We’d like to congratulate the recipients of the City of Fort Walton Beach's Student Award for Civic Excellence (ACE) for December 2025.
Emily Coteat of Fort Walton Beach High School and Eleanor Neale of Choctawhatchee High School were recognized with the award by Fort Walton Beach Mayor Nic Allegretto during the December City Council meeting, held on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025.
The Student Award for Civic Excellence is presented monthly to high school students in the City of Fort Walton Beach for outstanding student leadership in school, local, state and national government.
We congratulate Emily and Eleanor on their achievements, thank them for their commitment to their schools and community, and wish them the best on their future paths!