Mossy Head Kindergartners Display Gingerbread House Creations!
December 19, 2018
Kindergarten students at Mossy Head School decorated gingerbread houses with their families. Submitted by Elizabeth Gaither
Kindergarten students at Mossy Head School decorated gingerbread houses with their families. Submitted by Elizabeth Gaither
MHS would like to congratulate our District Tropicana speech winners. Pictured from left to right: Randella Hartzog (4th Grade teacher), Natalie Calhoun (Honorable Mention 4th Grade), Annabel Hicks (2ndplace 4th Grade), Noah Hicks (2nd place 5th Grade) and Ronita Hinote (Principal)
Submitted by Elizabeth Gaither
FES teacher of the year is Mrs. Jessa Chapman and ESP of the year is Mr. Eddie Farris. Congratulations!
Submitted by Laurie Langford
at better way to enjoy the holiday season than listening to the sounds of children singing? PreK students at Van R. Butler Elementary enjoyed presenting a special performance for their parents and guests. Their songs and smiles put everyone in a holiday mood! Submitted by Tammy Smith.
The Wise Center is proud to announce Doralyn Sasser as Teacher of the year and Maria Whitehurst as ESP of the year. Congratulations to both of them. Pictured left to right- Maria Whitehurst; Principal, Tracey Dickey and Doralyn Sasser. Submitted by Debbie McBroom.
The Freeport Middle School art department wants to wish you Happy Holidays with our chalkboard art! Have a great break and see you next year!!
Submitted by Kendra Peloquin
On Wednesday, December 11th, fourth and fifth grade classroom winners participated in the Schoolwide Tropicana Speaking Competition. Parents, students, teachers, and judges were amazed by the well thought out speeches and the students' ability to present them to such a large group of people. Congratulations to each of these students!!!
Fourth Grade
1st place - Carli Nowling - My Annoying Niece and Nephew
2nd place - Isabella Adkinson - Being an Only Child, Kids' Tables Are Awful
3rd place - Kari Hanscome - The Man Walt Disney
Fifth Grade
1st place - Rhiannon Fountain - Remodel Gone Wrong
2nd place - Chandler Shoaf - How to Write a Tropicana Speech
3rd place - Gracelyn Daniel - Our Money Habits
First and second place winners from our school competition will represent West DeFuniak at the District Tropicana Speaking Contest on December 18th at Freeport High School.
Submitted by Pam Beck
FMS Teacher of the Year Steve Wassman pictured with Principal Joshua Harrison on left and FMS ESP of the Year Benton Andrews pictured with Mrs. Smith on the right. Submitted by Sharie Smith.
The district office celebrated the holidays with a luncheon on December 14. As part of the event, district staff donated Christmas gifts for girls and boys. Danny Garner took the donations to the Matrix Center for distribution at their Christmas celebration. Also pictured is Morgan Elkins a volunteer for the Matrix. Submitted by Kristy Grey.