Apr 24, 2017
Santa Rosa students win Earth Day Poster Contest
MILTON — In celebration of Earth Day, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Northwest District invited Santa Rosa County fourth- through eighth-grade students to creatively illustrate …
Apr 21, 2017
Pitcher eyes Coastal Alabama Community College, health care career
PACE — Pace High School softball pitcher Caitlin Schroeder will continue playing her sport with Coastal Alabama Community College, formerly Jefferson Davis Community College.
Here, we catch up with…
Apr 21, 2017
‘A leader for life’
PACE — Pace High School’s Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps has plenty to celebrate.
Its members competed in a national competition April 7 and 8 at NAS Pensacola, where they achieved reco…
Apr 20, 2017
5 facts about youth agriculture in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Youth agricultural programs offer numerous benefits for Santa Rosa County students and schools. Here are five things you may not have known about them.
1. MORE SANTA ROSA YOUTHS ARE IN…
Apr 20, 2017
Pace Rotary recognizes area teachers
PACE— Pace Rotary’s April 18 meeting featured Santa Rosa School Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick, who helped recognize educators for their annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast.
Wyrosdick, along with p…
Apr 13, 2017
Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year nominees named
MILTON — The Santa Rosa Education Foundation invited every school in the Santa Rosa School District to nominate one teacher for the Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year award. All full-time teachers in thei…
Apr 13, 2017
Pace students raise funds for Project Graduation
PACE — Pace High School’s senior class hosted a fundraiser April 11 at the Whataburger on Woodbine Road to raise money for Project Graduation. “Project Graduation is an alcohol- and drug-free event,”…
Apr 12, 2017
Congressional art competition to feature local students' works
PENSACOLA — More than a hundred Northwest Florida high school students will showcase their artwork at the Pensacola Museum of Art.
Each spring, members of the U.S. House of Representatives sponsor …
Apr 12, 2017
Santa Rosa Education Foundation sets grilling competition
GULF BREEZE — The Santa Rosa Education Foundation’s Grillin’ in the Breeze is set 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22 at Shoreline Park in Gulf Breeze.
Smoked salmon, grilled pineapple, sausage, s…
Apr 11, 2017
Catching up with: DeQuan Cowell
MILTON — Ronald Cowell’s son, DeQuan, is a University of South Alabama senior who will be inducted April 19 into the Criminal Justice National Honor Society.
DeQuan is one of three finalists for a …