Vernon schools announce 4-H public speaking winners for grades 4–6
Ali MorelandVernon Elementary School has announced the results of its 4-H Public Speaking competitions for 4th and 5th grades, and Vernon…
Read MoreVernon Elementary first graders surpass 5,000‑book reading goal
AMBER PATINOStudents in Rachel Yates’ first‑grade class at Vernon Elementary School (VES) recently surpassed an impressive milestone in the school’s Accelerated…
Read MoreLocal teachers recognized for advancing arts education through CRAA mini-grants
The Chipola Regional Arts Association (CRAA) honored recipients of its 2025–2026 mini-grants from Holmes and Washington Counties on Thursday, April…
Read MoreVES honors art students with Principal’s Choice Awards and People’s Choice Awards
Vernon Elementary School’s (VES) Family Art Night on March 12 not only showcased student creativity but also highlighted outstanding work.…
Read MoreCreativity on display at the VES Art Show
Vernon Elementary School (VES) students showcased their creativity during the VES Family Art Night on Thursday, March 12, presenting artwork…
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 MoreVES recognizes staff for Employee of the Year nominations
Vernon Elementary School (VES) recognized its Employee of the Year nominees: Heidi Kirkland, fourth grade, as Teacher of the Year,…
Read More60+ toys donated by VES first graders
Washington County NewsVernon Elementary School teacher Rachel Yates’ first-grade classroom recently wrapped up a successful toy drive during the month of October.…
Read MoreWashington County school grades released
Staff ReportIn addition to students getting report cards, so do Florida schools in a sense. The Florida Department of Education released…
Read MoreSchool district releases student enrollment numbers
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Student enrollment numbers for the Washington County School District were published as part of a report for a Nov.…
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