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Hilda Brantley displays her grandfather’s pocket notebook – one of her inspirations By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News Gamma Omega chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met February 2, in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church.Chapter president Nancy Karrick presided. Evelyn Bilbo presented the devotion.The main item of business was the upcoming eyeglasses drive in the Atmore schools the week of Valentine’s Day. Members picked up the…

Some ECMS students with Snagg, i-Ready mascot Special to Atmore News To help teachers determine students’ needs and monitor progress, teachers in Escambia County public schools use i-Ready, an online program for reading and/or mathematics.Recently, students at Escambia County Middle School performed so well on their winter assessment, they were rewarded with a trip to Wind Creek Cinema and were treated to a movie, popcorn. The school took 121 seventh-…

Three Escambia Academy seniors were honored during Senior Night for basketball players Tuesday, January 24. Boys and girls teams played Wilcox Academy and both won, 52-34 and 34-28, respectively. Shown are seniors, from left, Seniors Lea Odom, Cameron Ball, and Arial Curry.

Special to Atmore News In a ceremony held recently, 19 students at Escambia County Middle School were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS).They are Alondrea Bayne, Eliano Campos, Janae Dillard, Jayden Freeman, Amya Johnson, Jaques Judd, Jaliyah King, Raelyn Lambert, Taelyn Lee, Zakia Marshall, Kaliah McCants, Juliana Miller, Hannah Montgomery, Alex Nelson, Braleigh Picardi, Trinity Rabb, Natasia Reynolds, DeRihanna Riley, TyKenya Staples.NJHS elevates a school’s commitment to the…

Honor roll and perfect attendance students News Staff Report Escambia County Middle School recently released the names of perfect attendance students for the recent nine-week grading period. They are Serenity Arnold, Mykadi Hetherington, and Quindarious Redmond.ECMS named the following honor students for the recent nine-week grading period.A honor roll – Sean Coleman, Jimmy Craft, Alexander Etheridge, Immogene Godwin, Jaliyah King, Payton Lambeth, Jamari McCorvey, Timothy Melvin, De’Rihanna Riley, Tobias Shoots.A/B…