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14   SANTA ROSA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
        Higher Education                                                             ‘All children are

                                                                                     exceptional and

                  Locklin Tech, operated by the                                      deserve an education’
                  Santa Rosa County School
                  District, is a specialized post-
                  secondary career and technical
         training entity serving the job preparatory
         and continuing education needs of the
         community.
         5330 Berryhill Road, Milton, FL  32570
         www.locklintech.com                          The University of West Florida, with
                                                      campuses in Pensacola and along
                Pensacola State College’s Milton      the Emerald Coast of Northwest
                Campus is one of 28 public            Florida, is one of the region’s most
                colleges in the Florida College       esteemed resources. UWF is cele-
                System committed to afford-   brating its 50th anniversary and offers nearly
                able, open access to educational   75 undergraduate, masters and graduate
         opportunities.  The college offers associate   degrees, including two education specialist
         and baccalaureate degrees, career-oriented  degrees and a doctorate in education.
         certificates, college prep, adult educa-  11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL
         tion, GED prep and standard high school   32514                              The Santa Rosa School District is
         diplomas.                            (850) 474-2230, www.uwf.edu            providing self-directed and productive
         5988 Highway 90, Milton, FL 32583                                           learning through a comprehensive and
         (850) 484-4400, www.pensacolastate.edu       Troy University is on the forefront   innovative curriculum, enthusiastic
                                                      of education, so its students are   parental and community involvement,
                            The University            prepared for whatever the future   talented teachers and strong, visionary
                            of Florida’s West         brings.  Troy has grown to be the   management.
                            Florida Research   second-largest institution in Alabama and   Our dedication to academic and
                            and Education     into a global education system that is avail-  personal excellence is evident; in all
         Center is your local University of Florida   able around the world.  With more than 60   measures of achievement in every
         campus in Milton and research facility in   sites in 17 states and 11 foreign countries,   subject area and at every grade level,
         Jay. It is a part of the Institute of Food and   the out-of-state component of Troy is known   Santa Rosa’s students are consistently
         Agricultural Sciences, which is a federal-  as University College.  Troy University is   ranked among the highest in the state.
         state-county partnership dedicated to   accredited by the Commission on Colleges   The majority of our schools have
         developing knowledge in agriculture,   of the Southern Association on Colleges and   earned the coveted grade of "A" on
         human and natural resources, and the life   Schools to award the associate degree, the   Florida’s A+ Plan and we remain
         sciences, and enhancing and sustaining   bachelor’s degree, the master’s degree, and   steadfast in our mission to offer each
         the quality of human life by making that   the education specialist degree. In addition   and every student the tools by which
         information accessible. Its mission is to   to "traditional" campus locations, the region   he or she may attain academic, profes-
         create and extend knowledge in agriculture   offers complete web-based distance-learn-  sional and personal success.
         and natural resources through teaching,   ing undergraduate programs to students   Our family of educators strives to
         research and extension to improve the   throughout the world.               provide a high-quality education for
         quality of life.                     250 Chambers Avenue, Ste. 042          all students through a comprehensive
         5988 Highway 90, Building 4900, Milton  NAS Pensacola, FL  32508            curriculum from pre-kindergarten
         (850) 983-7134, www.miltongators.com  (850) 455-4529, http://pensacola.troy.edu  through adult programs. 
                                                                                      Our success is solidly attributed to
                                                                                     the guiding principle that all children
                                                                                     are exceptional and deserve an educa-
                                                                                     tion that will prepare them for the 21st
                                                                                     century and to become productive
                                                                                     members of our community.
                                                                                      We are a stronger school system
                                                                                     because of the support of our business
                                                                                     and professional community.
                                                                                      Together we continue to move to be
                                                                                     the best school system in the nation!
                                                                                      Tim Wyrosdick, Superintendent

                                                                                       For a complete listing
                                                                                       of Santa Rosa County
                                                                                       elementary, middle and high
                                                                                       schools, please visit www.
                                                                                       santarosa.k12.fl.us
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