Fort Walton Beach High School

Fort Walton Beach High School is a secondary school located in the center of Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Mrs. Charlene Couvillion is the current principal.

Fort Walton Beach High School serves residents of Fort Walton Beach and of Destin.

FWBHS Beliefs

* All students learn but at different rates and in different ways.
* Students will develop behavioral, social, and intellectual skills to be successful in an ever-changing and diverse society.
* All graduates will have the confidence and self direction to become life long learners.
* Education should be personalized to meet the individual needs of each student.
* Each student should be empowered to achieve at his/her highest level through a partnership between home, school, and community.

Academic activities

Advanced Placement Program

Fort Walton Beach High School offers the following Advanced Placement courses as of fall 2007:

*Art History
*Biology
*Calculus AB
*Calculus BC
*Chemistry
*English Language and Composition
*English Literature and Composition
*Environmental Science
*European History
*German Language
*United States Government and Politics
*Human Geography
*Macroeconomics
*Music Theory
*Physics B
*Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
*Physics C: Mechanics
*Psychology
*Spanish Language
*Statistics
*Studio Art
*United States History
*World History

Famous Alumni

*Fielding W. Featherston, AIA, NCARB - Award-winning Florida Architect.
*E. G. Green - Wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts from 1998-2000.
*Danny Wuerffel - Won Heisman Trophy in 1996 as the quarterback of the Florida Gators

External links

* [http://www.fwbvikings.com/ Fort Walton Beach High School]
* [http://www.fwbhs-band.com/ Fort Walton Beach High School Viking Band]
* [http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/browse_school/fl/1970 GreatSchools.net - Fort Walton Beach High School]

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