North Santa Rosa
Archive for: October, 2017

SANTA ROSA TEACHERS OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED

Santa Rosa County – Santa Rosa Education Foundation is pleased to announce the 33 nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year. Nominees were selected by their peers at each school throughout the district.  Becky Nation, Avalon Middle; Laura Rader, Bagdad Elementary; Gary Mitchell, Berryhill Administrative Complex; Alison Hoffman, Berryhill Elementary; Becky Mulford, Central; Marti […]

Royals win Monday Night Football

The Jay Royals (5-4) extended their winning streak to four games on Monday by defeating Rocky Bayou by a score of 42-7. The Royals took a 42 -0 lead into the half. Playing every Royal on the roster, the Royals only allowed one touchdown and that was on the Knights’ last possession. The Royals have […]

RUNNING ROYALS QUALIFY FOR REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

RUNNING ROYALS QUALIFY FOR REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS      An early morning rainstorm made Saturday’s District 1-1A Cross Country course a muddy mess. But it didn’t deter the Royals from digging in and running their best races of the season. In Pace, Florida where nine competing teams participated, Jay High was the host school.      The Jay Boy’s […]

Living With Purpose 

    A group of tourists were visiting the British capital while the changing of the guard was taking place at Buckingham Palace. A British man remarked, “I don’t see the Royal Standard flying today.”     “Royal Standard, what does that mean?” inquired one of the tourists.     “Don’t you know lad?” was the […]

Gameday Finals…Royals win 3rd straight

The Royals took a big crowd to Freeport and came back to Jay with an even bigger win on Friday night. Trailing 21-20 at halftime, the Royals defense caused multiple 2nd half turnovers as their offense grinded out over 400 total yards to pen the Bulldogs 40-21. James Eddings, a junior, rushed for over 200 […]

Edwards Advances to State

Sarah Edwards, a junior at JHS , is quickly becoming a golf phenom for Jay. At the regional golf tournament in Tallahassee on Tuesday,  Edwards shot a 77. That score was good enough to finish 2nd in the tournament and advanced her to the FHSAA state golf tournament at Howie Hills on November 7th and […]

Latest Rankings

The latest FHSAA Region 1 rankings have the Royals at #5. The top four teams in each region will participate in the playoffs. The top 6 are listed below. Rankings are put out every week. 1. Baker 40.5 2. Chipley 38.13 3. Holmes Cty. 35.38 4. Vernon 34.57 5. Jay 34.0 6. Freeport 32.56

Don’t forget about JHS’ version of MNF—6:00pm

Event reminder… Are you ready for some football? Monday night football? Remember, this upcoming Monday night, October 30th, your Jay Royals will be hosting Rocky Bayou in a makeup game due to Hurricane Nate (September 8th). When? Monday, October 30th Where? JHS-Merle V. North Stadium Time? 6:00pm  

Sarah Whitfield selected as Santa Rosa County Employee of the Quarter

7 – Sarah Whitfield has been awarded Santa Rosa County’s Employee of the Quarter. Born and raised in Santa Rosa County, Sarah loves her work as much as she loves the people she serves. She has worked in several areas of Santa Rosa County government and has found her true home in the office of […]

Santa Rosa County Drive Through Rabies Vaccination Clinic Friday, October 27 at 4 p.m. at the Santa Rosa County Animal Shelter

The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) and Santa Rosa Animal Control will host a drive-through rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats, Friday, October 27. The clinic will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the animal services facility, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton.  Veterinarians from Pace […]