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Mar 14, 2024

District approves agreement with Santa Rosa Professional Educators

Santa Rosa County School Board held a special meeting Thursday, March 14, to approve a bargaining agreement between Santa Rosa District Schools and Santa Rosa Professional Educators, the union which represents instructional staff such as teachers. The approved contract will see a 3.87% average salary increase for teachers in the district.

Mar 14, 2024

Reading reward: East Milton Elementary installs book vending machine

Kids love gadgets, especially gadgets they can operate themselves. Combine that with the prestige that comes from earning the right to use the gadget, and the concept of East Milton Elementary School’s new book vending machine becomes clear.

Mar 12, 2024

Santa Rosa Professional Educators continue negotiations with district

Going into their March 6 negotiation with Santa Rosa District Schools, David Godwin of the Santa Rosa Professional Educators said the two sides were at an impasse over a contract for instructional staff. Santa Rosa Professional Educators is the union which represents instructional staff such as teachers in the county’s public schools.

Mar 11, 2024

Pace High looks to rename building in honor of longtime secretary

On Dec. 30, 2022, Pace High School unexpectedly lost a valuable long-time staff member and former student. Bridget Hall Head was a member of the first graduating class at Pace High School and an employee at the school for 24 years. Over the last two decades, she served as the principal’s secretary. Now the principal, Stephen Shell wants to honor her in a permanent way. On March 7, he attended the Santa Rosa County School Board meeting to request a building, currently known as Freedom Hall, be named for Head.

Mar 8, 2024

L.E.A.D. Academy’s parent night offers information, tour for 7-12th grade families

Registration is open for the 2024-25 school year and parents who want to learn more about the Classical Christian Education L.E.A.D. Academy offers 7-12th grade students are invited to attend a parent night at 6:30 p.m. March 14.

Mar 1, 2024

FORE! the food: Golf fundraiser will help pay student meal debt

The Santa Rosa County School Nutrition Association will host its first-ever golf tournament beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Tanglewood Golf and Country Club in Milton.

Feb 26, 2024

FFA: More than tractors and pig-kissing

Students driving tractors to school and teachers kissing pigs make great photos, but FFA has much more to offer.

Feb 19, 2024

Santa Rosa students given chance to explore career pathways at district expos

Throughout February, Santa Rosa District Schools held three different career expos across the county for students and families to explore opportunities in various career fields.

February is CTE month, which recognizes the importance of career and technical education in schools around the nation. In Florida, CTE programs are a growing trend.


Feb 1, 2024

Milton High students use their creativity in game design class

Students sit at their desks inside a Milton High classroom playing video games. It looks like all fun and games, and in some ways it is.

Jan 31, 2024

‘To serve and not to be served’

With limited budgets and resources available to schools, volunteers play a crucial role in allowing teachers and other faculty to focus on providing students with a quality education. Each year, Santa Rosa District Schools names their volunteers of the year for the whole district.
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