Feb 20, 2014
Taylor joins Gunnoe in school board race
Only a few days after Santa Rosa County School Board District 3 Representative Diane Coleman announced she would not seek re-election, another candidate – Jim Taylor – has decided he will join the race. Prior to Coleman’s announcement, only Debra Gunnoe had pre-filed for the race having done so Nov. 13, 2013.
Feb 13, 2014
Fifth graders showcase science projects at STEM Night
Family Fun Night at Holley-Navarre Intermediate School was all about science last Tuesday night. Fifth-grade students got to show off their science projects as part of the school’s second annual STEM Night.
Feb 13, 2014
Clark brings her “C” game
For Holley-Navarre Intermediate School teacher Danielle Clark, there is only one thing that is more rewarding than being named Teacher of the Year for Santa Rosa County. And that one thing is to see her “campers” excel in the classroom.
Feb 13, 2014
PSC and Chamber unveil new urban-style tech lab
Pensacola, Fla. – Local entrepreneurs, app developers, programmers and small startups now have the ability to work in an innovative and collaborative work environment, similar to those that have been successful in such areas as Boston and San Francisco, with the unveiling last Thursday of the Gulf Coast Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) new Coworking Lab.
Feb 6, 2014
Enrollment up at PSC Santa Rosa
Enrollment numbers at the Pensacola State College South Santa Rosa Center are up 5 percent from last year with 707 college-credit students enrolled for spring quarter.
Feb 6, 2014
Miscalculation prompts salary schedule correction
On Dec. 12 the Santa Rosa County School Board approved administrative pay raises based on a spreadsheet provided by the Human Resources Department. A miscalculation doubling the $800 raise was later discovered. Jan. 23 the board approved a revision, correcting that mistake.
Feb 6, 2014
Woods loves her little ones
For Holley-Navarre Primary School Teacher of the Year Mary Ellen Woods, her love of working with children is what prompted her to pursue a lifelong dedication to nurturing growing minds.
Jan 30, 2014
Presentation on paddlings prompts heated exchange
James McNulty is very passionate about ending school paddling as a form of punishment. He appeared before Santa Rosa School Board members Jan. 23, urging a ban in district schools.
Jan 23, 2014
Christmas in January for HNMS
A local company’s generosity will allow students at Holley-Navarre Middle School to stay up-to-date with the most current technology software and programs.
Jan 23, 2014
Tricia Norman files wrongful death
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The mother of a Florida girl who committed suicide after she was allegedly bullied said Friday that she’s backing a bill that would make such behavior illegal in the state.