Education Archive

CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa County schools are taking advantage of the summer vacation to spruce up facilities.

“We are constantly doing touch-ups of paint, minor repairs and façade improvements,” …

TROY, ALABAMA — Troy University recognizes students who completed the requirements for graduation during the summer semester and Term 5 of the 2015-2016 academic year.

Crestview graduates and thei…

CRESTVIEW — Transferring to a new school, or moving up to middle or high school, can be exciting but also challenging.

Crestview High School Principal Dexter Day and Davidson Middle School Princip…

CRESTVIEW — A burst in the Crestview area’s population led to two schools being built in 1996: Antioch Elementary School and Davidson Middle School.

Named for Antioch Road, which runs near the sch…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The schedule for the 2016-2017 school year for Okaloosa County is as follows.

● Aug. 5 – 9, pre-school planning

● Aug. 10, first day of school for students

●Sept. 5, Labo…

CRESTVIEW — There are many ways volunteers could help the Okaloosa school system.

“You can choose to be involved in school-wide activities, such as helping with clubs, band parents, and so on,” He…

NICEVILLE — The Northwest Florida State College student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management, founded in 2015, is celebrating an award.

The Niceville chapter won the SHRM 2015-2016…

FORT WALTON BEACH — Workshops to assist students in the Okaloosa County High Schools taking the Sept. 10 ACT and the Oct. 1 SAT are scheduled.

Alice Hart will conduct the workshop, which consists …

TROY, ALABAMA — The provost's list at Troy University includes a Crestview student for the 2015-2016 Term 5 summer semester.

The provost's list honors full-time undergraduate students who are regi…

CRESTVIEW — Gone are the days of signing a log, slapping a sticker on one’s chest and strolling off to a classroom or event at local schools.

A new check-in system not only replaces the old log bo…