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Sinfonia Gulf Coast Swells To An Orchestra Of Nearly 3,000 For...

On March 12, the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center in Fort Walton Beach was transformed into a lively concert hall as Sinfonia Gulf Coast...

Fort Walton Beach High School Crowned 2025 Sunshine State Spirit Showdown...

Fort Walton Beach High School has done it again! The Vikings have officially been crowned the 2025 Sunshine State Spirit Showdown Champions, proving once...

Mel Ponder Named President of NWFSC

By “Doc” Doug Stauffer Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) has appointed County Commissioner Mel Ponder as its next president. Known for his unwavering dedication to Okaloosa...

Sean of the South: My Little School 

  By Sean Dietrich  It was late. I pulled into the campus after seven o’clock to attend my last class of the semester. My last college...

David Schmidt for Okaloosa County School Board

A Passion for Students, Education and Local Workforce By Michelle Ruschman Two characteristics of an invested candidate for the Okaloosa County School Board include someone who...

Education News July 2024

Okaloosa Continues Top 10 Tradition! The Florida Department of Education has released this year’s results for the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) and End...

First High School Health Academy on HCA Healthcare Campus Now Open...

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) have partnered to open the Health Academy of Northwest Florida on the...

OCHS Senior? Apply for an $8,000 Scholarship

Superintendent Marcus Chambers is offering two $8,000 Florida Prepaid College Scholarships to a current Okaloosa County School District Student! Who qualifies? • Student must be a...

FWBHS Celebrates New Multi-Purpose Building!

On Thursday, February 22, the Fort Walton Beach Vikings and Principal Lindsey Smith rolled out the red carpet for the Okaloosa County School District’s...

Thank A Teacher!

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and Okaloosa County School District celebrated the first “Thank A Teacher” recipient, Robert Roeckers, at Okaloosa STEMM Academy. Roeckers...