Paxton Lady Cats Win District Championsip
February 8, 2021
Congratulations to the Paxton Lady Cats Basketball Team on their District Championship.
Hands-On STEM Learning is the Warrior Way
February 8, 2021
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Mrs. Greer Harvell works hard to ensure her students learn through as many hands-on STEM experiences as possible. This week, Sea Perch students built rovs, while eighth grade science students explored pH and suspensions. Science makes so much more sense when it is interactive and collaborative.
WHS Chorus Participates in Virtual Event
February 8, 2021
Walton High School students participated Friday night, February 5th, in the first virtual Solo and Ensemble event. This event, hosted by the Florida Vocal Association (FVA), brought 12 schools and 123 students together, virtually, to showcase their skills. We are proud of our students and Mrs. Tredway, our Chorus Director/Teacher, for representing WHS with excellence and distinction. You can read more about the Solo and Ensemble event as well as other WHS Chorus news by visiting the WHS Chorus page at https://whsbraveschorus.weebly.com/
EVERY ONE of the Walton High School Singers who participated in the Florida Vocal Association District 1 SOLO and ENSEMBLE Event Friday night, Feb. 5, 2021
EARNED THE TOP RATING OF ‘SUPERIOR’ !!!
WCSD Teacher of the Year!
February 8, 2021
Mossy Head School is extremely proud to announce that Ms. Coone is the Walton County School District Teacher of the Year! During a Celebration held to recognize the MHS Teacher of the Year, Ms. Coone, and the MHS ESP of the Year, Ms. Ingram, the Mossy Head School staff was surprised with the arrival of Mr. Hughes. Mr. Hughes' then made the exciting announcement that Ms. Coone is the WCSD Teacher of the Year and will now go on to represent WCSD at the state level for Teacher of the Year. We are so proud of you, Ms. Coone!
WCSD Monthly Video Update for February 2021
February 5, 2021
Walton County School District Superintendent A. Russell Hughes shares his monthly video update for February 2021!”
FHS AP Seminar
February 4, 2021
Freeport High School students enrolled in Vanessa Bump’s AP Seminar course presented their research topics to fellow students and a panel of guests including District staff, and Superintendent A. Russell Hughes. Students on campus as well as virtual participants fielded questions from the audience on a wide-range of unique research topics including the influence of “big pharma”, public space smoking bans, and the “pink tax”. Students enrolled in the rigorous AP Capstone program take 2 specific courses in which they must work to complete an in-depth personal research project. Students must also take 4 other AP courses and pass the subsequent exams.
Spaghetti Bridge Building
February 4, 2021
Students in Mrs. Flowers’ class at Dune Lakes Elementary explored the field of engineering by making bridges using spaghetti as their primary building material. They tested their bridges to see how much weight they could carry before breaking.
WCSD Announces 2020-2021 Teacher and ESP of the Year
February 4, 2021
February is Black History Month
February 4, 2021
Each year in observance of Black History Month, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis host a special opportunity for Florida’s K-12 students to participate in an academic and creative essay contest. Additionally, students, parents, teachers and school leaders are invited to nominate educators for the Excellence in Education Award. More information will be available from your child’s school.
(Grades K–3)
Governor Ron DeSantis' and First Lady Casey DeSantis' Black History Month Art Contest is open to all K-3 students in the state of Florida.
Awards: Winners will receive a prize at the Governor's Black History Month celebration to be held in Tallahassee. Reasonable travel and lodging expenses will be paid for the winners and one immediate family member.
Essay Contest
(Grades 4–5, 6–8, 9–12)
Governor Ron DeSantis’ and First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Black History Month Essay Contest is open to all students attending any Florida school in grades 4-12. Three winners will be selected: one elementary school student (grades 4-5), one middle school student (grades 6-8), and one high school student (grades 9-12).
Awards: Winners will receive a 4-Year Florida College Plan scholarship provided by Florida Prepaid College Foundation. Winners will receive awards at the Governor's Black History Month celebration to be held in Tallahassee. Reasonable travel and lodging expenses will be paid for the winners and one immediate family member.
Voluntary Pre-K Registration: March 22nd- April 1st
February 3, 2021
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