Sep 9, 2013
Chumuckla School Reunion Planned
The 2013 Chumuckla School Reunion is set for September 28, 2013, every 4th Saturday in September. The reunion will be at the Living Truth Church, formally known as the Farmer's Opry, located at 8897 …
Sep 9, 2013
Mission Critical: Registration now open for the 2014 Florida Student Astronaut Challenge
Student team registration for the third-annual Florida Student Astronaut Challenge is now open to high school students (grades 9 through 12). This three-day event focused on science, technology, engi…
Aug 27, 2013
New school year, new state standards approaching for students
Students will soon be held to a higher standard as the state moves toward a different method of teaching, known as "common core," expected to challenge students and develop critical-thinking skills, …
Aug 20, 2013
Boy Scouts of America will be at local schools Sept. 10
FIND YOUR WAY INTO SCOUTING ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 AT 6:30 PM at your LOCAL PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Escambia and Santa Rosa County FL Public Elementary Schools September 10, 2013 at 6:30 PM – For al…
Aug 3, 2013
Back to School Tax Holiday set for this weekend
This past session the Legislature approved another back-to-school tax holiday, set for August 2nd-4th.
During this period, clothing items costing less than $75 and school items priced less than $1…
Jul 16, 2013
Presentation on Common Core Draws Large Crowd
Over 82 people from Santa Rosa and Escambia County came out to hear Bill Bledsoe speak on the Common Core educational program that is to be implemented into local schools and throughout the State of …
Jul 9, 2013
Toxin results not back yet for Chumuckla Elementary
The Santa Rosa County School Board is investigating complaints regarding the state of Chumuckla Elementary School after a letter claimed the building was "toxic."
Joey Harrell, assistant superinte…
Jul 9, 2013
West Florida Baptist Academy asking for school zone
Traffic may be slower along Highway 90 this upcoming school year as the Florida Department of Transportation reviews vehicular congestion near the West Florida Baptist Academy.
Vice Principal Mike…
Jun 21, 2013
Chumuckla Elementary being screened for potential toxins
Concerns have been lodged against Chumuckla School…or a section of the school that was built in 1922 was called "toxic" in a letter sent to the school board this week.
The letter says the buildi…
Jun 12, 2013
Gulf Breeze ‘Project Search’ Graduates Are Ready for Work
School is ending and students from the area are graduating. Entering the job market is a expected next step in this coming-of-age chain of events. But what about those with disabilities? A special g…