By Donna Vavala, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. Mar. 24--Bay District Schools Superintendent James McCalister, first elected to his post in 2000 and re-elected in 2004, has announced he will seek a third term.

By Donna Vavala, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. Mar. 4--Jerry Register, who has been in education as a teacher, assistant principal and principal in Bay District Schools since 1969, has announced his candidacy for the District 4 School Board seat.

By Donna Vavala, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. Feb. 16--PANAMA CITY BEACH -- Teacher of the Year is one of the most coveted awards in Bay County, and selecting a winner gets more challenging every year as educators strive harder to find innovative ways to reach students.

By Donna Vavala, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. Feb. 6--PANAMA CITY -- Bill Husfelt, principal of Mosley High School, formally announced his candidacy for Bay District Schools superintendent at a reception Tuesday night.

By Donna Vavala, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla. Nov. 10--PANAMA CITY -- A career specialist at A.D. Harris High School, suspended last week after he tested positive for alcohol consumption while on campus, has returned to his job.