Kingsfield Elementary Holds STEM Family Game Night
November 16, 2022
Big crowds attended the Kingsfield Elementary School STEM Family Game Night at Book Fair Tuesday night. In addition to all the fun, games and education, participants also enjoyed food.
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Operation Christmas Child Collections This Week At Highland Baptist, First Baptist Bratt
November 14, 2022
Highland Baptist Church in Molino and the First Baptist Church of Bratt are Operation Christmas Child collection sites.
The collection continue through Monday, November 21.
Churches can drop off their OCC boxes during the times below for them to be packed for processing.
Highland Baptist Church
- Monday, Nov. 14 – 1:30 – 3:30p.m.
- Tuesday, Nov. 15 – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, Nov. 16 – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, Nov. 17 – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 18 – 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 19 – 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday, Nov. 20 – 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
- Monday, Nov. 21 – 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
The church is located at 6420 Highway 95A North in Molino. For more information, contact the church office at (850) 587-5174.
First Baptist Church of Bratt
- Tuesday, Nov. 15 – 9- noon
- Wednesday, Nov. 16 – 9- noon, 5 -8 p.m.
- Thursday, Nov. 17 – 3 – 6 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 18 – 9- noon
- Saturday, Nov. 19 – 9- noon
- Sunday, Nov. 20 – 4 – 7 p.m.
- Monday, Nov. 21 – 8 a.m. until 10 a.m.
The church is located at 4570 West Highway 4 in Bratt.
Operation Christmas Child has been collecting and delivering shoebox gifts—filled with school supplies, hygiene items and fun toys—to children worldwide since 1993. Anyone can pack a shoebox! In 2022, Operation Christmas Child hopes to collect enough shoeboxes to reach another 11 million children.
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Cantonment Rotary Presents Two Culinary Scholarships
November 13, 2022
Cantonment Rotary Club Culinary Endowed Scholarships were present to two students at Pensacola State College. Cantonment Rotary’s Ray Ascherfeld and Tony Lee presented the scholarships to Savannah Barwick (left) and Heather Harvill. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Photos: Bratt, Jim Allen And Pine Meadow Elementaries Honor Veterans
November 11, 2022
Schools across the North Escambia area honored veterans this week.
Bratt Elementary held a veterans parade and presented a special musical. During the program, Army Staff Sergeant Andrew Bolen was interviewed by his nephew Levi Bolen.
Pine Meadow Elementary School honored veterans with a parade, speakers, music, a Wall of Heroes, and breakfast.
At Jim Allen Elementary School, students drew pictures to honor veterans.
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Ernest Ward Middle Honors Veterans (With Photo Gallery)
November 11, 2022
Ernest Ward Middle School in Walnut Hill paused to honor veterans from across the area Thursday morning.
The program featured the Presentation of Colors from the Northview High School NJROTC Color Guard, a moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance from the Ernest Ward SGA, patriotic music from the EWMS Band and others, a live human video from the EWMS Drama Club and more. Guest speaker was EWMS teacher and retired Navy Yeoman 2nd Class Stephen B. Dillard.
The annual Veterans Day program at Ernest Ward is a longstanding community tradition, held annually (except 2020) for over 25 years.
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Ernest Ward Middle’s Tyvanna Boulanger Named County’s Assistant Principal Of The Year
November 10, 2022
Ernest Ward Middle School Assistant Principal Tyvanna Boulanger has been named the Escambia County Public School’s Assistant Principal of the Year.
The announcement was made this week at the school; she will be recognized at a school board meeting later this month.
Navy Point Elementary School Principal Dr. Monica Ford-Harris was named the district’s Principal of the Year.
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Employee Work Day Preps Ascend Park For New Playground Equipment
November 10, 2022
The original playground equipment has been removed from Ascend Park, and employees held a work day to clean, paint and repair areas around the park.
Entirely new playground equipment is still on track for December; NorthEscambia.com will let readers know when the park is set for reopening.
The park on Old Chemstrand Road closed after it was damaged by Hurricane Sally back in 2020.
The playground renovations are being paid for by funds from the Ascend Cares Foundation and the Ascend Performance Materials Pensacola site.
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Season Of Giving: Faith Bible Church Supports Byrneville Elementary Staff
November 10, 2022
Teacher and staff at Byrneville Elementary School had a little surprise when they arrived at work Wednesday morning.
Faith Bible Church delivered gifts bags and snacks to the school.
The items were accompanied by a note: “To start the season of giving – We appreciate all you do. We love and pray for you.”
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Inez Chancery of McDavid Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
November 6, 2022
Inez Chancery of McDavid is celebrating her 100th birthday.
She has five children, eight grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Her birthday is Tuesday, but friends and family celebrated with her Saturday afternoon at Grace Baptist Church.
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Tate High School Names Students Of The Month
November 4, 2022
Tate High School has named their Students of the Month for August and September.
For September, they are Anthony Neptune, Jr. and Jordyn Banks.
For August, they are Ryker Knudsen and Claire Diamond (photo not available).
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