Tag: schools
Destin High School Welcomes Dr. Diane Kelley to the Shark Family
A lifelong educator and familiar face to many locals, Dr. Diane Kelley, has become the new principal of Destin High School (DHS)! DHS announced...
Destin High School Expands with New Additions and Educational Offerings
By Will Estell
If you’ve been a resident of Destin or the nearby coastal communities of Miramar Beach, Fort Walton Beach or Niceville for any...
Seacoast Collegiate High School Celebrates Track & Field Star Jonah Kirspel’s...
Seacoast Collegiate High School, The Seaside School, Inc.’s high school, announced that senior standout Jonah Kirspel has signed a letter of intent to join...
The Seaside School™: A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation in Education
In the picturesque coastal town of Seaside, a pioneering institution has been shaping the future of education since 1996. The Seaside School, comprising Seaside...
New Center of Excellence Provides Needed Automotive Industry Training
By Lori Leath Smith
The doors have opened at a new Training Center for students pursuing careers in the automotive industry. The Center of Excellence,...
NWFSC Raider Village A New Era for Campus Housing
By Doug Stauffer
Decades ago, Jay Odom started his academic journey at what was then called Okaloosa Walton Junior College in a Volkswagen with no...
Meet Destin High School’s New Executive Director!
A big welcome to Donald T. “Willy” Williams! Beginning this month (mid-September), Mr. Williams will take the helm of a newly-created position as Destin...
Back to School: What’s New for Okaloosa County in 2023-24
By Christopher Manson
“I’m most proud that this District values three things – academics, the arts, and athletics,” Okaloosa County School District Superintendent Marcus Chambers...
Destin High School “Tops Off” New 3-Story Multi-Use Classroom
The Destin High School Governing Board and Principal Christine Cruickshank hosted a “Topping Off” Ceremony recently, marking a milestone in the construction of the...
Local School District Excelled in 2022-23
By Marcus Chambers, Okaloosa County Superintendent
We are excited to provide you with a snapshot of some of the many amazing things that happened in...