Apr 20, 2016
VIDEO: Daughter and mother make game controller at SS Dixon Intermediate
Sophia McGee, nine years old, and her mother, Stephanie, play Pac-Man with a controller they made from Playdough, some electrodes, and a circuit board. Human electricity from mom powers the device.
Apr 20, 2016
VIDEO: Eastman Chemical presents during SS Dixon Intermediate STEAM night
SS Dixon Intermediate STEAM night – Eastman Chemical presenters Wayne Pannell (right) and Margaret Tremblay make ice cream using liquid nitrogen; they had the students count how long it took.
Apr 20, 2016
VIDEO: SS Dixon Intermediate holds STEAM night
SS Dixon Intermediate school held a Science Technology Engineering Art and Mathematics night to demonstrate to parents the importance and the kinds of STEAM education their students receive. Here, B…
Apr 19, 2016
VIDEO: Jay Elementary students cover Beatles classic 'Eleanor Rigby'
During Tuesday's ukulele concert at Jay Elementary School, fourth grade students performed 'Eleanor Rigby' a classic from the Beatles.
Apr 14, 2016
Donations boost Bagdad, W.H. Rhodes and East Milton's literacy efforts
MILTON — Three Santa Rosa County elementary schools now can buy additional books for educational enrichment — books that wouldn’t have been available to students without the Milton Rotary Club’s eff…
Apr 13, 2016
Jay resident takes part in Troy musical
TROY, Ala. — Chanda Hawthorne, of Jay, participated in Troy University Department of Theatre and Dance’s April 6-10 production of the musical "Violet.”
Hawthorne served as assistant costume designe…
Apr 13, 2016
Santa Rosa parents: Pea Ridge kindergarten registration is next week!
PACE — Pea Ridge Elementary’s 2016-2017 kindergarten registration is April 20-21.
April 20 registration is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; April 21 registration is 5:30p.m.-7:30p.m. Come to the school office and…
Apr 13, 2016
Milton, Gulf Breeze termite seminars set April 19, 20
MILTON — Homeowners can learn how to combat Formosan termite damage during an upcoming seminar.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and University of Florida Institute of Fo…
Apr 13, 2016
Women of Purpose Awards and Tea set May 14 in Pensacola
PENSACOLA — Ten- to 17-year-old girls can receive mentoring and mini scholarships during A Will & Way Inc.’s annual Women of Purpose Awards & Tea.
The event — 2 p.m. May 14 at Homewood Suites of Hi…
Apr 12, 2016
SS Dixon sets April 16 Spring Market fundraiser for new playground
PACE — SS Dixon Primary School’s Spring Market is set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 16 around the P.E. track. Vendors and crafters will be available.
“Please come out to support our vendors who are th…