Orientation Dates & Times
July 31, 2015
New Teacher Orientation
July 31, 2015
On Thursday, July 30th, new teacher hires with 3 or less years of experience participated in a full day of learning teaching strategies and what to expect during the first few days of school. A big thank you goes out to Walmart and Winn Dixie for donating gift cards to assist in the cost for providing breakfast and lunch for our new teachers and to Ed's Restaurant for providing their delicious chicken salad at cost!
Orientation Dates & Times
July 31, 2015
Orientation Dates & Times
July 31, 2015
Orientation Dates & Times
July 31, 2015
Jackson Weatherall Wins 1st Place in Golf Tournament
July 28, 2015
Incoming South Walton High School 9th grader Jackson Weatherall won 1st place in the Drive, Chip, and Putt Championship in Mobile, Alabama at the Robert Trent Jones Magnolia Grove Golf Course on July 25, 2015. He advances to TPC Louisiana on Aug. 4th for the sub regional.
CSI: Warriors Begins August 2015
July 16, 2015
WCSD is excited to offer a new after school program beginning August 2015. The program is FREE and will be highly engaging, hands-on and project based. The program will welcome guest presenters from our many community partners, and students will problem-solve community based issues. CSI: Warriors is available to select 6th, 7th and 8th grade students from Walton Middle School and will meet after school on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3p.m.-6p.m., Aug. 17 –May19th. Transportation will be provided with limited drop-off points.
For more information or if your child is interested, please contact:
Mr. Jason Campbell, Principal WMS or Mr. Scott Hulion, Assistant Principal WMS @ 892-1280.
Students Participate in Robotics Camp at ECMS
July 6, 2015
Forty-one area students in 4th - 8th grade recently participated in Emerald Coast Middle School's first annual robotics camp.
Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart recently recognized 147 graduates of the Commissioner’s Leadership Academy. Two of the graduates were from the Walton County School District: Walton High School Principal Mr. Russell Hughes and Coordinator of Mathematics and Data Support Mr. Nathan Smith. The Leadership Academy consists of a year-long rigorous professional development program for Florida principals, principal supervisors and education leaders. The job-embedded and research-based program includes five school site “learning walks” with a regional cohort to practice instructional leadership skills, focusing on increased knowledge and skills to improve teacher effectiveness and student achievement. Congratulations to Mr. Hughes and Mr. Smith for representing Walton County in a professional manner and successfully completing the program!
Pictured L to R: WHS Principal Russell Hughes, Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart, and Coordinator of Mathematics and Data Support Nathan Smith