Okaloosa County School District

Each year high schools from Okaloosa County go head-to-head in a double elimination format academic tournament. These standout students who represent their school display their knowledge of math, science, history, fine arts and literature, pop culture, and more to determine the tournament champion. Representatives from each team are then chosen to go on and represent the county as the Okaloosa County Academic Team.

Participating Schools and Coaches:

• Baker High School - Beverly Bourke

• Choctawhatchee High School - Carol Bernich for Elizabeth Crandall

• Crestview High School - Erika Kennedy

• Collegiate High School - Courtney Conn

• Ft. Walton Beach High School - Aurelia Bunescu

• Niceville High School - Justin Reichard

• Rocky Bayou Christian School - Michael and Julie Mosley

Host and Moderator:

Stella Verzwyvelt

Okaloosa Academic Team Coordinator, Timekeeper, and Scorekeeper:

Lisa Nall

Chief Judges/ Final Decision on All Things Official:

• Nathan Cook

• Nathan Fiorino

• Terry Wade

• Iric Bernal Zellar