Okaloosa County School District

On August 25, 2025, the Okaloosa County School Board approved Dr. Delilah Lewis as the Specialist, Math, Curriculum and Instruction. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Lewis! ...

The Okaloosa County School District is proud to announce that the state Take Stock in Children (TSIC) office has awarded its TSIC program Gold Level recognition and has achieved ...

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) is proud to announce that its nine Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) classrooms have received outstanding designations from the Florida De...

The Okaloosa County School District is proud to announce the launch of the Student Ambassador Program, NextGen Communicators, an exciting opportunity for high school students in g...

Mark your calendars! The Okaloosa County School District is excited to share the official graduation dates, times, and locations for the Class of 2026. For family and friends who ...

At this week's School Board meeting, we proudly recognized Kate Jannazo, an outstanding 8th grade student from Destin Middle School, for winning the 2025 Florida Youth Running Ass...

Superintendent Marcus Chambers and the Okaloosa County School Board recognized Destin Middle School 8th grader Noah Finkler at the August 11 school board meeting, celebrating his ...

The Okaloosa County School Board has officially approved a proclamation recognizing August 21, 2025, as Fentanyl Education and Awareness Day in the district. Superintendent Marcus...

The Okaloosa County School Board has unanimously approved naming Ruckel Middle School’s new cafetorium The Dr. Ginny Morgan Cafetorium, honoring the beloved late principal who ded...

The Okaloosa County School Board has reaffirmed its dedication to supporting military-connected students and their families by unanimously approving a resolution during the August...

Be sure to check out the August Healthy Okaloosa newsletter featuring important health and exercise tips, healthy recipes, and much more!

As schools across Okaloosa County open their doors for the 2025–2026 school year, Superintendent Marcus Chambers has shared a heartfelt message of welcome and encouragement with s...

The Okaloosa County School District Transportation Department has released this year's bus routes. We are excited to introduce Infofinder i, a new online tool that makes it easier...

New Legislation in Florida restricts student use of cellular phones during the school day, aiming to minimize distractions and to support a focused learning environment. Educatio...

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD), in partnership with the Crestview, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and Niceville-Valparaiso Chambers of Commerce, is proud to announce the l...

The application for free or reduced-price school meals is officially open! Healthy meals help students stay focused and ready to learn. Applying is quick, confidential, and...

Niceville High School senior Avary Ritenour has been named the Distinguished Young Woman of Okaloosa County for the Class of 2026. Avary stood out among 13 high school seniors from...

For many children, the first day of kindergarten is filled with excitement, curiosity, and sometimes a few nerves. To help ease that transition, the Okaloosa County School District...

Nathan Basnett, an extraordinary volunteer at Addie R. Lewis School, was recognized at the July 14, 2025, School Board meeting for being named the Okaloosa County School District’...

We’re proud to announce the appointment of three outstanding educators to new leadership roles in our district: Janette Dunn - Assistant Principal at Richbourg School Ms. Du...