Mary Esther Elementary School

Cox Communications recently hosted the annual Cox Inspirational Student Hero Awards in Okaloosa County. This year, 37 students were celebrated for overcoming extreme hardships in ...

Food For Thought's last backpack service for this school year is Friday, May 17th. Summer Food Services begin June 5th and run through June 26th at the following locations: Jun...

Be sure to check out the May Thunderbird New s for important information and updates including Upcoming Events, Teacher Appreciation Week, End of Year testing, and more!

Be sure to check out the May Health Okaloosa Newsletter featuring May's National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Staying Hydrated, Seasonal Fruits, and more!

Incoming kindergarteners and students who will be new to the Okaloosa County School District for the 2024-2025 School Year can begin to register for school! Parents will need to c...

The Month of the Military Child (MOMC) in Florida gives communities an opportunity to emphasize and recognize the sacrifices of military children while their parents serve our nat...

Update, Wednesday 10:05 am: Good morning! We have continued to communicate with the Okaloosa County Director of Public Safety, Patrick Maddox, about the severe weather entering O...

Check out the April 2024 Thunderbird Newsletter featuring important information on upcoming events, Teacher Appreciation Week, PBIS Focus, and more!

Check out the April 2024 Healthy Okaloosa Schools newsletter which features important information on RUN4HEALTH 5K Color Run and Walk, Spring Scavenger Hunt, and more!

Parents and Guardians, Please take a moment to complete the following survey about your child's school. We rely on your feedback to continuously improve our schools. T...

As the third nine-week grading period comes to a close, students and teachers alike are looking forward to a well-deserved break. The last day of the grading period is Thursday, ...

Check out the March 2024 Thunderbird Newsletter featuring important information about Upcoming Events, the PBIS Focus, the Book Fair, the Field Day Schedule, and more!

Check out the March Healthy Okaloosa Newsletter featuring information on National Nutrition Month, Kite Flying, Reducing Added Sugars, the 1st Annual Run4Health 5K, and more!

As we embark on the start of a new semester, I would like to share with our families and community members our highlights on District projects, programs, and successes during the ...

February is Black History Month and we are hosting our annual Door Decorating and Art Contests and encouraging students to enter the statewide Essay Contest hosted by Govern...

Check out the February Thunderbird Newsletter featuring important information about Upcoming Events, the PBIS Focus and Character Word, Military Club Activities, Fun Run, Hope We...

Check out the February Healthy Okaloosa Newsletter featuring helpful information about American Heart Month, Being a Role Model, the Effects of Smoking, and more!

The English Language Learners (ELL) Community Connections Committee presents a Multilingual Family and Community Night on January 31st from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Edwins Elementary...

The Controlled Open Enrollment Application window is open January 15 through February 15. Controlled Open Enrollment, also known as COE, is for families who would like their st...

Okaloosa County School District Officials have been in communication with Okaloosa Emergency Management concerning the freezing temperatures expected to enter Okaloosa County...