Book bans? Not yet in Okaloosa Schools.

At this time – the Okaloosa County School District has “updated their policies, and they are currently under legal review,” according to Okaloosa County School District Public Information Officer Catherine Card.
After 293 Days, The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center Has Reopened to Help Abused Children

After 293 days, the Niceville Campus of Emerald Coast Childrenβs Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has reopened. It can serve the vulnerable and abused children of Okaloosa County.
Ruckel Middle School Chorus to Perform at New York’s Lincoln Center
Ruckel Middle School’s Chorus has been invited to perform as a “Featured Ensemble” at New York’s prestigious Lincoln Center on March 16th, 2024.
Man’s Best Friend, Grandparents teach Reading Skills to Plew Elementary Students.Β

Whether its the schoolβs reading dog or the opportunity to read with a grandparent – Plew Elementary School continues to innovate new ways to help students excel.
Eglin Airman Wins Award For Work With Hope Squad

The 33rd Fighter Wing honored Senior Master Sargeant Sara Weber for her efforts to reduce suicide amongst airmen at a ceremony that took place last week.
Niceville Chorus Sings In The Holiday Season

Niceville Area Choruses will sing in the holiday season next month. Here are the details!
Okaloosa School Board Names Griffin Athletic Director at Niceville High School

Niceville High School will have a new Athletic Director for the 2022-2023 school year. The Okaloosa County School Board unanimously approved Daniel Griffin’s installation in the Eagles’ top spot.
School Board Announces New Ruckel Middle School Principal.

In a unanimous vote – The Okaloosa County School Board named current Destin Elementary School Principal, Joe Jannazo, the new principal of Ruckel Middle School.