District News

Walton High School Band Receives Straight Superior Ratings at Pea River Marching Classic!

October 28, 2019

On Saturday, October 26, the Braves Marching Band competed in the Pea River Marching Band Classic in Elba, Alabama. The band received Straight Superior ratings in all captions and had the highest scores in Music, Visual, Effect and Percussion. They won the Class A 1st Place Trophy and with Finals getting rained out we placed 7th overall.

Check out their performance at https://youtu.be/Es4as8E1Cfw.

Congratulations to our students for this recognition of their hard work this fall. Go Braves!

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

WHS Band at Pea River Classic

South Walton High School Seahawks Marching Band Receives Straight Superiors!

October 28, 2019

Congratulations to the South Walton High School Seahawks Marching Band for receiving Straight Superiors at the Pea River Marching Classic at Elba High School on Saturday, October 26! Color Guard tied for Best Auxiliary in their division, and the band earned Second Place in Division 1A! Go Marching Hawks!

SWHS Trophies     

SWHS Color Guard

Wise Pre-K Visits the City of DeFuniak Springs Fire Department!

October 28, 2019

Best day ever! Thank you to the DeFuniak Springs Fire Department for allowing the WISE Center Pre-K students to visit with them on Wednesday, October 23rd. The children loved learning about how a Fire Department runs, especially the fire trucks! The day of fun was capped off with a visit to Harbeson Field for lunch and playtime on the playground equipment.

Freeport High School Marching Band Receives Straight Superiors!

October 28, 2019

Congratulations to the Freeport High School Marching Band for receiving Straight Superior Ratings at the Florida Bandmasters Association District 2 Marching Festival on October 19 in Panama City!!! Congratulations also to this fine band on their Straight Superior Ratings at the Dixieland Marching Band Contest on Saturday, October 26, in Brewton, Alabama! The Color Guard also received Best in Class 2A at this event!

FHS Marching Band at District

FHS Marching Band at District

Wise Pre-K Visits City of DeFuniak Public Works Department!

October 28, 2019

A great big thank you to the City of DeFuniak Springs Public Works Department for allowing the Pre-K students at the WISE Center to come for a visit. There was so much to see and learn and the students had a wonderful time learning about Public Works and the people that help our city run properly.
Wise Pre-K
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Wise Pre-K

WDE First Graders Enjoy Trip to Visit DeFuniak Public Works Department!

October 28, 2019

WDE first graders had a great field trip to the Public Works Department in DeFuniak today! Students were able to learn about all of the different equipment used, and received their own work vest and hard hat. We finished off our day by enjoying a great picnic lunch at the park.

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WDE 1st Grade at Public Works

Superintendent Hughes Visits Fine Arts Classes at West DeFuniak Elementary!

October 25, 2019

Superintendent Hughes spends time at WDE in the Fine Arts and 1st Grade area today! Students were working on their Red Words, Picasso and other rigorous subject matter.

Mr. Hight was galvanizing Core Mathematical Content with Number Value, patterns and fractions through music instruction at West DeFuniak Elementary during Superintendent Hughes' visit!

Supt Hughes in Music Class

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