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Turtle Point raising funds on Redbasket.org
Turtle Point Science Center in Flomaton is raising funds to renovate the boardwalk, one of the most popular parts of the center. According to Director Jackie Word, donations may be made through Redbasket.org, a nonprofit crowdfunding website made available through WoodmenLife. Your donation is tax-deductible and every penny you contribute goes directly to Turtle Point. The campaign is open for 41 more days. Following is some of the information about…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
PHD Realty awards scholarships
PHD Realty awarded two high school seniors with PHD Realty Determination scholarships recently. The scholarships were created to celebrate the efforts of high school students in the communities served by PHD Realty. Jarrett Nelson, a 2017 senior of Escambia County High School, was announced the recipient of one of two $250 scholarships on May 12, during the annual awards day ceremony. On May 15, 2017, the second recipient, Kaitlyn Richerson,…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Register now for after-school program at ECMS
The Escambia County Middle School after-school program (A-STEM) offers numerous opportunities for students as shown above. Project A-STEM students Jonathan Johnson and Donovan Robinson team up to build a robot during ECMS’s after-school program. Summer Camp registration began Monday, May 22. The camp will run May 29 through June 29. Camp hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. A non-refundable registration fee of $50 is required. For more information contact Mrs.…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Atmore students make Troy honors lists
Three Atmore students were named to Troy University Chancellor’s List and Provost’s List for the spring semester / Term 4 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Chancellor’s List Perry Metzler was named to Troy University Chancellor’s List. This list honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0. Provost’s List James Johnson and Anna Catherine Sasser were named…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Lions sponsor delegates to forum
Atmore Lions Club is sponsoring two high school students to attend Troy University June 16-18 for the Alabama High School Leadership Forum. Selected to represent Escambia County High School are juniors Zaria Smith and Keyaira Wilson. The award presentation was made by Lion Bub Gideons. The students will have a weekend on the Troy campus, with other high school students from all over the state. The program includes keynote speakers…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago