May 20, 2013
Three churches build ramp for disabled WWII vet
LAUREL HILL — A disabled World War II Navy veteran now has easier access to his home after three area churches helped build a ramp for him.
May 20, 2013
Antioch students study trees at McMahon Environmental Center
CRESTVIEW — After a visit to the McMahon Environmental Center, Antioch Elementary School fourth-graders can tell if a longleaf pine tree is deciduous or evergreen and know approximately how many ever…
May 20, 2013
Pinning ceremony honors NWF State College nursing graduates
CRESTVIEW — Northwest Florida State College’s nursing programs held a pinning ceremony May 2 to recognize eight students who completed the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and 42 students who co…
May 20, 2013
Davidson Middle School service club struggling to stay active
CRESTVIEW — Davidson Middle School’s Builders Club, which organizes community and school fundraisers, is struggling to maintain membership.
May 20, 2013
Students cultivate marsh grass for Choctawhatchee Bay
LAUREL HILL — Marsh grass is growing in Laurel Hill, but it has nothing to do with saltwater intrusion. Instead, it's a fifth-grade project called Grasses in Classes. Under the Choctawhatchee Basin A…
May 20, 2013
Northwood, Shoal River & Riverside schools get new principals
CRESTVIEW — With the new school year’s start, Northwood and Riverside Elementary Schools and Shoal River Middle School will have new principals. Two of the principals will transfer to Crestview from …
May 17, 2013
Laurel Hill's Teacher of the Year lets kids' curiosity drive discussion
LAUREL HILL — It was reading time in Deborah Welsh's fifth-grade classroom at Laurel Hill School. Her students had grabbed an assortment of chairs and arranged them in cozy literature circles.
May 17, 2013
Lifeguard teaches beach safety to Walker Elementary students
CRESTVIEW — As the school year closes and summer quickly approaches, Walker Elementary School ensured its students will know beach safety following a presentation focused on life preservation.
May 17, 2013
Davidson concert raises money, awareness for clean water abroad
CRESTVIEW — Davidson Middle School’s final chorus concert of the year, titled "Sing for Life,” on Tuesday raised money and awareness for a water project underway in Africa.
May 17, 2013
Haarmann graduates from Marine basic training at Parris Island
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Marine Pvt. 1st Class Corey Haarmann, a 2011 Baker School graduate, has graduated from basic combat training at Parris Island, S.C.