Jan 28th, 2013
LAKE WALES – Bok Academy’s fourth annual outdoor Bok at the Moon event is 5-8:30 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 2).
This year, the festivities will include a bonfire, laser tag, cornhole competition, face painting, jousting bounce house, tug of war, photo booth, zipline, hamster balls, game trailer with Wii, Xbox and Playstation, and a giant movie screen.
Sweets, food and drinks will be available for purchase. Bok at the Moon is free and open to the public. Attendees should bring folding chairs or picnic blankets.
The grade level with the highest attendance and participation will be rewarded by Principal Damien Moses. Students and families must check in at the back porch. Students must be accompanied by a supervising adult.
At 5:30 p.m., parents will have a chance to attend an information session on FCAT changes. This program will be offered inside the Bok Café. Door prizes will be given to parents who attend the program.
During Bok at the Moon, the school also is conducting a Community Service Book Drive. Families may drop off any “gently used” book with a reading level appropriate for a pre-K to 8th grade student.
LAKE WALES – LAKE WALES – Polk Avenue hosted its first-ever Hispanic Celebration earlier this month (May 3) with food, fashion and fun from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba and Guatemala.
LAKE WALES – Janie Howard Wilson Elementary musical and visual arts students shared their talents Tuesday (May 14) in a year-end “Soaring in the Arts” performance and exhibition for their school community. Music teacher Micky Caban and art teacher Tiffany Weaver coordinated the event.
LAKE WALES – Lake Wales High’s Zach Gill signed a baseball scholarship with Warner University during a Thursday morning (May 16) ceremony at the high school.
