By Brian Lester on March 6, 2020
Angie Taylor, Greg Taylor, Navarre High School, Will Shoebrook
Headlines
Will “The Thrill” Shoebrook jumped up and down as if he just scored the game-winning basket in the championship-clinching game of the NBA Finals. He raised his arms in the air and wore a smile that said it all. The crowd cheered wildly. “It’s Will’s birthday today. Every time he scored, he was real happy,” […]
By Brian Lester on January 16, 2020
Angie Taylor, athletes, Joe Berry, Navarre, Navarre High School, Raider Buddy
Education, High School
Joe Berry walked into the Navarre gym last Thursday afternoon sporting a pair of bright orange Adidas tennis shoes. They were a gift from Elijah Melendez, a junior offensive lineman on the Raider football team. Melendez was originally awarded the shoes at a national combine in Texas earlier this month, but it turns out they […]
By Brian Lester on April 21, 2018
Angie Taylor, Carissa Spessard, ESE Students, Jaren Palmasani, Navarre, Navarre High School, NJROTC cadets, Raider Games, SAAD, Santa Rosa County School District, Sarah Houghton
Education
Carissa Spessard had never been a part of the Raider Games until Friday. The Navarre High swimmer didn’t hesitate to dive into the opportunity when asked. “My coach asked me and I said ‘of course,’” Spessard said. “I wanted to help make these kids’ day.” Read the full article in the April 19 issue of […]
By Brian Lester on February 17, 2018
Angie Taylor, Buccaneer Connection, education, Emily Sands, ESE Students, Jaren Palmasani, Josh Rollet, Kirbi Manning, Navarre, Navarre High School, Sam Jordan, Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa County School Disctrict, Studen Government Association, teachers, Teaching
Education
Inside a classroom at lunchtime, Emily Sands is sitting next to a student at a table. They are scrolling through pictures on her phone. Across the room, students are laughing and listening to songs, trying to guess the artist. Read the full article in the Feb. 15 issue of Navarre Press. Visit www.navarrepress.com/subscribe to view […]
By Brian Lester on January 5, 2018
Angie Taylor, Carson Greenhaw, Football, football players, Jay Walls, Michael Stone, Navarre High School, Navarre Raiders, Raiders, Special needs children, Special Olympics, Sports, Stacey Greenhaw, Tony Carter
Sports
Carson Greenhaw knows no limits. His dreams have no limits either because autism isn’t something he allows to be a barrier. “He thinks he’s as big and tough as the big guys,” his mother Stacey said. “He truly believes he is a Raider and will play for them. He’s determined and certainly has perseverance. He […]
By Brian Lester on April 27, 2017
Angie Taylor, Bennett C. Russell Stadium, DJ Greg Boozer, education, ESE Students, Field Day, Gabby Ayala, Holley, Holley Navarre, Jessica Howie, Navarre, Navarre High School, NJROTC cadets, Raider Games, Sports Ability Games, Student volunteers, Teaching
Education
Gabby Ayala watched as young children did their best to hold a coconut between their legs and hop to a finish line. She cheered them on the entire way. Normally, others are cheering her on as Ayala plays softball for Navarre. On this sun-splashed Friday morning in April, the script was flipped. Ayala was rooting […]
By Staff Reporters on March 3, 2016
Angie Taylor, Belinda Schroeder, education, Emily Simon, Holley Navarre Middle School, holley navarre primary school, Holley-Navarre Intermediate School, Kelly Gardner, Navarre, Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, Navarre Chamber, Navarre High School, Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa County School District, Santa Rosa Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick, Sarah Thomin, SRC, Stacey Oatman, students, Teacher of the Year, teachers, Teaching, Teresa Berg, TOY, west navarre intermediate school, west navarre primary school, Woodlawn Beach Middle School
Education, Elementary, High School, Intermediate, Middle School
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce recognized all of the Teachers of the Year. Read the full article in the Mar. 3 issue of Navarre Press. Click HERE to subscribe for as little as $38 per year. (Not Pictured) Teresa Berg, Holley-Navarre Intermediate School
By Brian Lester on January 14, 2016
Academics, Angie Taylor, basketball, callroom, Coworkers, disabiliites, education, ese, Exceptional Student Edcuation Teacher, functional academics, general education students, Gym Teacher, Mentor, Navarre, Navarre High School, NHS, PE teacher, Peers, Principal Brian Noack, Raider, recognition, Social Skills, South Santa Rosa County, special needs, Special Olympics, Student Government Association, students, success, Teacher of the Year, Team of the Year, Team Player, TOY, Troy University
High School
As big of a deal as it is to be named a teacher of the year, Navarre High School’s Angie Taylor deflects the credit for her recognition elsewhere. The long-time Exceptional Student Education teacher and department head for ESE makes it known she owes her success to the four other people she works with each […]
