Education Archive

It has been a whirlwind for Victoria Hayden since being named principal of Crestview High School last spring.

Ashley Campbell took a less traveled road into the field of education and her third-grade classroom.

Campbell, who is the Riverside Elementary School Teacher of the Year, has been working with children since her teenage years, but only recently found herself teaching.

Stacy Grant admits she wasn’t always a fan of math, but now she teaches the subject at Shoal River Middle School.

“I love to change those misconceptions about math because I was one of those students,” she said. “I hated, and usually you hear, most students hate fractions. They hate word problems.

Amy Bowden always knew she wanted to be a teacher, but along the way her career path took an unexpected change as to the grade level.

As the superintendent of Okaloosa County Schools, Marcus Chambers knows he won’t be able to please every person or even every school.

The Okaloosa County School Board on Jan. 22 approved Tommy Harvell as the new principal of Richbourg School in Crestview.

Project by project Okaloosa County schools are benefiting from the half-cent sales tax increase voted on several years ago.

One of the most recent projects to be completed was the eight new classrooms at Crestview High School that will be used as a wing for freshmen students.

Linda Evanchyk is a product of the Okaloosa School District having attended elementary, junior high school and high school in the district.

Lauren McMillan always knew she wanted to be a teacher.

She is the Walker Springs Elementary School Teacher of the Year teaching Title 1.

Tim Bryant embraces his role as a public servant.