Photos: Jim Allen Elementary Holds Valentine’s Day Heart Run
February 15, 2020
Jim Allen Elementary School held their annual Heart Run on Valentine’s Day Friday.
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‘You Came To Help My Dad’ – Valentine’s For Local Heroes At The Library
February 14, 2020
“You came to help my dad,” one child said after handing a hand-colored page to a fireman Thursday night at the Century Branch Library.
Children colored and made giant Valentine’s cards for local heroes from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, Escambia Fire Rescue and Escambia County EMS during the program.
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UWF Holds First-Ever Mardi Gras Parade
February 14, 2020
The University of West Florida host its first-ever Mardi Gras Parade Thursday.
The festivities kicked off with a parade pre-party before 26 parade units, including the national championship Argo football team, wound their way around the campus.
Organizer said the parade was a success, and it will become an annual UWF tradition.
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Jim Allen Elementary Names Students Of The Month
February 13, 2020
Jim Allen Elementary School has named Students of the Month for January. They are Cali Mossing (pictured left) and Cooper Adams. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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.
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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.
