District News

WCSD Regional Science Fair Winners

February 13, 2017

Congratulations to all of our Okaloosa-Walton Regional Science Fair winners! Jared Heady (pictured) from Walton Middle School is going to participate in this year's State Science Fair in Lakeland, Fl. His project title is "Invasive Plants vs. Oil Spills," category: Junior Earth and Environmental Sciences.
 
Thank you all for your participation and hard work!
 
Middle School Placements:
Emerald Coast Middle
• Cody Ryles-Endres
• Iuliana Paval
• Keeley Mears
Walton Middle
• Jared Heady - STATE
Paxton
• Emily Wilson
High School Placements:
Paxton
• Zachary Wilson/Tristan Petty
South Walton
• Ansley Daniel
• Isabella Carvalho
Special Awards:
William and Caroline Herschel Award in Astronomy: Anthony Elio, Billy Hubbard - Walton High
National Defense Association Award: William Tusa - South Walton
Air Force: William Tusa - South Walton
Submitted by Crystal Appel.

Science Night at Mossy Head School

February 13, 2017

Students enjoyed a night of science experiments and exploration with a planetarium, live animal presentation, crime scene investigation room and human body escape room. Submitted by Elizabeth Gaither.

Paxton Students Place at Regional Science Fair

February 8, 2017

Paxton students placed at Regional Science Fair. Emily Wilson placed second in the Junior Division in the Environmental Engineering Category and Zachary Wilson and Tristan Petty placed third in the Senior Division in the Environmental Engineering category. Submitted by Kalli McMillan.

Superintendent's Monthly Update for February

February 7, 2017

Every month, Mr. A. Russell Hughes, the Superintendent of Schools, will share a video message with an update on the exciting things happening in the Walton County School District, Walton County, Florida. Check back often to stay informed on all the activities, events and accomplishments of teachers and students in the Walton County School District!  Please share with friends and family!

https://youtu.be/5yY8pU0hXZk

Submitted by Keitha Bledsoe.

WHS Lady Braves Bring Home District Trophy

February 7, 2017

Congratulations to the Lady Braves basketball team, who are district champs! Saturday’s win was truly a team effort. We hope to see everyone here for Thursday night’s regional quarterfinal game against East Gadsden at 7:00. Submitted by Christy English/FB.

Superintendent Hughes Visits Bay Elementary

February 6, 2017

Superintendent Hughes visits Bay Elementary School where he observes students in Ms. Ann Quinn's classroom reviewing site words. Submitted by Ann Quinn.

Former Art Student Turned Artist Makes a Visit to SWHS Art Classes

February 3, 2017

30 A Artist and former students of Dr. Komando, Andy Saczynski and Lori Saczynski, visited the SWHS Art classes on Thursday. Andy spoke about his artwork and what inspires him to create. Lori spoke about Art careers and the business side of the Art world. It was an honor to have both take time to come and share with our students. Submitted by Vivian Komando.
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