NICEVILLE, Fla. — The Okaloosa County School Board has approved Robert Maddens as the new Assistant Principal of Ruckel Middle School. Mr Maddens, a proud graduate of Niceville High School’s class of 2006, has deep roots in the community. He started his journey in education locally, earning an Associate of Arts degree in Psychology from Okaloosa Walton Community College before heading to the University of Central Florida for his Bachelor of Science in Psychology.