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2022-2023 school year new student registration now open

NICEVILLE, Fla. – The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) announced today that registration is now open for the 2022-2023 school…

3 years ago

NWFSC president to receive Phi Theta Kappa Shirley B. Gordon Award

NICEVILLE, Fla.- Northwest Florida State College President Dr. Devin Stephenson will be among the few college presidents to be honored…

3 years ago

COVID cases decreasing in Okaloosa schools

NICEVILLE, Fla. — The number of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff in Okaloosa County schools has significantly dropped. This is the third consecutive week…

3 years ago

New COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Okaloosa schools

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The number of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff fell for the second consecutive week in Okaloosa County public schools. There were…

3 years ago

Northwest Florida State awarded grants for workforce training, career education

NICEVILLE, Fla. –Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) was awarded two new grants to support students in their pursuit of innovative workforce…

3 years ago

New COVID cases decreased last week in Okaloosa schools

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The number of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff fell during the past week in Okaloosa County public…

3 years ago

Niceville High’s Jerral Horton is 2022 Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year

NICEVILLE, Fla. – Jerral Horton, assistant principal at Niceville High School, last week was named the Okaloosa County School District’s…

3 years ago

Lindsey Smith named principal of Lewis School

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- The Okaloosa County School Board approved Lindsey Smith as the principal of Lewis School at its January…

3 years ago

NWFSC seeking nominations for alumni awards

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- The Northwest Florida State College Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2022 Alumni Awards and needs your…

3 years ago

Niceville High’s school resource officer named SRO of the Year

NICEVILLE, Fla. – Tori Mason, School Resource Officer at Niceville High School, has been named Okaloosa County School District’s 2021…

3 years ago

COVID cases continue to rise in Okaloosa schools

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The number of COVID-19 cases among students and staff continues to sharply rise in Okaloosa County…

3 years ago

All Sports Association announces four NHS award winners

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- Niceville High School Principal Charlie Marello is one of his students’ biggest cheerleaders and that was evident…

3 years ago

NWFSC students named to President’s, Dean’s List for Fall 2021 (list)

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- Northwest Florida State College recognized the superior academic achievement of students who completed the Fall 2021 semester by naming…

3 years ago

Bluewater Elementary teachers awarded grant for academic team

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- Bluewater Elementary School teachers Claire Erk and Lauren Brown have received a teacher grant for new buzzers for…

3 years ago

Voluntary prekindergarten registration is open

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- The Okaloosa County School District is reminding parents of four-year-old children that voluntary prekindergarten registration is open…

3 years ago

Reward offered for person who vandalized trophy cases at NHS

NICEVILLE, Fla. – Niceville High School Principal Charlie Marello has offered a $250 reward for information leading to the arrest…

3 years ago

Updated Covid-19 information for parents from Marcus Chambers

NICEVILLE, Fla. -- Here is a January 3 message to parents from Marcus Chambers, Okaloosa Superintendent of Schools. Students return…

3 years ago

EFCU conducts financial fitness bootcamp for kids

CRESTVIEW, Fla.– Eglin Federal Credit Union partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast (BGCEC) and Hey…

3 years ago

COVID cases on the decline in Okaloosa schools

NICEVILLE, Fla. – New COVID-19 cases among students and staff at Okaloosa County schools is on the decline. New figures…

3 years ago

F-16s fly over Niceville, Crestview games for POW/MIA ceremonies

NICEVILLE, Fla. – F-16 fighter jets from Eglin Air Force Base performed flyovers on September 24 at the home high…

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