CES Military Families

Welcome
CES Welcomes Military Families
Chumuckla Elementary School is proud to serve the many military families who work and live in our community. We are committed to providing support, resources, and enriching programs to enhance our students’ educational experiences and support their families.
This webpage is designed to provide information to military families relocating to the area or with students already attending. Please visit our district military resources page for information relevant to all military families at Santa Rosa County District Schools.
Military Liason
School Liaison Officer
Families moving to or from the area are encouraged to contact the NAS Whiting Field School Liaison Officer (SLO) before registering. The SLO can also be an advocate for military families if any issues arise during the school year.
Our SLO, Chris Hendrix, NAS Whiting Field School Liaison, at Email Chris Hendrix, 850-665-6105, or 850-736-0338.
Important Dates
April
Month of the Military Child and Purple Up Day.
November
Month of the Military Family and Veterans Day.
Stay up to date with all events by visiting our website or following our social media pages!
Life Counselor
Military Family Life Counsellor
Our new MFLC, Rachel Haynes, will be starting with us on October 17th. In the meantime, if you need any assistance, you may contact, Rachel Haynes, NAS Whiting Field School Liaison at 850-266-1829.
Transition/Academic Planning and ESE Services
For any inquiries regarding enrollment, please contact Mrs. Morgan Mize.
Morgan Mize @ Email Morgan Mize or 850-995-3690.
School Counselor Point of Contact:
Jessica Strickland @ Email Jessica Strickland or 850-995-3690.
ESE - Exceptional Student Education
If your family has special medical or educational needs, help is available before, during, and after your move. Enrollment in the Exceptional Family Member Program provides military families with special needs considerations during the assignment process and access to support services to help navigate the medical and educational system. Visit Naval Air Station Whiting Field.
Point of Contact:
Jamie Gavin @Email Jamie Gavin or 850-995-3690
Whiting Field MWR-One stop shop for all recreational opportunities available to military families in the area! Morale, Welfare and Recreation, abbreviated MWR, is a department within the Navy’s Fleet and Family Readiness Program, (N9) and part of the Navy’s base operating support network under the Commander, Naval Installation Command.
Eligible Patrons include active duty Service Members, Department of Defense Civilian Employees, Retirees, and members of the National Guard or Reserve (18 years or older). Family Members of the above groups, 18 years or older with a military/Government ID card are also eligible.
https://www.navymwrwhitingfield.com/
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Scholarships
Scholarship Opportunities for Military Kids
There are many scholarships available to children of both Active Duty and Veterans, especially if the parent has any level of VA disability rating.