Okaloosa Technical College Places 55th at National Competition
Okaloosa Technical College Places 55th at National Competition Staff Reports May 30, 2024 2:01 pm Schools and Education /*! elementor – v3.21.0 – 26-05-2024 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px} In Brief: Okaloosa Technical College (OTC) ranked 55th in the nation in the Spring 2024 National Cyber League Competition among 7,412 college-level competitors. […]
Rocky Bayou Students Graduate. Here’s What They Plan To Do Next:
The Class of 2024 at Rocky Bayou Christian Academy has achieved remarkable success, with all 67 seniors graduating and earning over $5 million in scholarship offers. The school highlighted 11 lifelong students and celebrated their achievements during a commencement ceremony featuring Dr. Voddie Baucham. The full ceremony is available on the school’s Facebook page.
Catholic School in Niceville? One Group Aims to Make It Happen ASAP!
Niceville Catholic Education invites the community to a pivotal meeting on June 9 at 3rd Planet Brewery to discuss the future of Catholic K-12 education in the Niceville and greater Choctawhatchee Bay area. The meeting will cover updates from local pastors, vision and scope for the initiative, ways to get involved, and an open Q&A session. All interested families and community members are encouraged to attend and participate in shaping this educational endeavor.
PHOTO GALLERY: Niceville High School Graduation 2024
Congratulations to the graduates of Niceville High School’s 2024 Class! Starting their journey amid the COVID-19 pandemic, these students have shown resilience and excellence. Their collective achievements include an A rating for Niceville High School, multiple state championships for the Eagle Track Team, and a 1,000-point career milestone for senior basketball player Anna Kimball. From state champions in cheerleading to a memorable performance at the Tournament of Roses Parade, the Class of 2024 leaves a legacy of success and pride.
New Opportunities For NWFSC and FAMU Pharmacy Students
New opportunities will soon be available to Northwest Florida State College students. Dr. Larose, the Founding Campus Dean, Director, and Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Institute of Public Health, Durell Peaden, Jr. Rural Pharmacy Education Campus in Crestview, recently announced that FAMU College of Pharmacy and NWFSC will soon sign a 2+4 Articulation Agreement.
The agreement will provide FAMU pharmacy students with on-campus housing at NWFSC and ensure that NWFSC students are smoothly admitted into FAMU College of Pharmacy.
We Got Into An Invite-Only Affordable Housing Summit In Niceville. This Is What We Learned About The Local Housing Crisis:
local government, developers, and industry leaders convened for a housing summit in Okaloosa and Walton Counties. Hosted by OCHIP, WCHIP, and the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, the summit focused on affordable housing challenges and solutions. Discussions highlighted the impact of housing costs on residents’ quality of life and the collaborative efforts needed to address these issues.
PHOTOS: Rocky Bayou Christian School Announces its 2024 Graduating Class
PHOTOS: Rocky Bayou Christian School Announces its 2024 Graduating Class
With Adulthood on the Horizon – Parents of Children With Autism Prepare Non-Profit To Help Adults With Autism Live Well
Parents in Okaloosa County are spearheading the Ground Up Project, a non-profit initiative aimed at building a specialized facility for adults with Autism. This project seeks to provide full-time assistance and a centralized hub for services, addressing the lifelong needs of individuals on the Autism spectrum.”
Obituary: Dr. David Goetsch, A Pillar of the Niceville Community
Dr. David Goetsch was a pillar of the Niceville and Valparaiso Community.
Bluewater Elementary Teacher Publishes Book She Wrote in Fifth Grade!
Stephanie Lafitte, a second-grade teacher turned published author, shares her journey of rediscovering and publishing her childhood book “My Prize Puppy,” inspiring students and readers with the power of imagination and storytelling.
