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Perdido Middle School students win state economics challenges
Special to Atmore News Perdido Middle School Students keep up their winning reputation as they take top honors in the state for the sixth year in a row in multiple economics challenges. The students who are in Mrs. Jill Jones Gifted Enrichment classes placed first in The Alabama Economics Challenge, Personal Finance Challenge and Color the Concepts. Taking first place in the Personal Finance Challenge were Zach Coleman, Luke McIntyre,…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Metzler wins Outstanding HSTM Student Award at Troy
Perry Metzler of Atmore was among the students recognized for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership and service during Troy University’s annual Honors Convocation. Metzler received the Outstanding HSTM Student Award. The Honors Convocation was held on Thursday, April 25, at the Troy Campus with Dr. John Ed Mathison, a retired United Methodist minister and founder of John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries, serving as keynote speaker.
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
RPES Star Student
RP Star Students The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for April are, from left, first row, Teyanna Brown, Eli Sanders, Zy’Quavious Goodley, A’Miyah Johnson, Braelyn Walker, (seated) instructional aide Stephanie Mosley and counselor Teresa Crayton, Derrick Williams, Treasure Jenkins, Irianna Barnes, Kamari’a Grace; second row, Caren Akers, Kingston Crenshaw, Aleigha Simmons, Kanijae Bryant, Brysten Dixon, Tunyannia Cooper, Mayliah Wilson, Kendrick Williams, Timothy America; third row, Zoe Brown, Trinity Rabb,…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Taylor inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
Jordan Taylor of Atmore was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Taylor is pursuing degrees in Art and Theatre at University of West Alabama. Taylor is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Adams recognized by Black Faculty and Staff Association
Jazmine Adams of Atmore received the John England Award from The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association in March. The association’s Academic Premier Awards honor UA students on Black Scholars Day. The mission of the Black Faculty and Staff Association is to contribute to the betterment of UA by serving as an advocate for educational equity, with an emphasis on African-American students and the professional needs of its…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago