Jun 7th, 2012
LAKE WALES – Before the rains came, there was Splash Day.
On a hot, muggy Monday (June 4), Janie Howard Wilson Elementary students with at least 30 Starbucks earned through the school’s PBS (Positive Behavior Support) program celebrated at Splash Day.
The Lake Wales Fire Department helped by sending a truck and soaking students as they played in the water. Students like Preston Smith (left) and William Spradley are best buddies after a day in the water; and David Young is all smiles after splashing around with classmates.
LAKELAND – The crowd went wild Tuesday (May 21) when third grader Carlos Salgado (pictured) threw out the first pitch at the Lakeland Flying Tigers baseball game against the Fort Myers Miracles.
LAKE WALES – Lake Wales High’s Special Olympic track and field relay team qualified and participated in the State Summer Games May 17-18 at ESPN Wide World of Sports.
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.
