Creative teachers + math problems = food drive
Students at Holley-Navarre Intermediate School, under the direction of teachers Elizabeth Baer and Amanda Nelms, recently collected and donated 378 pounds of canned food to the Manna Food Pantry in Pensacola.
The food pantry has a great need right now due to the effects of COVID-19 and Hurricane Sally.
Navarre-area schools get new leaders
The Santa Rosa School Board unanimously approved new leadership appointments for Holley-Navarre Intermediate School, Holley-Navarre Primary School and East Bay K-8, which will open this fall.
UWF’s online programs receive high rankings
The University of West Florida ranked among the best in the nation in the prestigious 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Online College rankings.
Scott named Santa Rosa County Teacher of the Year
Santa Rosa Superintendent of Schools Dr. Karen Barber, Santa Rosa School Board Members, and members of the Santa Rosa Education Foundation announced Annie Scott as the Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year 2022 during a surprise visit to her classroom this morning.
Celebrating Literacy Week
Santa Rosa County School District Celebrated Literacy Week this week, with activities ranging from career and crazy hat days, to having special guests in to read to children and much more. The theme of the week is Humanity tells a story: What’s YOUR Chapter?
Austin recognized for service to Navarre High
Sheriff’s Deputy Arthur Austin doesn’t expect recognition for his job as a school resource officer at Navarre High School.
Still, to be recognized by those he serves means something to him.
Superintendent names new West Navarre principal
Santa Rosa School District Superintendent Karen Barber has named a new principal for West Navarre Elementary School.
Santa Rosa announces Teacher of the Year semifinalists
Santa Rosa Education Foundation (SREF) has announced the semifinalists for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year.
The selection process started with 34 school nominees and has been narrowed down to the top 5.
Former NHS football stars on Jesus’s team now
Jeffrey Mattox and Gabe Davis spent four years basking in the glow of a spotlight that comes from playing sports. They worked hard and played hard, all for the purpose of helping the Navarre football team win on game day.
The former Raider football stars now seek out victory in life instead of on the scoreboard through their efforts of helping others far less fortunate, an effort inspired by their new-found relationship with Jesus.
New schools on the way for Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa County schools are bursting at the seams, and in 2021, the district is making moves to solve that problem with two new kindergarten through eighth grade schools.
















