Education Archive

CRESTVIEW — A sharp increase in the number of school-bus-involved crashes in Okaloosa County is raising eyebrows and concerns as officials struggle to tackle the issue.

LAUREL HILL — The City Council on May 2 will discuss whether a $1,000 scholarship it unanimously approved Thursday would benefit one or more recipients.

BAKER — Two of three north Okaloosa County teams going to a state competition next month to display their teamwork skills are from Baker School.

DALLAS — Adam Royal, a Baker resident and a junior at Southern Methodist University, is on the SMU honor roll with distinction.

CRESTVIEW — Nine Northwood Elementary School students were taken to the emergency room Monday morning after the bus they were riding on was struck by another vehicle.

NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s 50th anniversary celebration begins with a free kick-off assembly next month.

FORT WALTON BEACH — Paper is out and laptop computers are in at Okaloosa County School Board meetings.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Donquel Racharles Dorsey of Crestview is among the students at Lincoln University of Missouri who qualified for the fall 2012 dean's list.

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Derek Jason Haines, of Crestview, earned a Master of Engineering from Clarkson University.

CRESTVIEW — Following a regional science fair last month, five Davidson Middle School students have been selected to compete at the 2013 Florida State Science and Engineering Fair in Lakeland.