CRESTVIEW — The sky over north Okaloosa County was filled with soaring elementary and middle school students who made flights with pilots from the Civil Air Patrol and the local chapter of the Experi…
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Tinseltown lures Crestview senior
CRESTVIEW — One of the entertainment world’s most respected showcases for new talent will star a Crestview High School senior in January — but only if she can raise enough money to fly to Los Angeles…
Laurel Hill School iPads proving their worth
LAUREL HILL — With iPad tablet computers integrated into their curriculum, Laurel Hill School’s high school students are a step ahead of their peers in most of the rest of the county. Okaloosa School…
Okaloosa students vote for Romney, art class and Fridays off
SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County School District students had the chance to exercise their right to vote in a non-binding presidential election through the Kids Vote, Too and Teens Vote, Too programs.
Tibbetts serving her last week as Okaloosa County superintendent
FORT WALTON BEACH — The current superintendent of Okaloosa County schools is in her final full week in office.
Growing number of students face the challenge of a new language
FORT WALTON BEACH — On any given day, more than 700 students in Okaloosa County schools might not understand what they hear.
HONOR ROLL: Riverside Elementary
A Honor Roll
FIRST GRADE: Eli Adkins, Jackson Allen, Briant Bowman, Kayli Brown, Latoria Clark, Brycen Clause, Aniston Conlee, Elizabeth Cox, Marielena Daleccio Melendez, Alexander Davies, Skye Denm…
Application deadline for January nursing program is Nov. 30
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is accepting applications for the January 2013 term. Deadline to apply is Nov. 30. See www.nwfsc.edu/RNtoBSN for a…
HONOR ROLL: Antioch Elementary
A Honor Roll
FIRST GRADE: Caleb Bergstrom, Tyler Bezerra, Aiden Black, Chloe Bonyea, Kiah Brown, Angelina Capotosto, Katerina Clonts, Benjamin Collins, Leigha Fickling, Hope Gagnon, Connor Harper, P…
Crestview High’s newest educators bring enthusiasm to teaching
CRESTVIEW — The variety of new teachers at Crestview High School, and their enthusiasm, is exciting, Principal Bob Jones said.