Education Archive

TALLAHASSEE — More funding doesn’t lead to better student performance.

CRESTVIEW — Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce's $1,000 Foy Shaw Memorial Scholarship Committee is accepting high school students' applications until April 7.

Patrice A. Williams, a Jackson, Ala., native and Crestview resident, will graduate with a doctorate in Higher Education Administration May 9 from the University of Southern Mississippi.

CRESTVIEW — The second annual Antioch "Flight of the Aviator" 5K Run/Walk, featuring Kids Fun Runs, raised more than $2,000 for the school's parent teacher organization, event organizers said.

BAKER — Twenty-seven students in Baker School's Junior ROTC program won several medals and trophies during a recent regional competition.

A number of North Okaloosa students recently visited Tallahassee for two days as part of CHELCO's Youth Tour.

CRESTVIEW — Kaitlynn Southard says she wants to enter more cooking competitions after placing third in the 4th Annual Okaloosa County Future Chefs Competition.

CRESTVIEW — Members of the Crestview High School band and chorus are rehearsing into overtime as each group prepares for out-of-town performances. The Big red Machine will take Manhattan and play Car…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High Leadership program presents an outdoor screening of "Despicable Me 2," a fundraiser for the regional Ronald McDonald House. The film is rated PG.

CRESTVIEW — Walker Elementary School fourth-graders studying Florida history and government saw lessons come alive during a recent field trip.