Ernest Ward Middle Honors Veterans (With Photo Gallery)
November 9, 2018
Ernest Ward Middle School paused to honor veterans from the across the area Thursday morning.
The program featured reading of essays, patriotic music from the school’s chorus, a Missing Man Table ceremony and a rousing performance of “God Bless the USA” from Assistant Principal Virkeisha Palmer. Guest speaker was retired Lt. Cmdr. Robert Cassevah, who is Ernest Ward’s Teacher of the Year.
The annual Veterans Day program at Ernest Ward is a longstanding community tradition, held annually for about 25 years.
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Bratt’s Donut Boy Celebrates Birthday With Pensacola Police, Harlem Globetrotters
November 8, 2018
Bratt’s “Donut Boy” thanked local officers with the help of the Harlem Globetrotters Wednesday.
Turning 11, Tyler Carach is continuing his travels across the country to thank men and women in the law enforcement with coffee and doughnuts.
He personally delivered and served doughnuts and birthday cake to Pensacola Police Department Officers. Tyler and the Globetrotters showered the officers with gifts. Children from the Rally Group who are either battling cancer or are a cancer survivor joined in the party had fun with the Globetrotters.
Since buying doughnuts for four Escambia County (FL) deputies at a Bratt convenience in August 2016, Tyler has taken his mission on the road to thank every cop in America with a doughnut. He’s visited departments from Los Angeles to New York and appeared on several national TV programs. He’s traveled to 41 states and delivered over 70,000 doughnuts.
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Every Byrneville Elementary Student Receives A New Pair Of Shoes
November 8, 2018
Every student at Byrneville Elementary School recently received a new pair of TOMS shoes thanks to assistance of Abundant Life Assembly of God in Century. TOMS matches every pair of shoes purchased with a pair of new shoes given to a child in need, according to the company. Pictured are Byrneville fifth graders with their new shoes. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Ernest Ward Middle School Collects Relief Supplies For Michael Victims
November 5, 2018
The Ernest Ward Middle School SGA collected supplies for the victims of Hurricane Michael. The community project collected 45 boxes of food, cleaning items, baby products, hygiene items, paper products, games, books and numerous cases of bottled water, juices and assorted drinks.
The First Baptist Church of Bratt assisted by transporting the relief supplies to Blountstown High School and Chipola Family Ministries in Marianna.
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Photos: Byrneville Elementary Holds Annual Fall Carnival
November 4, 2018
Byrneville Elementary School held their annual Fall Carnival Saturday.
For a photo gallery, click here.
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Jim Allen Students Collect $1,200 For Hurricane Victims
November 2, 2018
On Wednesday, Jim Allen Elementary students wore their costumes for a cause. They collected cash and coin donations for students who were affected by Hurricane Michael in Panama City and the rest of Bay County. Jim Allen collected approximately $1,200. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Molino Park, Bratt Students ‘Visit’ Canada
November 1, 2018
Students at Bratt Elementary and Molino Park Elementary had a chance to “visit” Canada and learn about the country during a recent Global Corner International Learning Center program at each school.
The Global Corner provides opportunities for the children of Northwest Florida to learn about world languages, cultures, and geography through innovative educational programs.
Pictured: The Global Corner at Bratt and Molino Park elementary schools. Courtesy photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Thousands Attend Fall Festivals, Halloween Events (With Photo Galleries)
November 1, 2018
Thousands of people attended fall festivals and Halloween events across the North Escambia area Tuesday night.
For a Highland Baptist Church trunk-0r-treat photo gallery, click here.
For a other Halloween, fall festival and additional event photos submitted by readers, click here.
Pictured top and left: Trunk-or-treat at Highland Baptist Church in Molino. Pictured below: Reader submitted photos from additional activities. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Bratt Elementary School Names October Students Of The Month
October 31, 2018
Bratt Elementary School has named students of the month for October. They are:
Pre-K
- Christian Madison
- Rileigh Barlow
Kindergarten
- Jackson Beasley
- Claeb Madison
- Ariel Alexander
- Cameron Hall
First Grade
- Cooper Rice
- Audrey Franklin
- Brylynn McGhee
- Chloe McCann
- Waylon Bell
Second Grade
- Landen Barlow
- Jamileon Syria
- Autumn Heist
- Carson Eady
Third Grade
- Logan Diller
- Madalynn Pittman
- Christain Roberts
- Evelyn Esparza
- Robbie Goens
Fourth Grade
- Dakota Richardson
- Crimson Davis
- Makayla Plato
Fifth Grade
- Carley Moore
- Luke Chavers
- Keeli Knighten
- Bryant Mason
Music
- Pryce Flowers
Photo Gallery: Century Library Holds ‘Haunting Halloween’ Program
October 30, 2018
The Century Branch Library held a “Haunting Halloween” program recently with a spooky story, arts and crafts and more.
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