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Oriole Beach teacher receives national recognition

Student Led Academic Teams (SLAT) have become a major focus of Santa Rosa County District Schools in recent years. This teaching technique gives students an opportunity to show and develop leadership skills, while allowing teachers to take a step back and focus on student needs for subjects.

Recently, a teacher at Oriole Beach Elementary School was given an honor only one other teacher in the U.S. can claim for her implementation of SLAT.

Calling for canned goods in mailboxes May 9th

Each year, neighbors across the country come together for one simple but powerful act of kindness during the Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carrier Food Drive—and the Navarre community continues to make a remarkable impact. This year’s drive will take place Saturday, May 9, when residents are encouraged to leave plastic bags filled with non-perishable food items in or by their mailboxes. As letter carriers make their regular routes, they will collect the donations and help deliver hope to families in need.

FDOT: U.S. 98 expansion still not top priority

Highway 98 has long dealt with traffic issues, especially through south Santa Rosa County. Several proposals have been made on how to fix the roadway, including installing a flyover with roundabouts below it, creating a connector roadway to relieve congestion and widening the road to six lanes.

The proposals have largely sat on the drawing board, either waiting for further planning or funding.

Irish Roots: From son of immigrants to Naval commander

Tim Kinsella’s call sign in the U.S. Navy was “Lucky.” It fits.

Not just because he grew up in Ireland and speaks with a characteristic Irish accent, but also because of his journey from the son of immigrants to a leader in the military and the community. Kinsella is the former commanding officer at NAS Pensacola. He served 33 years in the U.S. Navy, where he spent time on submarines, attended the U.S. Naval Academy and later became a helicopter pilot.

ESE classrooms on the move for fall

Changes are coming to the Exceptional Student Education programs at Navarre and Gulf Breeze high schools next school year.

According to Katelyn Kent, the school district public information and family and community outreach officer, five CBSA/Access classrooms will be relocated from Navarre High School to Soundside High School.