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Introducing the “Brain Friendly” classroom
By RANDY TATANOSpecial to Atmore News Step into a certain classroom at Flomaton Elementary and you might think you’re in the wrong place.No rows of desks. Tables looking like they’re about to be set for dinner. A comfy couch.Nope, not the teachers’ breakroom. These are “brain friendly” classrooms, designed to create a more comfortable environment that makes students feel at home.A few of the teachers at this school have done…
Legion, Auxiliary honor Boys, Girls State delegates
From left, Dave Graham, Charles McGill, Billy Elder From left, Dave Graham, Hasten Dean, Billy Elder From left, Dave Graham, Charles McGill, Billy Elder By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher American Legion Boys and American Legion Auxiliary Girls State are great opportunities for high school juniors to learn leadership and citizenship. Both took place in June at Troy State University.This year, the Atmore Legion sponsored six boys – Christian Crook, Escambia Academy;…