
✅ Don't miss out on an opportunity to join our team this school year!


✨ New Assistant Principal Alert ✨
✨Let's Congratulate Tesa Warthen on her new position as Assistant Principal of Everglades Elementary School!
🥳Mrs. Warthen most recently held the position of Instructional Coach at Okeechobee Achievement Academy.
💙Welcome to Everglades Elementary School Mrs. Warthen!


🍍Our Finance Department is hosting an employee health, wellness, and financial event and is looking for vendors!
🎉Want an opportunity to speak to District Employees about your business and services? Contact Megan at 863.462.5000 Ext 1031.


✏📌Mark your calendar for these upcoming recruiting events!
🎉We are excited to meet you and chat about a career in education.
✔ Check out our open jobs here www.okeecareers.com


✨ New Assistant Principal Alert ✨
✨Let's Congratulate Ashley Drazick on her new position as Assistant Principal of Seminole Elementary School!
🥳Mrs. Drazick joins us from Martin County, where she served in numerous instructional positions prior to earning her advanced degree in Educational Leadership!
Welcome to Seminole Elementary School and Okeechobee County, Mrs. Drazick!


✨ New Principal Alert ✨
✨Let's Congratulate RaeAnn Whiteside on her new position as Principal of Everglades Elementary School!
🥳Mrs. Whiteside is currently the Assistant Principal at Everglades Elementary and was previously the Reading Coach at Central Elementary School!
Congratulations on your promotion, Mrs. Whiteside!


✨ New Supervisor Alert ✨
✨Let's congratulate Jerri Tope on her new position as Supervisor of Transportation!
🥳Mrs. Tope is the current Transportation Training Specialist and was previously a bus operator in the Transportation Department!


🏖🌞 Happy First Day of Summer!
🙌🙌 A huge THANK YOU to everyone working on our summer learning teams!


Happy Monday ☀
Our next Teacher Feature is Ms. Peaden from Seminole Elementary School! ❤🖤
Find your why: www.okeecareers.com


🎉Congratulations Okeechobee County FFA! ✨Our next generation of agricultural leaders received numerous awards and accolades at the Florida State FFA Convention.✨ 💪Amazing job making your home town proud!


✨ New Director of Student Services✨ Let's welcome Brent Stuart as our new Director of Student Services! 🥳 Help us congratulate Brent on his promotion, he is currently our Supervisor of Transportation.


✨ New Director of ESE✨
Let's welcome Cassandra Keith as our new Director of Exceptional Student Education!
🥳 Help us congratulate Cassandra on her promotion, she is currently at Teacher- Resource Specialist in our ESE Department.


✨ New Human Resources Director ✨
Let's welcome Ana Rhoden as our new Director of Human Resources!
🥳Ana has a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to our mission, we are excited to have her on our team.


✨ New Principal Alert ✨
Let's Congratulate Sonya Vandermolen on her new position as Principal of Seminole Elementary School!
🥳Mrs. Vandermolen has been the Assistant Principal and we are excited to support her in her new role!


✨ New Principal Alert ✨
✨Let's Congratulate Christina Norman on her new position as Principal of Okeechobee High School!
🥳Mrs. Norman is the Principal at Everglades Elementary and was previously the Assistant Principal at Okeechobee High School!
Welcome home Mrs. Norman and #GoBrahmans💜💛


✨ New Principal Alert ✨
Jessica Lowe will join the North Elementary School team as the new Principal!
Please help us welcome Mrs. Lowe to the team 💙


We are proud to share that Katharine Williams, Director of Mental Health and Behavioral Supports, was invited to participate in an expert panel at this week's Florida School Safety Specialists' summit.
During this discussion, Mrs. Williams shared the District's process for implementing the Florida Threat Assessment Model. Thank you to Kathy and her team for all they do for our students and staff!


✨New Assistant Superintendent Alert!
Lauren Myers recently served as Okeechobee High School's Principal and was awarded the 2023-24 Principal of the Year.
🥳Help us congratulate Lauren on her new role!


✨New Assistant Superintendent Alert✨
Dr. Joseph Stanley recently served as our Director of Human Resources and was awarded the 2023-24 District Administrator of the Year.
🥳Help us to congratulate Joseph on his new role!
