schools

Regional Science Fair winners announced

First place winners in the Regional Science Fair include students from Niceville High School and Ruckel Middle School. The winners of…

8 years ago

Ruckel Middle School student wins Art in the Capitol competition

Marleigh Moore, a student at Rucekl Middle School in Niceville, is Okaloosa County’s winner of the Art in the Capitol…

8 years ago

Local schools to continue offering attendance waivers for 2017-18

The ability for a parent to request an attendance waiver for his or her student will continue in 2017-18 under…

8 years ago

Northwest Florida State College seeks noteworthy alumni

Northwest Florida State College is accepting nominations until Feb. 1, 2017 for its 2017 Alumni Awards. This is an opportunity…

8 years ago

NWF State College Foundation provides scholarship opportunities

The Northwest Florida State College Foundation offers more than 300 scholarship awards annually to students who attend Northwest Florida State College.…

8 years ago

NHS Robotics Team hosts competition kickoff

Niceville High School's robotics team recently played host for the first FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology) Robotics…

8 years ago

Niceville cheerleaders take first place in competition

The Niceville High School competitive cheerleaders won first place at the West Nassau High School regional competition in Callahan in a competition…

8 years ago

Okaloosa students compete in Tech Bowl; Niceville schools excel

Niceville High School and Plew Elementary School both were first place winners in the Tech Bowl Over 100 local students from…

8 years ago

“Sounds of the Stadium” brings Eagle Pride spirit indoors

If you enjoy the spirit, the energy, and the musical power of the NHS band on Friday nights, the sound…

8 years ago

Local McDonald’s hosts “McTeacher Night” in support of Edge Elementary School

The Costa Enterprises McDonald’s restaurant in Niceville raised $315 at an event that benefited Edge Elementary School. During a recent…

8 years ago

Donations sought for NHS track upgrade

Niceville High School, students, parents, businesses, and individuals are joining together to raise funds to upgrade the track and field…

8 years ago

Schools seeking professional leadership and skills from community

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) is looking for community partners to share their unique skills and experience, and serve on…

8 years ago

Edge Elementary School’s safety patrol members go above and beyond

Sabrina Squire, Jake Hill, and Levi Taylor, members of the Edge Elementary School Safety Patrol, have gone above and beyond…

9 years ago

Book inspires young students to STEM careers

A new book, Innovators - Rock Stars of STEM, introduces young people to some of the most important innovators of…

9 years ago

Niceville elementary students selected to perform in All-State Music Ensemble

Music education is strong and thriving in the Niceville community where four elementary school students were accepted  for participation in one of…

9 years ago

Bluewater Elementary celebrates 25th anniversary

Bluewater Elementary School, the only school in the Bluewater Bay community, opened 25 years ago last month. More than 100 former Bluewater…

9 years ago

Edge students create Field of Poppies for veterans

In honor of Veterans Day, students at Edge Elementary made a field of poppies in remembrance of this important day.…

9 years ago

Camp Invention at Bluewater Elementary, June 15-19

Bluewater Elementary School is hosting Camp Invention, June 15-19, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the school located on Range…

10 years ago

NHS teacher named Distinguished Educator

Niceville High School’s Richard Hernandez will be honored by the University of Florida as a Distinguished Educator.  As a long-time…

10 years ago

Okaloosa schools turn corner on FCAT, among top in state

In her first full year in office, Superintendent Mary Beth Jackson takes great pride in the fact that Okaloosa Schools…

11 years ago