Feb 9, 2024
Marcus Chambers talks North Okaloosa County schools
As the superintendent of Okaloosa County Schools, Marcus Chambers knows he won’t be able to please every person or even every school.
Feb 7, 2024
Richbourg School has a new leader
The Okaloosa County School Board on Jan. 22 approved Tommy Harvell as the new principal of Richbourg School in Crestview.
Feb 6, 2024
Crestview High School opens new classrooms
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.
Jan 17, 2024
Evanchyk proudly serves Baker as District 3 school board representative
Linda Evanchyk is a product of the Okaloosa School District having attended elementary, junior high school and high school in the district.
Jan 16, 2024
Lauren McMillan Walker Teacher of the Year
Lauren McMillan always knew she wanted to be a teacher.
She is the Walker Springs Elementary School Teacher of the Year teaching Title 1.
Jan 8, 2024
Tim Bryant shares his passion for local schools
Tim Bryant embraces his role as a public servant.
Dec 16, 2023
Music fills the halls of Baker School
The sounds of Christmas filled the Baker School auditorium on Dec. 8 as elementary school students performed as part of the school’s elementary school music program.
Dec 11, 2023
Baker JROTC shines at state competition
The Baker JROTC Raider Team recently went to the State competition and the Baker girls finished fourth in their division. Included in the division were larger schools such as Crestview.
Dec 4, 2023
Ashley Hatcher named Davidson Teacher of the Year
Ashley Hatcher always wanted to be a teacher. Well, almost always except for a few years she thought about being a nurse.
When she realized she didn’t like the idea of dealing with blood, teaching became her chosen profession.
Nov 30, 2023
Bob Sikes siblings attack school hunger
Brother and sister Tripp and Kellianna Grant might only be in the third and second grades at Bob Sikes Elementary School, but they have compassion and wisdom far beyond their years.