NWFSC To Receive State Funding For AI Courses

Governor Ron DeSantis has granted NWFSC the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant, fueling a groundbreaking expansion of its Computer Science and Cybersecurity curriculum. The move involves integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, preparing students for the dynamic demands of Florida’s tech landscape.
Ruckel Assistant Principal Named National Association’s AP Of The Year

π Big congrats to Lucretia Waskow, the newly crowned 2023-24 Florida NASSP Assistant Principal of the Year!
Police: Alabama Man Attempts To Extort Valparaiso Business To Cover Mother’s Funeral Expenses

Ex-employee Christopher Paul Keen is charged with felony extortion after allegedly threatening his former employer for funeral donations. The Valparaiso incident unfolds six months later with a shocking arrest.
Bennett Indicted on Murder Charges Stemming From Missing Persons Report in 2021

Chilling indictment in Walton County! Shawn Richard Bennett faces charges of First Degree Murder and Robbery with a Firearm.
Hardin Indicted for First Degree Murder In Alleged SanDestin Shooting

Gunner Cole Harding faces a litany of charges, including first-degree premeditated murder, as per a recent indictment in Walton County. The incident Hardin allegedly committed left two individuals shot, one of those people killed.
NWFSC Grows Another 12% From Spring 2023.

Northwest Florida State College is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes a 12% surge in enrollment for Spring 2024. President Dr. Devin Stephenson credits the commitment to a world-class education and adaptability to student needs.
Northwest Florida State College Embraces Classic Learning Test (CLT) for Admissions
In a groundbreaking move, Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) has expanded its admission options by accepting the Classic Learning Test (CLT). This decision caters to a diverse range of students, including those in dual enrollment, transitioning from private schools, and homeschooled backgrounds. The CLT, standing out for its focus on foundational readings, aligns with NWFSC’s commitment to providing varied and enriching academic journeys.
Niceville Brothers Complete World’s Toughest Row Across the Atlantic

The Hamilton brothers, representing Niceville, just crushed the World’s Toughest Row β Atlantic 2023, snagging an incredible third place. π₯π This isn’t just a rowing story; it’s a tale of hometown pride, resilience, and community support.
Collegiate High School Debaters Move On To Next Round After Dominant Performance

Over the weekend, students from Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Washington counties participated in Incubate Debateβs regional competition, passionately debating topics like Daylight Saving Time and the atomic bomb decision. Top students are now set to represent the Panhandle at the National Championship in Jacksonville, FL.
Okaloosa School District Says School Is On, Despite Cold Temps

Despite freezing temperatures, Okaloosa County School District is keeping the school schedule untouched tomorrow, ensuring that education remains a top priority. With precautions in place and a favorable weather forecast, students can expect a safe and warm learning environment. π«π‘οΈ #SchoolSafety #WeatherAlert