Nov 18th, 2011
LAKE WALES – Several Lake Wales Charter Schools students were honored recently at the annual Student Appreciation Day luncheon sponsored by the Winter Haven Optimist Club.
PHOTO #1: Janie Howard Wilson Elementary students Calixto Cortez (left) and Melkayla Irvis pose with Assistant Principal Steven Whitaker after receiving their awards.
PHOTO #2: Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary students Ethel Burnett and Kierstian Spradley show off their certificates.
PHOTO #3: Hillcrest Elementary students chosen for the Optimist awards are Avery Roper and Nathaneal Johnson.
Polk Avenue Elementary students Erquin Perez Velazquez and Helen Lei (not pictured) also were honored at the luncheon.
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.
