Facing A Navy Captain: Northview NJROTC Cadets Undergo Inspection (With Gallery)
February 13, 2020
Northview High School’s NJROTC Annual Inspection was held Tuesday at the school, with cadets undergoing face to face scrutiny with Navy captain.
The inspection was conducted by Captain Bryant Hepstall, Executive Officer, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) located at NAS Pensacola. One by one, Captain Hepstall went face to face with each cadet, asking them questions about their NJROTC experience and conducting a complete inspection of their uniform.
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The day’s events began with the personnel inspection, drill demonstration and a pass-in-review in the school gym. The captain also conducted a financial record review, briefings, administrative inspections, supply inspections and more.
Several cadets were promoted and received awards:
PROMOTIONS
To Chief Petty Officer:
Cadet John Bashore
Cadet Ethan Kilburn
Cadet Dallon Rackard
Cadet Skylar Wise
To Petty Officer Third Class:
Cadet Drake Driskell
Cadet Dejanique Lowery
To Seaman:
Cadet Erich Amerson
Cadet Ryan Andrews
Cadet Ruth Mobley
Cadet Anthoni Weaver
To Seaman Apprentice:
Cadet Noah Fussner
EXEMPLARY APPEARANCE AWARDS
Cadet Keaton Brown
Cadet John Bashore
Cadet Kohle Harigel
Cadet Ryan Andrews
Cadet Drake Driskell
Cadet Erich Amerson
NS1 KNOCKOUT DRILL WINNERS
1st Place-Cadet Noah Fussner
2nd Place- Cadet Drake Driskell
3rd Place-Cadet Dakota Giddeon
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Northview High School Names Students Of The Month
February 11, 2020
Northview High School has named Students of the Month for January. They are Jason Gurganus (left) and Chunqi Yang. They pictured with Principal Mike Sherrill. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Bratt Elementary Names Students Of The Month
February 7, 2020
Bratt Elementary School has named Students of the Month for January. They are:
Pre-K
Trey Knighten
Ridge Odom
Kindergarten
Annalynn Hadley
Breanna Greenwell
Emma Brewer
Ruth Bryan
Caleb Madison
First Grade
Luke Craft
Sanora Martin
Joshua Brewer
Shirley Yang
Second Grade
Shalyn Summerall
Houston Smith
Rylan Johnson
Third Grade
Ava McCann
Noah Luker
Landon Barlow
Dillon Wiggins
Kintley Flowers
Fourth Grade
Hunter Parker
Owen Hobein
Ja’keriyah Jacobs
Brooklynn Reynolds
Fifth Grade
Logan Morris
Avery Stuckey
Lori Hall
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Three North Escambia Teachers Selected As Who’s Who Top Educators Of America
February 6, 2020
Three North Escambia teachers were among just 26 educators in the state of Florida selected for inclusion into the Top Educators of America 2020 by The Who’s Who Directories.
They are Candice Blackburn from Molino Park Elementary School, Savanna Jernigan from Jim Allen Elementary School, and Erica Minchew from Kingsfield Elementary School.
All selected educators that appear in the Top Educators of America have been included by a nomination process only. Upon receipt of a nomination, editors assess the educator’s impact within the educational community. This includes a review of years of service, educational background, remarks by the nominator and an interview with the nominee.
Pictured top: (L-R) Candice Blackburn from Molino Park Elementary School, Savanna Jernigan from Jim Allen Elementary School, and Erica Minchew from Kingsfield Elementary School.
Northview High Students Place At FBLA District Competition
February 5, 2020
The following Northview High School students placed at this year’s FBLA district competition:
- st Place Accounting 1 – Weslyn Dunn
- 1st Place Business Communication – Raeleigh Woodfin
- 1st Place Computer Applications – Abigail Levins
- 1st Place Health Care Administration – Libby Pugh
- 4th Place Health Care Administration – Bradi Edwards
- 1st Place Introduction to Business Procedures – Mackenzie Hoover
- 1st Place Introduction to Financial Math – Emily Levins
- 4th Place Introduction to Financial Math – Alana Shelly
- 1st Place Journalism – Kayla McKillion
- 2nd Place Journalism – Jacob Hawkins
- 4th Place Journalism – Holley Gilley
- 2nd Place Introduction to Business Communication – McKenna Simmons
- 3rd Place Agribusiness – Destiny Cleckler
- 4th Place Advertising – Christian Hixon
- 4th Place Cyber Security – Kenna Redmond
- 5th Place Organizational Leadership – Corteria Leslie
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Cloe Smith Named Miss NHS 2020 (With Photo Gallery)
February 2, 2020
Cloe Smith was crowned Miss NHS 2020 Saturday night at Northview High School.
Amber Gilman was named first runner-up, while Taylor Levins was named second runner-up. Other members of the Top 5 were Ayiana Courtney and Payton Jackson.
Other awards were Miss Congeniality Cloe Smith, Miss Hospitality Amber Gilman, Miss Physical Fitness Nevaeh Brown, and Miss Poise and Appearance Cloe Smith.
For a NorthEscambia.com photo gallery click here.
Pictured top: Miss NHS 2020 Cloe Smith. Pictured below: First runner-up Amber Gilman, Miss NHS Cloe Smith and second runner-up Taylor Levins. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Sarah Bailey Named Miss Ernest Ward Middle School
February 2, 2020
Sarah Bailey was named Miss Ernest Ward Middle School Saturday night at the school.
Third runner-up was Blakely Campbell, second runner-up was Leah Hetrick, and the first runner-up in the annual pageant was Ava Gurganus.
Other awards presented were: Miss Hospitality Sarah Bailey, Miss Congeniality Blakey Campbell, Miss Poise and Appearance Savannah Hudson, Miss Physical Fitness Rebekah Abbott, Miss Personality Sarah Bailey, and People’s Choice Award Ella Kizer.
Pictured top: Miss Ernest Ward Middle School Sarah Bailey. Pictured below: Third runner-up Blakely Campbell, first runner-up Ava Gurganus, Miss Ernest Ward Middle School Sarah Bailey and second runner-up Leah Hetrick. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Tate High School Names Students Of The Month
January 31, 2020
Tate High School recently named students of the month for December They are Anna Moulds and David Wells, pictured with Principal Rick Shackle. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Readers Submitted Beautiful Rainbow Photos. Here Are A Few Of Our Favorites.
January 30, 2020
People across the North Escambia area were treated to a beautiful rainbow as skies begin to clear Wednesday afternoon. Dozens of readers submitted photos or posted them on our social media sites. Here are a few of our favorites.
Pictured top: Rainbow photographed Wednesday afternoon in Flomaton by Katie Fowler.
Above by Katy Jones
Above by Angie Lynn
Above: Flomaton by Dietrich Bondurant
Above: Century by Mae Hildreth
Above: McDavid by April White
Above by Shawn Moye
Above Highway 29 Cantonment by Mikie Johnson
Above by Tiffany White
Above by Dixie Hadley
Above McDavid by Matthew Kennell
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Giving Back: Tate High FFA Members Make PB&J Sandwiches For Waterfront Rescue
January 29, 2020
Members of the Tate High School FFA gave back to the community by preparing peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for the Waterfront Rescue Mission. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.