South Walton High School senior, Maddie Hiers, was officially presented the Taylor Haugen Trophy at the All Sports Association FCA breakfast on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Northwest Florida State College. Heisman trophy winner and former NFL quarterback, Danny Wuerffel (right), returns to his hometown each year to present...
March 10, National Learn about Butterflies Day
Join Topsail Hill Preserve State Park as it celebrates National Learn About Butterflies and Craft Day on March 10, 2018 from 10:30am to 12:30p.m. Come learn about butterflies and their fellow pollinators and the roles they play in the ecosystem through interactive displays and activities.
March...
Newly elected Walton County Republican Party Chair Mark Foley announced recently an “enhanced vision” for the party gearing up for the crucial mid-term elections in November. “We need to keep the momentum generated in the 2016 election going right through 2018. Now is not the time for complacency”, he...
Another hidden gem in South Walton is the Pickos Waterski and Wakeboard School off Sugar Road in Santa Rosa Beach. The school is a leader in watersports facilities, offering exceptional instruction and a world-class learning experience. Freshwater, man-made tournament lakes create the optimal conditions for waterskiing and wakeboarding. The facility has...
The BoatHouse Paddle Club (BHPC) will host several races over the upcoming Spring Break season. During the Spring Break RUN/SUP Race Series, there will be four Friday race days, with two wave times each day.
“This race is a ‘pop-up’ style event. We want to accommodate for RUN/SUP’s growing popularity...
The Town of Seaside announces the completion of a unique landmark honoring America’s greatest historian and educator of art and architecture, Vincent Scully. Commissioned by Seaside Co-founders Robert & Daryl Davis and renowned architect and urbanist Dhiru Thadani (@dathadani), world-renowned street artist Andrew Pisacane, known as “Gaia,” paid tribute...
We are proud to announce that the Instructional Employee’s Negotiation Session was completed on February 1, 2018 between the Walton County Education Association (WCEA) Instructional Bargaining Unit and the Walton County School Board. The agreement was ratified by the instructional staff and was Board approved on February 20, 2018.
Instructional...
11th Annual St Patrick's Parade and Festival Santa Rosa Beach
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL, February 19, 2018 -- Everyone is Irish on St Patrick's Day, and where better to be green, is at the largest St Patrick's celebration on Florida's Emerald Coast, the 30A St Patrick's Parade and Festival. The...
Walton County School District announces Mrs. Joan Kennett Teacher of The Year
Educational Support Professional of the Year award goes to Ms. Renee Patrick
The Walton County School District is proud to announce our 2018 Teacher of the Year, and Educational Support Professional of the Year!
The Teacher of the Year award...
