Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for May of 2023, Ms Erica Atnip, a 5th grade Math and Science teacher at Florosa Elementary. Parents say she is kind and compassionate and helps build loving relationships with every student which provides them with the confidence they need to be their best selves and make…… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – April 2023
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for April of 2023, Mrs. Michelle Peterson a 5th grade teacher at Dune Lakes Elementary School in Santa Rosa Beach. Parents love her outstanding teaching ability. She encourages her students to always do their best and has creative incentives in her classroom for students to earn rewards…… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – March 2023
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for March of 2023, Mrs. Amy Kranick, 2nd grade Math and Science teacher at Kenwood Elementary. She also leads the after-school Robotics club. She is also one of the coordinators for the academic team (which placed 1st this year)! Her colleagues say she’s a role model for…… MORE
2023 Outdoor Adventure Expo
The Outdoor Adventure Expo will feature all the products you need to get out and explore the beautiful Emerald Coast – by wheels or water! The expo will showcase the latest boats and RVs to start your adventures. To explore by wheel, there will be bicycles, golf carts, and more. For water adventure seekers, there…… MORE
Be In The Know!
Keep up on the latest information about the Brooks Bridge construction and related projects through our media partner, GetTheCoast.com. Click here for the latest details.… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – February 2023
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for February of 2023, Mr. Ryan Gillis from Shoal River Middle School. He wears a lot of hats. He drives a school bus, coaches’ football, girls’ basketball, and the golf team. He can be seen working with the high school athletic program and can be seen going…… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – January 2023
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for January of 2023, Mrs. Jacqueline August, a first-grade teacher at Longwood Elementary in Shalimar. She’s very attentive to student need and showers students with positive leadership. Z96 has been honoring these local heroes since 1999.… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – December 2022
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for December of 2022, Ms Kayce Johnsen, a 6th grade Science teacher and Volleyball coach at Pryor Middle School! Ms Johnsen is a very dedicated teacher and coach. She arrives early and stays late to help tutor students. She’s very passionate about the volleyball program. She’s the…… MORE
Z96 Teacher of the Month – November 2022
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Winner for November of 2022, Ms. Denice Sanders who is an English teacher from Shalimar Elementary! She makes her lessons fun, engaging and applicable to the real world. She comes up with new and challenging assignments to give students the chance to learn more, work farther, and smarter.…… MORE
Veterans Day Parade
The City of Mary Esther is once again proudly honoring our Veterans at the Annual Veterans Day parade on Friday, November 11th at 1 p.m. The theme of this year’s parade is “Honoring All Who Served”. The celebration will also feature food trucks, bouncy houses, climbing wall, face painting booths and much more from 11…… MORE
