MLK JR. ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS – The winners of the 2024 Community Men In Action Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest were honored during the January 9 meeting of the Toombs County Board of Education. This competition serves as a way for students to learn more about the teachings of King, and to apply the principles which he valued to the world around them. L to R: 3rd Place – Toombs County High School Student Julissa Borja, 2nd Place – Toombs County High School Student Elanor Martinez, 1st Place – Toombs County High School Student Mareli Luna-Munoz. MLK JR. ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS – The winners of the 2024 Community Men In Action Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest were honored during the January 9 meeting of the Toombs County Board of Education. This competition serves as a way for students to learn more about the teachings of King, and to apply the principles which he valued to the world around them. L to R: 3rd Place – Toombs County High School Student Julissa Borja, 2nd Place – Toombs County High School Student Elanor Martinez, 1st Place – Toombs County High School Student Mareli Luna-Munoz.
GLENWOOD OFFICIALS ACCEPT CHECK - Glenwood Mayor G.M. Joiner, right, and Glenwood VFD FF Billy Thigpen, second from left, accept a check from Dot Foods for the Glenwood VFD from Dot Foods, Inc. Presenting the check is Patricia Dixon, Director of United Way for Toombs, Montgomery and Wheeler Counties, center. Also shown in Ryan Dixon, left.
ORANGE TO MAROON – Metter High School Prinicipal Ellis Strobridge will trade in his Metter Tiger Orange for Vidalia Indian Maroon after the current school year. L to R: wife Denise Strobridge, Ellis Strobridge.
MANNING THE LITERACY BUS – Montgomery County Schools Staff Members attended the celebration and manned the literacy bus. L to R: Superintendent Ronda Hightower, Communications Coordinator Vicki Jay, Director of Federal Programs Julie Harrelson, Director of Curriculum/Parent Engagement Co-Pleaseordinator Leigh Anne Helms.
DECORATING STREETS – Each year, area high school students decorate the downtown Vidalia streets with Vidalia Onion Festival-themed art to celebrate the festival.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
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