Okaloosa Schools Continue Incredible ‘A’ Streak with Strong Academic Gains
Okaloosa County Schools earned another statewide “A” rating after improving student achievement, graduation rates, and academic performance across nearly every category.
This Niceville teen earned a trip to the most prestigious medical event for future doctors in America!
Gianna Muscarella, a 17-year-old member of the Niceville Wrestling team, is dedicated to becoming a forensic nurse, a career path inspired by watching Law & Order: SVU that will allow her to aid some of the most vulnerable crime victims. Her vision involves melding medicine and law, which may require her to testify in court. Muscarella’s academic dedication has already led to an invite-only selection by Nobel Laureate Mario Capecchi to attend the Congress of Future Medical Leaders at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, this June. This commitment has also secured her admission to St. Vincent College and made her a competitive candidate for universities like Notre Dame and the United States Air Force Academy.
Perfect Score and Ice Cream: How One Student Won Big
An eighth-grade student at Ruckel Middle School earned statewide recognition after scoring perfectly in Florida’s Math Nation competition.
Okaloosa County School District Announces 2025 Sunshine State Scholars
Penelope Gordon and Emma Michel have been named Okaloosa County’s 2025 Sunshine State Scholars, with Adonaiah White named as the alternate, recognizing their achievements in STEM and providing opportunities to connect with colleges and employers in Orlando.
NWFSC Recognizes Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List Honorees
Northwest Florida State College has announced its Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List honorees, recognizing students for their academic excellence.
NWFSC Announces President’s List for Fall 2023
424 students made it to the top list with their efforts last semester.
Niceville-Area Schools Named Florida Schools of Excellence. What Does That Mean for Students?
Seven out of ten Schools of Excellence in Okaloosa County are nestled in the Niceville/Valparaiso area. But what does that label mean for your child’s classroom?
President of Northwest Florida State College Named Finalist for Florida Polytechnic University Presidency
Dr. G. Devin Stephenson, President of Northwest Florida State College, has been selected as a finalist for the top spot at Florida Polytechnic University.
NWFSC Raiders Awarded for Excellence at State Debate Tournament
NWFSC Raider Debaters claimed honors at the state forensics tournament which wrapped up earlier this month.
The Interview: Okaloosa Superintendent Talks School Construction, Sports and More
Join Superintendent Chambers in an exclusive interview as he unveils the future plans of Okaloosa County School District!
