Wakulla reaches $47,500 pay for new teachers mandated by state
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County School Board unanimously approved a new contract for teachers at their meeting on Monday, Oct. 21, which includes a starting salary for new teachers of $47,500.
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Monday’s school board meeting was the last for Melisa Taylor, who has served on the board for 12 years, and served as a teachers for 24 years. She was presented with a plaque by Superintendent-elect Rick Myhre and joined by school boaard members Josh Brown, Cale Langston, Eddie Hand and Laura Lawhon. (Photo by William Snowden)
By DARA KAM
News Service of Florida
With voters already casting mail-in ballots, candidates in a hotly contested North Florida legislative race squared off on Oct. 15 as Democrats try to chip into Republicans’ supermajority in the state Senate.
Continue readingIn a story last week on the Wakulla County Historical Society’s annual banquet, the wrong name was given for the Anne Quick Stewart Volunteer of the Year Award winner: It was Bernita Mack.
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The school district held a ribbon-cutting last week for the new War Eagle Career and Technical Academy, to officially open the facility.
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Cameryn Lariscy, an 11th grade student at Wakulla High School, has put her certifications in Digital Design, Foundations of Web Design, and Engineering courses to remarkable use.
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Florida Wild Mammal Association, which cares for injured and orphaned wildlife, held a Feathers and Fur Masquerade Ball on Saturday, Oct. 26, at Sherlock Springs.
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New Wakulla wrestling coach
By WALT JACOBS
Special to the Sun
The number 8 symbolizes new beginnings and abundance. A new era for Wakulla High School wrestling began in April of this year, when Nate Litowsky was chosen to succeed Will Pafford as the head wrestling coach.
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