The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) Academic Team was recognized at the April 27, 2026, School Board meeting for earning 1st place in Division II at the Commissioner’s Academic Challenge. The OCSD Team Students demonstrated outstanding academic knowledge, teamwork, and perseverance throughout the competition.
State Team Members:
Captain: Colt Stevens, Rocky Bayou Christian School (Team Florida)
Co-Captain: Cole Rewis, Fort Walton Beach High School
Jeda Srichareon, Fort Walton Beach High School
Landon Weinberg, Niceville High School
Caden Veach, Destin High School
Asher Newcomer, Choctawhatchee High School
Hailey Nutt, Rocky Bayou Christian School
Rosemary Pace, Home School
Coaches:
Lisa Nall, District Coordinator, Academic Team
Dr. Michael Mosley, Co-Coach
Julie Mosley, Co-Coach
The Commissioner’s Academic Challenge, established in 1986, is a statewide academic competition that highlights student achievement across multiple subject areas, including language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, fine arts, world languages, physical education, health, and technology. Each year, teams from across Florida compete for top honors in this rigorous event.
Congratulations!!