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UWF earns highest ranking to date on ‘Best for Vets’ list

November 13, 2023

The University of West Florida came in at No. 12 on the “Best for Vets” college list released by Military Times. This marks the University’s highest ranking on the list to date. UWF was ranked among…

Mediacom offers $60,000 in scholarships to high school seniors

November 10, 2023

West Des Moines, IA – Nov. 10, Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 23rd…

Woodlawn Beach Middle’s Angela Fulton wants students to know they can succeed

November 10, 2023

Teachers can have a profound impact, not only on what we learn but how we learn. Woodlawn Beach Middle School’s Angela Fulton, who was named teacher of the year in October, has been doing just that…

Santa Rosa County District Schools unveils new High School building projects

November 7, 2023

Santa Rosa County District Schools has announced its comprehensive building projects, including the construction of the brand-new Southend High School, set to open its doors to students in August 202…

West Navarre Intermediate’s Brooke Cole says teaching is her ‘gift’

November 6, 2023

For Brooke Cole, West Navarre Intermediate School’s teacher of the year, relationships are everything. From her relationship with her students to her peers and administrators, Cole considers her conn…

Santa Rosa Education Foundation awards $66,000 in teacher grants

October 30, 2023

Santa Rosa Education Foundation has announced the award of 66 teacher grants totaling $66,000 to Santa Rosa public educators. SREF, in partnership with the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations…

School board approves new health insurance plan, teachers will still see increased premiums

October 30, 2023

The Santa Rosa County school board approved a health insurance program for school district teachers and other employees at a special meeting Tuesday, Oct. 24. The health insurance program for 2024…

Navarre schools host STEAM events

October 27, 2023

Holley Navarre Middle School, East Bay K-8 and West Navarre Intermediate School held STEAM nights this week. STEAM is short for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Check out some photos f…

Bid approved for $103 million for south end high school

October 26, 2023

A new south end high school is one step closer to becoming a reality after Santa Rosa County District Schools held a school board meeting Oct. 12. The board approved a $102,792,900 bid from the Mor…

Apple of their eye

October 24, 2023

When most students (or people for that matter) think of the word “dissection,” they typically think of an animal, or maybe the smell of formaldehyde, but for students in Emily Simon and Danielle Hitc…