Jun 6, 2013
Budding artists from WBMS showcase talent at festivals
Woodlawn Beach Middle School students recently explored their creative side and participated in the Great Gulf Coast Arts and Gulf Breeze Celebrates the Arts festivals. Several students received honors and placed in the festival, and four WBMS students advanced to the All-County Festival.
Jun 6, 2013
School libraries offer summer hours
To encourage summer reading practice, West Navarre Primary and West Navarre Intermediate will be offering summer library hours.
Jun 6, 2013
Gulf Islands to participate in Ticket to Ride
Local students now have another opportunity to take a field trip to explore the outdoors. Gulf Islands National Seashore has been selected to receive a 2013 “Ticket to Ride” grant from the National Park Foundation (NPF), the official charity of America’s national parks.
Jun 6, 2013
Third graders have ‘stellar’ ending to school year
Third graders at West Navarre Intermediate School closed out the school year by learning about the solar system, while having fun at the same time.
May 30, 2013
Shining the light on reading
The Sunshine State Young Readers program shone bright at the West Navarre Intermediate School this year. Every year, 15 titles are selected for the program by a committee of Florida librarians. Students can then vote for their favorite book and librarians can submit the winning book to the FAME (Florida Association of Media Educators) website.
May 30, 2013
Navarre once again has largest graduating class as school year comes to end
Navarre High School will have the largest graduating class in the county when school comes to an end next week. In Santa Rosa County, there are 1,628 students graduating – and 420 of those are students at Navarre High.
May 23, 2013
Sheriff’s Office stages DUI crash
Law enforcement and school officials teamed up to drive home an important message for students in advance of prom night last week. Images spoke far louder than words.
May 23, 2013
Back-to-school sales tax break returns
TALLAHASSEE — Florida shoppers this August will get to buy computers without having to pay sales taxes.
May 16, 2013
Six students from Navarre High gain scholarships
Students from area schools — including six from Navarre High — were recently the beneficiaries of scholarships courtesy of the Hurlburt Spouses’ Club.
May 16, 2013
Speaking Up
The Tropicana Speech Contest at West Navarre Intermediate School went to the animals last week when 4th and 5th graders took to the podium to hone their public speaking skills.