Category: education

CRESTVIEW — Teachers, parents and students from Florida Virtual School Full Time recently visited Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Zoological Park outside Crestview for one of the online school’s field …

CRESTVIEW — For serious anglers, tying custom fishing lures to attract the big one lurking in the murky depths is part of the fun.
But Crestview High School outdoor education student Sage Campbell’…

FORT WALTON BEACH — In a vote of three to two, the Okaloosa County School Board decided Monday night to resume prayer before meetings, this time opting for more religious inclusiveness.
“The resolu…

CRESTVIEW — "Genealogy Basics – Researching Your Family Tree" is a free presentation by Richard Kestle of Crestview.
The event is set at 6 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Crestview Public Library, 1445 Commerce…

NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation will honor roughly 60 mentors in its Take Stock In Children program.  
The event is set for 11:30 a.m. Jan. 22 at the Niceville Complex Office, 20…

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County School District has announced its three Teacher of the Year Finalists.
They are Charlotte Wadsworth, Baker School; Rosemarie Morris, STEMM Center; and Annie Riggins,…

Dr. Herbert H. J. Riedel, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College president, has announced academic honor students for the 2015 fall semester.
A total of 113 full time students were named to the Presi…

NICEVILLE — A free computer technology conference, "Computer Tech 2016," will bring together novice through expert computer enthusiasts.
The event is is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30 in the No…

SEARCY, Arkansas — Crestview resident Caleb Overton, a music major at Harding University, is among more than 1,300 students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2015 semest…

CLARION, Penn. — Brooke Simkins of Crestview was named to the dean's list for the fall 2015 semester at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Simkins is pursuing a bachelor of science degree.
To be…