May 18, 2016
Escambia, Santa Rosa residents win Florida History Fair awards
TALLAHASSEE — The Museum of Florida History announced the winners of its annual Florida History Fair contest held May 1–3 in Tallahassee.
More than 50,000 students participated in the fair, and ea…
May 13, 2016
5 questions with Milton High School's Mariah Bortolin
MILTON — Mariah Bortolin, like many high school seniors, said she’s thinking about where to go to college and how to pay for it.
This is why, she said, she was grateful to see scholarship opportuni…
May 13, 2016
Bagdad UMC gives special-needs kids a fishing day
BAGDAD — Volunteers with Bagdad United Methodist Church recently gave a rare opportunity to special-needs students from Bagdad Elementary School.
They offered a fishing day — on the house.
Studen…
May 13, 2016
Santa Rosa school district celebrates one year of STEAM
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Superintendant of Schools Tim Wyrosdick said “STEAM Innovate,” a science, technology, engineering, arts and math-based initiative, has exceeded expectations, and soon will …
May 13, 2016
6 PSC students make All-Florida Academic Team
PENSACOLA — Six Pensacola State College students have been selected for the 2016 All-Florida Academic Team.
They are among 128 students nominated from Florida’s 28 state colleges to the All-USA Aca…
May 13, 2016
6 Locklin Tech students head to National SkillsUSA Competition
MILTON — Twenty-two Santa Rosa County School District students enrolled in Career and Technical Education Programs at Locklin Technical Center competed in the April 24-27 State SkillsUSA competition.…
May 12, 2016
Jay agriculture teacher named 2016 Rookie of the Year
MILTON — Kaylen Findley, a seventh- to 12 th -grade agriculture teacher at Jay High School, is the 2016 Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year.
She was selected from a field of 32 educators with three or le…
May 11, 2016
Allie Smith from Pace, Florida, Made the Spring 2016 Dean's List at Brenau University
GAINESVILLE, GA (05/11/2016)– Allie McRae Smith from Pace, Florida, achieved Brenau University Dean's List Honors for the spring 2016 semester. Smith is a 2016 student majoring in mass communication…
May 10, 2016
East Milton Elementary students receive new bicycles for perfect attendance
Nicole Gartner and Dalton Johnson of East Milton Elementary School each have a new bicycle and helmet due to their perfect attendance. Every nine weeks, the school awards two students demonstrating p…
May 10, 2016
Milton High girls compete in poise, personality, appearance
MILTON — Thirty-six Milton High School girls recently competed in the 28th Annual Miss MHS Scholarship Pageant.
The contestants, from various school clubs, classes and organizations, vied for the u…