Oct 11th, 2012
LAKE WALES – Physical Education classes at Hillcrest Elementary focused on football skills in September as students competed in the annual NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition.
Pictured are first-place age-group winners (l-r) age 6/7 Lily Borders; 8/9 Jacaree Taylor and Qu’Tashia Anglin; 10/11 Danessa Hampton and John Garcia; 12/13 Kali Gilbert and Joseph Peterson. First-place winners in each age division move on to sectional competition at One Buccaneer Place in Tampa this month.
Physical education coach Debra Knuth taught the skills and organized the school competition. NFL Punt, Pass and Kick is a national program, and champions can make it all the way to the finals held during Super Bowl festivities.
LAKE WALES –– Hillcrest Elementary kindergarten students are celebrating the end of school by reading their own copies of “Change The World Before Bedtime” by Mark Kimball Moulton, Josh Chalmers and Karen Good.
LAKE WALES – Age and experience triumphed over youth and energy when Janie Howard Wilson staff faced fifth graders in the elementary school’s annual spring softball game last week. The adults won the game 22-8.
LAKE WALES – Reading consultant Dr. Richard Culyer poses with five students who were recognized Friday (May 17) at the Lake Wales Charter Schools’ Culyer Celebration.
