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Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The passing of Governor Albert Brewer on January 2nd at 88 years old, marks the passing of an era in Alabama politics. Albert P. Brewer was a good man and a true public servant. Brewer was born in Tennessee, but his folks moved to Decatur when he was very young after his father accepted a job with the Tennessee Valley Authority. He graduated from Decatur High School…
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Perfect attendance at Perdido E/M School
For the second quarter, 134 students at Perdido Elementary / Middle School had perfect attendance. During a school-wide assembly, excitement built, as students, faculty and staff who had not missed a day during the second quarter anxiously awaited the drawings to see who would walk away with $50 gift certificates. This quarterly event, is an integral part of Perdido School’s Incentive Program that focuses on students being in school, and…
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Perdido E/M School’s Incentive Plan (PIP)
Students at Perdido School are really excited about the continuation of the Perdido Incentive Plan ­(PIP). This 3-prong strategy focuses on attendance, behavior and academics. A grant from Southern Pine covers the cost of this program. Here is how the program works. Earning PIP bucks Weekly: Students earn 1 buck for perfect attendance and good behavior Teacher’s choice: an extra PIP Buck is awarded to one students who sets an…
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Huxford Elementary School honor roll – Second nine-week grading period
First grade A honor roll: Baileigh Blackwell, Elizabeth Faircloth, Jyshaviah Knight, Payton Lambeth, Ashlyn Parker, BlakLee Pearson, Cale Ramer Colt Ramer, Ke’Onna Richardson, Emily Rolin, Makayla Rolin, Fischer Walker and Madison Williams. A/B honor roll: Jameson Agerton, Chloe Bailey, Carlos Bernal, Kayden Black, Goodsoldier Blackbear, Brayeden Blackwell, Traegan Chong, Paisley Coley, Jeni Hall, Nevaeh Hall, Claire Johnson, Maci McGhee, Atalya McMillan,m Jada McNeil, Cherie Naquin, Khloe Norman, Mya Pettway, Audrey…
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3 DAR Good Citizens recognized
The Fort Mims Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution wishes to announce and congratulate the DAR Good Citizens at the three area high schools. The students were elected from each senior class based on qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism to an outstanding degree. The area DAR Good Citizens for 2016-17 are Bailey Colleen Lancaster, Escambia Academy; Ziah Hassani Young, Escambia County High School;…
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