NICEVILLE — A year-long 50th anniversary celebration of Northwest Florida State College, or NWFSC, begins at 9 a.m. April 17 at 100 College Blvd., Niceville, in the Raiders Arena.
Category: education
Students depict environmental awareness for fair
CRESTVIEW — Twelve Bob Sikes Elementary School students and one Walker Elementary School student have received recognition for participating in the city of Crestview and CH2MHill’s poster contest pro…
Crestview Head Start supporters remember former director
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa Head Start supporters want to honor the memory of Gloria Jean Tippens, the program’s long-time director, who died at age 81 in late February.
Riverside Elementary honor roll
First grade
A’s
Eli Adkins, Mackenzie Allen, Elizabeth Ballard, Lainey Borland, Kayli Brown, Brycen Clause, Alexander Davies, Christopher Davies, Zoey Dellapietro, Desirae Esmond, Alexis Fontinel, …
Northwood Elementary honor roll
First grade
A’s
Harley Ables, Meriel Adair, Kayla Blain, Ava Damron, Matthew Davis, Dayton Deatherage, Joshean Delvalle-Figueroa, Jadyn Dreading, Lillie Gainey, JP Gemina, Gabby Harrington, Aidan Har…
Baker teacher recognized for STEM work
BAKER — Teacher Stacy Burlison’s efforts to educate Baker School students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics have attracted the Air Force’s attention and recognition.
Panhellenics writing sorority recommendation letters
FORT WALTON BEACH — Deadline for filing sorority-recruitment information forms is July 1, the Fort Walton Beach Panhellenic Alumnae Association stated.
College hosts April 11 Volunteer Day
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's PRIME Time program will host Volunteer Day, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 11 in the Student Services Center at 100 College Blvd.
Okaloosa schools FCAT testing starts
CRESTVIEW — The FCAT 2.0 Writing exam was administered in late February and FCAT 2.0 Reading, Mathematics, and Science will be administered from April 8 – 26 for Okaloosa County schools.
Baker graduates from arts college
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Brittany Baker of Crestview recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Baker earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Marketing and Management.