Feb 14th, 2012
LAKE WALES – Hats off – or on – to learning about the power of 100. Students in teacher Lynda Norton’s Kindergarten Support classroom at Hillcrest Elementary celebrated the 100th day of school on Feb. 6 by counting out 100 stickers and gluing them in sets of 10 to make these lovely 100-day hats!
Kindergarten Support is a privately funded program in all four elementary schools in the Lake Wales Charter Schools system. The program provides intensive instruction in basic readiness skills.




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.
