Charish Watson.
HIPPY HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) was represented at the Rachel Patterson Elementary open house Friday, August 5. HIPPY is a home-based and parent-involved school readiness program that helps parents prepare their children ages three to five years old for success in school. At left is HIPPY coordinator Shannon Kern. At right is HIPPY team leader Vicki Bishop.
HES open house Parents and students filled the hallways at Huxford Elementary Thursday, August 4, as everyone visited their rooms and met their teachers. Shown are Principal Leah Fuqua, at right, with parent Kasey Atkins and her first-grader Kannon.