Month: August 2022

First Baptist Church Preschool held its end of summer / back to school bash and a luau Thursday, July 28. Kids enjoyed the water slides and watermelon, lemonade and popcorn – and loads of fun. Water slides are fun – feet first or head first. Some of the “worker bees” manning the refreshments, from left, Cindy Cobb, Dyana Anderson, and Samantha Roux.

The Rachel Patterson Elementary staff displays their school spirit. The hornets hovering about the crowd are the Huxford Elementary mascots. Shown, Escambia County High School Blue Devils. Escambia County Middle School Eagles made themselves heard too – loud and proud! Escambia County High School won the Spirit Award. Principal Kike Pettaway displays the trophy. By RANDY TATANOSpecial to Atmore News Cheerleaders. A band. Dancing mascots.Pep rally for a football game?…

Members of the Escambia County High School football program have been working to raise money for the program. The latest effort was a fund-raiser Saturday, July 30, with the sale of raffle tickets for a 55” TV at Walmart. Shown are, from left, Coach Joel Gonzalez, Xavier McMillan, Jermel Lewis, Amori Mosley, Luis Garcia, Elijah “EJ” Thomas, school board member Loumeek White, Coach Roland Hall. The name of the raffle…

Scholarship, Leadership, Talent This year’s 14 contestants with the 2022 DYW, from left, Abigail Turner, Alonna Bedsole, Kadence Freeman, Morgan Jones, Makenna Anderson, Chloe Higdon, Harley Wilson, 2022 DYW Sydney Aaron, 2023 DYW Elora Waters, Jaila Goodwin, Courtney Cannon, Ashley Boutwell, Laiken Stone, Tiffany Gookin, Elizabeth Young And the winners are, from left, 2023 DYW Elora Waters, First Alternate Laiken Stone, Second Alternate Chloe Higdon, Third Alternate Tiffany Gookin Tiffany…