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TAFB Addresses Environmental Concerns At Elementary School
Last Updated: 3:03 PM 06/26/09 - In coordination with Tyndall Elementary School and the Bay District School Superintendent's office, notification letters have been mailed to parents, faculty and staff announcing a soil cleanup project scheduled to begin July 6.
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NCAA allows FSU to release cheating scandal letter

Last Updated: 10:02 PM 06/16/09 - The NCAA is allowing Florida State to release a version of its letter to the school on a disciplinary case resulting from an academic cheating scandal. (Full Story)
UGA receives grant for teachers of autistic teens

Last Updated: 9:55 AM 06/04/09 - The University of Georgia has received a four-year, $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to train educators to teach autistic high school students. (Full Story)
Crist Signs Florida Tuition Increase

Last Updated: 9:46 AM 06/02/09 - Gov. Charlie Crist has signed bills letting universities increase tuition beyond state requirements and strengthen financing of a school voucher program. (Full Story)
Inaugural Youth Leadership Walton Class Graduates

Last Updated: 4:37 PM 05/27/09 - Walton’s first Youth Leadership Walton class of 19 South Walton High School students were honored and graduated along with the Chamber’s Leadership Walton participants on Tuesday, May 19th, at a ceremony held in the Magnolia Ballroom in Bay Town. (Full Story)
Local School of Arts Giving Adults with Disabilities a New Chance at Life

Last Updated: 7:33 PM 05/20/09 - At birth, a majority of us are not handed what most would consider a perfect life, and it’s ultimately what we do with what we've been handed that determines our destiny. Imagine being able to excel in life despite having a severe learning disability. (Full Story)
High School 2009 Top 10 Academic Scholars and Hall of Fame Students

Last Updated: 3:57 PM 05/20/09 - Bay District Schools’ high school seniors who were designated as 2009 Top 10 Academic Scholars and those who were awarded the Hall of Fame are listed below: (Full Story)
Patterson Elementary Magnet School Vocabulary Contest

Last Updated: 2:07 PM 05/15/09 - Students at Patterson Elementary Magnet School competed in its first annual Word Wizard of the Year contest. Students turned in "Power Word Proof" sentences over a five-week period to strengthen their vocabulary. Over 100 students entered the contest. The winners listed below turned in the most sentences.
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Bay County Schools to Receive $8.3 million in Stimulus Funds

Last Updated: 8:26 PM 05/12/09 - U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd (D-North Florida) announced today that Bay County schools will receive $8,394,328 in federal funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was recently signed into law with Congressman Boyd’s support.
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