Okaloosa County Schools Expands Leadership Program to Students

The Leadership Experience Initiative, which has trained eight educators since 2024, extended its reach in 2026 to include high school students from Fort Walton Beach and Choctawhatchee high schools. Four students participated in immersive programs designed to build confidence and develop leadership skills alongside the district's ongoing educator training efforts.

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