Kate M. Smith Elementary unveils new STEM classroom through $50,000 FPL grant
AMBER PATINOKate M. Smith Elementary School (KMS) celebrated the reveal of its newly transformed STEM classroom on Wednesday, September 2, made…
Read MoreWashington County schools earn funding for summer reading programs
Ali MorelandKate M. Smith Elementary and Vernon Elementary Schools each received a $3,000 Dollar General Summer Reading Grant, bringing a total…
Read MoreKMS fifth graders recognized in Florida Power & Light 4‑H Public Speaking Contest
Kate M. Smith Elementary School recently announced its 5th Grade Florida Power & Light 4‑H Public Speaking Contest winners. Ashlynn…
Read MoreCouncil on Aging and Chipley Woman’s Club partner to provide Spring Break food bags for local students
Staff ReportThe Washington County Council on Aging (WCCOA), in partnership with the Chipley Woman’s Club, recently packed and distributed Spring Break…
Read MoreWashington County Schools celebrate 100 days of school
Students across Washington County School District recently celebrated their 100th day of school, marking the milestone with creative costumes and…
Read MoreKMS hosts first Elementary Beta Club induction
Kate M. Smith Elementary School celebrated a milestone on Thursday, December 11, by hosting its inaugural Elementary Beta Club induction…
Read MoreKMS and VES hold Veteran’s Day programs
Kate M. Smith Elementary School (KMS) held its annual Veteran’s Day Program on Monday, November 11 in honor of the…
Read MoreKMS names employees of the year
Kate M. Smith Elementary School (KMS) has announced its Employees of the Year for the 2025–2026 school year. Pictured from…
Read MoreBack-to-school tax free holiday to last through August
A tax-free month will begin Friday, August 1, to help offset some of the cost of back-to-school shopping in Florida.…
Read MoreWashington County school grades released
In addition to students getting report cards, so do Florida schools in a sense. The Florida Department of Education released…
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