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District reports 625 hires since April; instructional vacancies at lowest level since 2019

5810374 · September 9, 2025
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Assistant Superintendent Dr. Hale reported the district has hired 625 people since April 1 (495 since July) and currently has about 20 instructional vacancies, the fewest since 2019; the board recognized HR staff for recruiting and processing hires and retirees.

The Okaloosa County School District has hired 625 people since April 1, including 495 hires since July, Assistant Superintendent Dr. Hale told the school board at a workshop meeting. "Since April 1, there have been 625 hires in this district," Dr. Hale said, and he reported 20 current instructional vacancies across the district — a low number not seen since 2019.

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