Dec 7, 2017
New club spreads patriotism at middle school
In the early morning hours of a Sunday in 1941, the soldiers stationed at the Pearl Harbor naval base in Honolulu, Hawaii, were not expecting an attack.
Nov 30, 2017
Dantin helps students blossom in the garden
Teaching was not Jennifer Dantin’s first career choice but it might be her best one.
Nov 23, 2017
First grade is the perfect fit for Andrus
Christina Andrus walks into her first-grade classroom at West Navarre Primary and lets her class know she is going to read them a story.
Nov 23, 2017
New union for school support staff
After 11 years under the same contract, the educational support employees for the Santa Rosa School District will be splitting from the group that represents teachers in contract negotiations.
Nov 16, 2017
Librarian’s passion for reading makes her Teacher of the Year
The library is a happening place on a weekday afternoon at Holley-Navarre Middle School.
Nov 9, 2017
“Mama” Watson brings passion, hugs to classroom
When Navarre High School teacher Jennifer Watson was named the school’s teacher of the year, she said she could not believe it.
Nov 9, 2017
Training tomorrow’s teachers
There are 52 career academies in Santa Rosa County Schools. Many of them focus on technical fields and career certifications, but the newest career academy at Navarre High School has a more human goal: create new teachers.
Nov 2, 2017
Santa Rosa launches STEAM in high school
For the first time in any U.S. school district, Santa Rosa County has launched STEAM-centric learning into all public schools in the district.
Oct 26, 2017
School district outlines plan for Innovation High
Northwest Florida is home to dozens of companies that require highly skilled workers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. To meet that need, Santa Rosa County School District has proposed the creation of Innovation High School.
Oct 19, 2017
Second time the charm for Bright Futures students?
Florida senators are making another attempt to expand funding for thousands of Bright Futures scholarships through the Florida Excellence in Higher Education Act 2.0.