Ruckel and Niceville Cheer and Dance Teams Recognized for State and National Championships
The Okaloosa County School Board recognized Ruckel Middle School and Niceville High School’s cheer and dance teams for winning state and national titles during the 2024–25 competition season.
Raiders Win Thriller to Advance to NJCAA Final Four
Trailing by 13 in the second half, Northwest Florida State refused to back down—find out how the Raiders stormed back to punch their ticket to the Final Four!
Heartbreak in Overtime: Lady Raiders Fall Short of NJCAA National Championship
The Northwest Florida Lady Raiders put up a fierce fight in the NJCAA National Championship game against Hutchinson Blue Dragons, but a tough overtime battle ended in a heartbreaking loss. Despite the defeat, their determination and resilience shone throughout the game.
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 Debate’s 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.
