Niceville Endowment Helps Fund College Dreams for Local Students

Niceville Endowment Helps Fund College Dreams for Local Students Staff Reports May 19, 2025 8:46 am Uncategorized Four local students are heading toward college with a financial boost, thanks to more than $15,000 in scholarship funds from the City of Niceville’s Katie Mathews White Endowment. The scholarships, granted for the 2024–2025 school year, support participants […]
Is My Kid’s School in Okaloosa County Falling Apart?

Ever wonder how old your kid’s school really is—and what it would cost to replace it? You might be surprised at how we stack up nationwide.
Okaloosa STEMM Academy Hosts National History Day Showcase

Okaloosa STEMM Academy students participated in a National History Day Showcase on Feb. 27, presenting research projects on the theme “Rights & Responsibilities in History,” with 19 students advancing to the state competition.
This Might Be The New Name For the Niceville Multipurpose Building:

What do a new school building, championship cheerleaders, and a surprising tax windfall have in common? Find out how Niceville High School’s latest addition is changing the game!
The Secret One School District Found to Avoid Dropping Test Scores – And What Okaloosa Schools Can Learn From It.

Only Walton County has managed to avoid a downward trend in test scores over the last 20 years in Florida. How’d they do it?
Okaloosa County School District Opens Kindergarten and New Student Registration

Okaloosa County School District has opened registration for kindergarteners and new students for the 2025-2026 school year, requiring families to use the Focus Parent Portal for enrollment.
These Niceville High Schoolers Are The Only Non-Graduate Students To Present At Research Conference In Japan

Niceville High School students showcased their marine research on an international stage in Japan, earning global recognition and inspiring schools worldwide.
Friday Night Photos: Niceville Takes The Win At Choctaw

Niceville’s football team kept its unbeaten record this past weekend when they defeated the Choctaw Indians in Fort Walton Beach. Check out our gallery of photos from the event!
Niceville Alum Named Florida Gator Drum Major!

Carly Crist, a Niceville High School graduate and clarinetist, has been named a drum major for the University of Florida Gator Band, achieving this honor through determination and overcoming personal challenges.
Okaloosa Superintendent Appointed To FHSAA Board of Directors

Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Marcus Chambers, the Superintendent of Schools for Okaloosa County, to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Board of Directors. Chambers, with over 26 years in education, has been recognized for his contributions at various levels, including as a teacher, principal, and administrator. This appointment, which awaits confirmation by the Florida Senate, highlights Chambers’ commitment to advancing high school athletics in Florida.