School Board discusses behavioral trends at workshop
During a lengthy workshop on April 10, the School Board of Alachua County heard a presentation on behavioral trends in the district....
Governor DeSantis signs legislation further enhancing Florida’s education standards on the evils of Communism
Today, on the 63rd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 1264, which strengthens Florida’s education standards that require teaching...
Alachua County students selected as State FFA Degree candidates
15 Alachua County students have been selected as candidates to receive the State FFA Degree, the highest honor bestowed on a Florida FFA member....
School board adopts year-round calendar, suggests delaying implementation to 2025-26
At tonight's School Board of Alachua County meeting, the board voted to adopt the year-round calendar that has four-day weeks in July but also instructed...
Superintendent Andrew apologizes for incorrect Hawthorne attendance data
Andrew said, "I'd like to apologize to our Hawthorne Middle/High school administration, teachers, staff, students, parents, and the community for the inaccurate chronically absent data...
Governor DeSantis signs legislation to further enhance education in Florida
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1285, which builds on Florida’s nation-leading education opportunities by providing high school students the ability to explore military service,...
Rawlings Elementary teacher named Florida finalist for Presidential math and science award
Cynthia Tennell, a fifth-grade teacher at Rawlings Elementary School, has been named a Florida finalist for the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and...
Governor DeSantis champions legislation to further enhance Florida education
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted parts of HB 1285, a bill that further enhances Florida’s top-ranked education system....
Buchholz math teacher Will Frazer to open The Frazer School to focus on competitive academics
Will Frazer, the Buchholz teacher who has led the school's math team to 15 national championships, has teamed up with James Schrader, the owner of...
The Replica Murder takes center “stage” at Westwood in April
On April 24, 25, and 26, the Westwood Spring Musical will take the stage at Westwood Middle School with an original musical murder mystery that...