Sep 28th, 2012
LAKE WALES – More than 280 adults and children turned out Tuesday (Sept. 25) for the Hillcrest Elementary Super Science Night featuring fun activities from the Orlando Science Center.
Photo #1: Jaci Byrd (left) delays her plane launch, while Andra Dickerson and her dad Jason Booth prepare for takeoff.
Photo #2: Eugene Kendrick works with his children, Blake and Janessa, at the airplane “assembly” station.
Photo #3: Working at the puzzle table.
Science resource teacher Deann Finnell organized Super Science Night, which included make-and-take activities to increase science and math proficiency. The first 50 families who arrived got reusable shopping bags donated by Publix Supermarket.







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.
