
August 2, 2024
Update August 4, 2024 5:00pm We are fortunate to report that Okaloosa County will not be affected by the weather brought on by Tropical Storm Debby. Our thoughts are with those t...

July 26, 2024
The first day of kindergarten often brings a blend of excitement, confusion, and anxiety for young students. Successful transitions from preschool to kindergarten depend on strong ...

July 15, 2024
Stuff the Bus helps local students get the tools they need for the upcoming school year! In 2023, our collective efforts led to the collection of over $12,000 worth of supplies, im...

July 10, 2024
Bob Sikes Elementary Supply List 2024-2025 VPK Supply List Large backpack (No Wheels) Blue & Red Mat (No green and blue mats) Standard towel for rest 2 Plastic pocket folde...

June 20, 2024
Back to School Information Important Dates to Remember: Meet the Teacher: Back to School Orientation – Friday, August 9, 2024 9:00 AM - 4th and 5th Grade 10:00 AM -...

June 14, 2024
Check out the June edition of the Healthy Okaloosa newsletter featuring information on choosing an Insect Repellent, Beach Safety, Fun Facts about Watermelons, and enjoying the o...

June 13, 2024
At the Okaloosa County School Board meeting on Monday, June 10th, Tax Collector Ben Anderson and Sheriff Eric Aden presented certificates to the Award of Distinction winners of the...

June 10, 2024
Richie Grant, Choctawhatchee High School Alumnus and Safety for the Atlanta Falcons NFL Football team, is back to host his second Back to School Giveaway! Get ready for the 2024-2...

May 29, 2024
JUNE 3RD-AUG 2ND MON-FRI 7AM-5:30PM CLOSED JULY 4TH&5TH VPK-5 TH GRADE MUST BE POTTY TRAINED We will be enrolling up to 50 children for summer care. To sign ...

May 24, 2024
Okaloosa County Schools will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program this summer. Summer Break Spot offers balanced breakfasts and lunches at no cost for kids 18 and ...

May 20, 2024
The last day of school for students is Friday, May 24. All schools will follow an early dismissal schedule. Lunch will be served.

May 9, 2024
Cox Communications recently hosted the annual Cox Inspirational Student Hero Awards in Okaloosa County. This year, 37 students were celebrated for overcoming extreme hardships in ...

May 1, 2024
Be sure to check out the May Health Okaloosa Newsletter featuring May's National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Staying Hydrated, Seasonal Fruits, and more!

April 30, 2024
FAST Testing In March 2022, legislation was signed that eliminated the Florida Standards Assessment and replaced it with a progress monitoring tool to measure students’ gro...

April 22, 2024
Each year, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) conducts a survey designed to provide FDOE and the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Program...

April 22, 2024
Incoming kindergarteners and students who will be new to the Okaloosa County School District for the 2024-2025 School Year can begin to register for school! Parents will need to c...

April 17, 2024
🌳🎨 Join us for a day of giving back and making our school shine! 🏫✨ We're hosting a School Campus Beautification Day and we need your help! 📅 Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024 🕘 Tim...

April 15, 2024
The Month of the Military Child (MOMC) in Florida gives communities an opportunity to emphasize and recognize the sacrifices of military children while their parents serve our nat...

April 15, 2024
Exciting news! Our PTO Carnival is happening this Friday, April 19th, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm! And here's an exclusive offer: Pre-order unlimited wristbands at a reduced cost! P...

April 15, 2024
Don't forget, Field Day is almost here, and it's going to be epic! Here's a quick reminder of the schedule: April 16th: 3rd Grade Field Day at 8:00am April 17th: 4th Gra...