The Pauls Valley Student Rotary group had the opportunity Feb. 25 to learn about the new 'alrt!' program from Mary Abbott House to teach children about online safety. The interactive ALRT curriculum, which stands for Avoid, Learn, React, Tell, is for students in fifth-12th grade. More information can be found online at abbott-house.org/education. The program and lunch were hosted by Pauls Valley National Bank. Courtesy photo

Maysville Elementary School students from Mrs. Ring's first grade class who have achieved 50% of their accelerated reader goals for the third nine weeks of the school year include, from left, Jagg Armstrong, Rylee Covert, Connor Crawford, John Gamble and Zoey Sherrill. Courtesy photo

The Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School Badgers of the Week for the week of Feb. 24 are Connor Smithers and Bria Hedgecoth. Conner is in Mrs. Ferris' class, and Bria is in Mrs. McConnell's class. Courtesy photo

Maysville senior Madison Hunter signed her letter of intention to Conners State College for archery Feb. 28. Pictured from left are Maysville Archery Coach Brad Uhles; Connors State Archery Coach Jonny King; Madison Hunter (seated); her mother, Rebecca Hunter; her father, Paul Hunter (seated); and Maysville Archery Coach and Principal John Edwards. Courtesy photo