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High School Spring Football: Choctaw's offense, Niceville's defense and more questions
Spring football kicked off Monday, putting area teams on the clock for 21 days of practice, drills, intra-squad scrimmages and, ultimately, a matchup to segue into the summer. Coaches will tell you this part of the offseason is where games are won and lost come the fall. This is also where the successes and failures of 2023 are officially put in the past and where chemistry is built. ...
Empowering Local Youth: NWFSC's New Entrepreneurship and Leadership Program for Okaloosa and Walton Students
Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) has launched the Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Mentorship (ELM) Youth Program. This program targets high school juniors and seniors in Okaloosa and Walton counties, offering a 10-month educational experience starting in August 2024. It focuses on entrepreneurship and various trades, preparing students for non-traditional career paths.
Northwest Florida State College streamlines math graduation requirements
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College has announced that students are no longer required to take math courses deemed unrelated to their intended career path. Allowed by legislation signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2021, Senate Bill 366 amends Florida statute 1007.23 and mandates three distinct math pathways tailored to specific programs, which NWFSC officials say will "align math courses with specific programs and the skills demanded by the industry."
Niceville High student gets first place in Annual Congressional App Challenge
NICEVILLE, Fla. (WKRG) — A Niceville High School web programming student received first place in the 2023 Congressional App Challenge, according to a news release from the Okaloosa County School District. On Nov. 18, 2023, Congressman Matt Gaetz announced that Andrew Putman, a junior at NHS, had won with his app, Assets4Kids. Assets4Kids goal is […]
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