LEAD program expanding in district after state recognition
This summer, a member of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office was honored for his contributions to expanding an anti-drug program in county schools.
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East Bay K8, Holley Navarre Middle School receive FWC fishing club grants
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community, News.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will issue a School Fishing Club Grant to 50 schools for the upcoming school year, two of which are in Santa Rosa County. The School Fishing Club Program is an annual educational grant program that teaches youth anglers about best fishing practices to help ensure the future of fishing in Florida.
Coffee chain planned for location near Tiger Point shopping complex
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
There may be a new coffee shop opening in Tiger Point soon. According to documents sent to Santa Rosa County Development Services, 7Brew, a drive-thru coffee chain, is looking to set up shop in Santa Rosa County, although the project hasn’t been approved yet.
Keep in mind how much teachers are juggling as school year kicks off
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
We spent Monday morning at various schools around Santa Rosa County, taking in the sights and sounds as students walked into classrooms for the first day of the 2024-2025 school year.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
Dear Santa Rosa County School District, I saw some pictures of Pine Forest’s new track and it looks beautiful.
It’s a rubberized track that will be ready to go for the spring. I wish we could say the same for schools in this county when it comes to tracks in the area.
Where do I vote?
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Where voters cast their ballot on election day is decided by the address on their voter registration. Voters must go to their registered voting precinct to cast their ballot on election day. If you are unsure of your voting precinct, go to votesantarosa.com/Where-Do-I-Vote. Type your street name into the search box slowly, then select it from the list provided. Here is a list of voting precinct locations for Santa Rosa County:
Are you ready for back to school?
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education, News.
With Santa Rosa County District Schools returning Aug. 12, students and their families may have questions regarding where to find information such as calendars, registration links, start and dismissal times and much more. Here are some key dates, times and links to help your family get ready.
Wastewater plan doesn’t work
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
Pretty simple concept, isn’t it? The City of Milton plans to spray wastewater on 33-77 acres in the Santa Rosa County Wellfield Protection Area. Not only Milton’s sewage; the plan is to pipe wastewater from NAS Whiting Field to the proposed new Milton wastewater treatment plant, via new sewer mains underneath the Blackwater River.
Teacher pay dominates superintendent forum
Written by Daniel Evans on . Posted in News.
The candidates for Santa Rosa County superintendent of schools were only asked one question about teacher retention and recruitment during the July 24 forum at East Bay K8 School.
School Board names five assistant principals, coordinator of social studies
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education, News.
The Santa Rosa County School Board recently announced the appointment of six people to new positions at schools across the district. Five of the six positions are assistant principals at SS. Dixon Intermediate School, S.S. Dixon Primary, Sims Middle, Oriole Beach Elementary and East Bay K-8 School.