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Gamma Omega offers grant-in-aid for future teachers
The Gamma Omega Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, whose purpose is to promote professional and personal growth of its members and excellence in education and to lead women educators to impact education nationwide, is pleased to announce the Annie Ruth Whitten Grant-In-Aid for high school senior girls who have chosen to go into the field of education. This grant-in-aid will be at least $150. Interested future teachers should…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for January 2020 are, from left, first row, Keland Holland, Carmelo Lucas, Tykeria Wiggins, Maison Curry, Brantley Blair, Tia Stamatelos, Trinity Ephraim, Kaydenx Lyons, Kristyn Barron, Xavier Bowens; second row, Tihanna Nickson, A’ryianna Montgomery, Kaylee Brown, Skyler Wallace, Keelan Brown, Malaysia Ollison, Samuel McIntyre, Kennedy Williams; third row, Kiana Watson, Bryant Luker, Kirstin Jackson, TJ Hudson. Not pictured: Layla Williams, Gabriel Zundel, Mallory…
McGinty named to Troy University Provost’s List
Kamryn McGinty of Pensacola and Walnut Hill has been named to the Provost’s List at Troy University for the Fall Semester / Term 2 of the 2019/2020 academic year. The Provost’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65. The Fall Semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 includes students…
Perdido students participate in GeoBee
Special to Atmore News Students from Perdido School participated in the school competition of the National Geographic GeoBee Friday January 31. Kam Drinkard, a seventh-grade student, won first place, with Emma Etheridge, a fourth-grade student winning second place. The school competition is the first round in the annual National Geographic GeoBee, a geography competition designed to inspire and reward students’ curiosity about the world. Questions cover not only geography, but…