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ECTS continues giving back to the community
Recently, Escambia County Training School (Eagles) Alumni assisted with distribution of school supplies. Thursday, August 24, they continued giving back to the community by distributing socks to all residents at Atmore Nursing Center. They also gave out gum to patients who were allowed to have gum. Those contributing to this project were Fannie Rivers – Class of 1956; Pearlie Riley Hall, Gracie Gant, Willie Ruth Tolbert Knott – Class of…
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Delta Kappa Gamma members attend Montgomery meeting
Four members of Gamma Omega Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International attended The Society’s Fall Executive Board Meeting in Montgomery on August 19. Attending were Trachy Miller, Chapter President; Sissy Phillips; Evelyn Bilbo; and Nancy Karrick, Immediate past Alabama State President. Trachy Miller and Nancy Karrick are on the voting board of the state organization. In addition to the board meeting, members attended workshops relating to their position in the…
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PES students test engineering and team building skills
By GERRI MCDONALD Special to Atmore News Students in fourth and fifth grades at Perdido Elementary School tested their engineering and team building skills during the first week of school. The hands-on activities in both classes required students to work cooperatively to successfully complete the engineering task that was given to them. Fourth graders in Mrs. Paige Coleman’s science class were given the task to move a tennis ball, balanced on…
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ECMS students learn scientific method
Ms. Linam’s fifth grade class at Escambia County Middle School participated in a Skittles and M&Ms Probability Experiment. The purpose of this experiment is to introduce the scientific method by having the students hypothesize, count, analyze and conclude which company packs candy more reliably – Skittle or M&Ms. After the experiment the students discussed the results and what caused the results.
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