Education UF report: Unprovoked shark bites plummeted in 2024 Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 11, 2025Unprovoked shark attacks were down 22 from 2023.
Education Robotics students practice teamwork, creativity at district competition Glory Reitz Feb 6, 2025Winning team moves on to Central/North Florida State VEX Competitions in March.
Education School Board of Alachua County to sunset phone call input in meetings Glory Reitz Feb 5, 2025Phone call option to end July 1.
Local Living Education Gala scheduled for Feb. 21 Staff Reports Feb 4, 2025Event to be held at UF Hilton Conference Center.
Education SF College Foundation launches Pillars of Service Awards Staff Reports Jan 28, 2025Program to recognize contributions of individuals and organizations.
Education Santa Fe High School senior named Cooke Scholar semifinalist Staff Reports Jan 27, 2025Giner is one of 571 chosen nationwide.
Education Sidney Lanier’s Monica Benson takes Teacher of the Year award Staff Reports Jan 24, 2025Benson teaches mostly high school special needs students.
Education Regeneron Science Talent Search picks Frazer School student as finalist Staff Reports Jan 23, 2025Regeneron and Society for Science selected The Frazer School senior Sophia Rong as a finalist in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2025. Rong was the only […]
Education Oak Hall’s Li earns WFM chess title, aims for another Seth Johnson Jan 22, 2025She is now highest-rated player in school history.
Education School board ratifies ESP contract amid teachers’ calls for higher raise Glory Reitz Jan 22, 2025Board also extends interim superintendent contract.
Education UF online bachelor’s degree program receives No. 2 ranking C.J. Gish Jan 22, 2025U.S. News & World Report names UF one of top online institutions for third straight year.
Citizens of the Month December 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Jan 21, 2025Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Education Update: All area schools to close Wednesday for winter storm C.J. Gish Jan 21, 2025National Weather Service forecasts potential freezing rain, ice to hit on Tuesday night.
Education Alachua County Teacher of the Year to be announced Thursday Staff Reports Jan 21, 2025Three finalists represent Glen Springs, Ft. Clarke, Sidney Lanier.
Education Alachua County teachers vote down salary agreement Glory Reitz Jan 17, 2025ACEA demands early release Wednesdays return.
Education Frazer School to add all elementary grades, expand again Glory Reitz Jan 16, 2025School to host three open houses this weekend.
Education Patton offers to extend interim superintendent contract Glory Reitz Jan 15, 2025School board members express gratitude for extra time for superintendent search.
Education Magnet program application window opens Staff Reports Jan 13, 2025Students can apply for 2025-26 school year.
Education Alachua County Public Schools improves graduation rate Glory Reitz Jan 10, 2025Traditional schools’ graduation rates rise, district overall dips slightly.
Education UF to celebrate centennial birthday of Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ Lillian Hamman Jan 10, 2025Faculty and alumni presentations and performances Jan. 23-26 to honor instruments legacy.
Education Attorney files amended complaint against school board, city of Alachua Glory Reitz Jan 9, 2025Complaint removes two counts, clarifies plaintiffs.
Crime School board, city of Alachua file motions to dismiss negligence lawsuit Glory Reitz Jan 7, 2025Lawsuit based on sexual harassment accusations against baseball coach.
Education Oak View Middle School classrooms without heat C.J. Gish Jan 7, 2025Parts expected in mid to late January to fix problem.
Education Education Foundation of Alachua County adds new scholarship Staff Reports Jan 6, 2025Alachua County Public Schools seniors can apply for 81 scholarships, totaling more than $150,000.