Submitted by Krisy Spence, MSE
When a READing Paws dog is listening, children love to read. The READing Paws program utilizes Intermountain therapy animals, who are ideal reading companions, to listen to children practice their reading. This third grader, William, loves reading to the dog and it looks like the feeling is mutual!
Submitted by Kim Stafford, District
Freeport Elementary 3rd Graders Prove it and Move it!
Submitted by Krisy Spence, MSE
Cast members from “The Mysterious Mona Lisa” answered students questions following their performance at Maude Saunders Elementary School.
Submitted by Cindy Stewart, Bay Elementary School
These students are from Ms. Quinn's kindergarten class. They are releasing a butterfly. This is the 19th year Ms. Quinn has had her annual butterfly release.
Submitted by Cindy Stewart
Bay Elementary School students pictured are Bode Tibbs and Gabbie Torrence. They are 4th graders in Mrs. Hackney class and will be honored at the Kiwanis breakfast at the Coastal Branch Library on Feb. 17.
Submitted by Paxton School
This weekend, Ms. Powell's Economics Class placed second in the Chautauqua Assembly Student Museum Competition. The class' exhibit showcased the difference between board games and electronic games: half 1950s, half modern. They researched, assembled and presented the board game vs electronic game topic and thoroughly enjoyed it!
We thank all those who were generous enough to donate furniture and decorations to our presentation. We also want to thank those who voted for our exhibit throughout the weekend.
Paxton LadyCats District Champs
Submitted by Heather Stewart
The Paxton LadyCats defeated the Poplar Spring Atomics Saturday, Jan. 30 in the Class 1A District Championship to be named the district champions.
Freeport Middle School Wins 2016 People's Choice Award at Chautauqua Assembly Event
Submitted by Chelsea Ellison
On February 1st, after tabulating over 600 votes, the Florida Chautauqua announced the winners of the 2016 People's Choice Award following the theme, "A Journey into America: Life since Leave it to Beaver."
Freeport Middle School took first place with their theme "Medical Advances of the 1950's vs. Today"!
A big congratulations is due to Ms. Moody for organizing FMS' entry and the SSTRIDE, AVID, and Art students for their contributions. Ms. Moody would like to thank the Science department and other faculty members who donated items for FMS' entry.
