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ECHS seniors start new tradition
By LESLIE SELLERS Special to Atmore News The Escambia County High School senior class did the first ever walk through at Escambia County Middle School, Rachel Patterson Elementary, and A.C. Moore Elementary Wednesday, May10. They dressed in their caps and gowns and walked the halls of each school. At each school, the students lined the halls outside their classrooms. The elementary schools did a great job in cheering for the upcoming…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago
United Bank donates books to ACM students
For the second year in a row, students in a local elementary school received free books, courtesy of United Bank and its partnership with First Book. April Stewart and Leslie Henderson with United Bank were at A.C. Moore Elementary School Monday morning, where they handed out more than 250 copies of Celebrating Virginia and Washington, D.C. The first stop for the two bank employees, who were accompanied by ACM teacher…
by Don Fletcher access_time8 years ago
ECMS students earn Six Flags tickets
Students at Escambia County Middle School recently participated in a reading program sponsored by Six Flags Theme Parks. The program encourages students in kindergarten through sixth grade to read for fun. At ECMS, every fifth- and sixth-grade student who completed six hours of recreational reading and returned their reading log was presented a free admission ticket to Six Flags over Georgia.
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
RPE Star Students
Rachel Patterson Elementary School’s Star Students for April were named on Thursday, May 4. They are, from left, front, Zy’Tiana Thomas, Mayliah Wilson, Andre McCullan, Zechariah Flavors, Zameriona Rivers, Yasmin Thomas, Tykeria Wiggins; middle, Demarion Dees, Donzell Lyons, Amiyah James, Xavier Culliver, Destiny Dailey, Kah’Mauriye Woods, Kearden Frye; back, Jordyn Knight, Willie Knight, Malachi Logan, Stephen Kidd, Quantay Green, Charles Thomas. Not pictured are Tunyannia Cooper and Zipporah Biggs.
by Donna Fitzpatrick access_time8 years ago
Perdido School participates in battle of books
North Baldwin Battle of the Books is an annual reading competition event open to all fifth-, sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students in the area served by Baldwin County High School. Students at participating schools read five chapter books (five sets of the required reading titles provided by a grant from the North Baldwin Coalition for Excellence in Education – NBCEE). Throughout the entire school year, students discuss and study these books…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago