Okaloosa Schools

Meet this exceptional Eagle - rising junior Rebecca Brough! Rebecca has organized a special new student orientation on 7/30 at 9:00 a.m. to show them the ropes before their upcoming first day at NHS. She will be reaching out to the families of all new enrollees. GO EAGLES 🦅

We are proud to recognize Amy Chavers Bowden for being named Okaloosa County’s 2025 District Teacher of the Year! @OCSD1 #FL74Strong

Thank you for joining us @andrewmarotta21 your message was just what we needed to hear, and we love your energy!!

Big cheers for Mr. Jon Olson on qualifying for the 44th U.S. Senior Open Golf Championship! 🏌️‍♂️ He leads with passion as the Social Studies Department Chair and Boys Golf Coach. His dedication to both education and sport exemplifies the spirit of the OCSD Family.

We’re excited to announce… 📢 FSBA just elected its new slate of officers for 2024-2025! 👏 President: Tim Bryant President Elect: Angie Gallo Vice President: Kim Amontree Treasurer: Terry Castillo Immediate Past President: Tina Certain

Good week for senior Amanda Dye! Sat. night she was named NHS Prom Queen, tonight she wins the Bruner Award for the Highest Achieving Student in the OCSD and tomorrow is her birthday 🎉 Amanda is headed to the Univ. of Virginia to study Biology on a pre-med track. GO EAGLES 🦅

⁦@OCSD1⁩ Teamwork!

Bluewater’s Jr Hope Squad is ready for next week! Chains of kindness link us all together. @OCSD1 @ddk30275228 @mdchambers25 @bagboy801

Calling all businesses...the Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation is hosting its 4th Annual College & Career Fair. Be a part of this amazing outreach to our students. For more info, reach out to Debbie Tate at TateD@okaloosaschools.com. #mycteworks @mdchambers25 @bagboy801

The Lady Eagles are District Champions!! So proud of this group and @DarhowerMeghan for the turnaround and the rebuild back to a championship…Let’s keep it rolling! GO EAGLES 🦅

Thankful to have Lt Col Metzger come by Bluewater. Lt Col Metzger is the Commander of the 87EWS @TeamEglin & Mrs Klugh is their Honorary Commander. It was great to share our school with him! @OCSD1 @mdchambers25 @bagboy801 @ddk30275228 #purplestar

Check out some of the highlights of our STEMM science fair! We are proud of their persistence and perseverance in successfully completing their science fair projects--a journey that required hard work, dedication, and a passion for discovery. 🏆👩‍🔬🏆👨‍🔬🏆

These 21 Eagles represented Niceville wonderfully this past week at the FMEA conference in Tampa! Their All-State concerts were wonderful. Thank you to our chaperone crew for helping these students have this experience!

Congratulations to NHS senior Garrison Lemire - the winner of the 2024 Taylor Haugen Trophy! Garrison plays lacrosse and leads the FCA at Niceville High School. He carries a 4.56 GPA and serves our school and community in many other ways. Outstanding human! GO EAGLES 🦅

Took a magical bus tour to see one of our favorite erducators ❤️ @gerrybrooksprin @OCSD1 @mdchambers25 Thank you so much to the amazing sponsors who made this possible.

Thank you @OCSD1 for gathering all the teachers and admin together for an uplifting message from @gerrybrooksprin and @mdchambers25. Perfect timing to help us finish strong in the second semester! Pacifiers have been ordered for the staff, IYKYK!

Shout out and congrats to Jeremiah Norman and Bam Davis for being selected and playing in the Pensacola Sports Association East vs West All Star game. #FDub #VAKA #GoVikings #RECRUITtheFORT

Congratulations to our APs and Principals of the Year! 》Jordan Berry, Elementary AP of the Year 》Jason McClelland, Elementary Principal of the Year 》 Lacretia Wascow, Secondary AP of the Year 》Charlie Marello, Secondary Principal of the Year #OCSDFamily

Niceville High School Leadership students participate in Literacy for Little Ones at Edge Elementary School today! These Eagle student leaders read to and played games with elementary students to help kick-off the Holidays with one of our feeder schools. GO EAGLES 🦅 @OCSD1

Big afternoon at NHS with 12 student/athletes signing National Letters of Intent to play at the college level in their respective sports! That’s 15 commits already this year at NHS - incredible achievements for our student/athletes. GO EAGLES 🦅