February 2025 Citizens of the Month
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Education
February 2025 Citizens of the Month
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Buchholz students win DECA awards
41 qualify for international competition.
Florida Museum public exhibits temporarily closed for expansion
Museum programming to continue off-site events at partner locations.
Frazer School high school team heads to National Science Bowl finals
Team will head to Washington, D.C., in April.
Gainesville schools dominate 2025 Florida chess championships
Three local schools won 7 of 8 sections.
Frazer School team wins MATHCOUNTS state championship
First time five students from one school finish in top 10 at state.
Lincoln High School alumni celebrate completion of memorial wall
“Living Wall” commemorates 2,869 names of LHS graduates from 1923 to 1970, healing the past and preserving the all-Black school’s legacy.
Applications for annual VFP Peace Scholarship now open
Gainesville Veterans for Peace accepting applications through April 25.
Gainesville talks Citizens Field, partnership with school district
Commissioners split on idea of selling stadium.
School board asks to own Citizens Field
Vu attempts to expand ask to include all of East Gainesville Sports Complex.
School board to appeal Newberry charter conversion
Some board members indicate they are prepared for other legal action if necessary.
3 ACPS teams qualify for VEX Robotics World Championship
Two teams win regional titles.
5th graders frolic, compete at field day
Annual event celebrates completion of elementary school.
School district preps in case of ICE entry
Alachua County citizens push for more protection to make students feel safe.
GHS students reach top scores on Cambridge English, chemistry exams
92 GHS students and one NHS student won Cambridge International awards.
Frazer School takes top places in science competitions
Students from The Frazer School took top places at science competitions at the end of February and will be moving on to the national competitions slated for […]
Teen Dating Violence: Education and Support
Peaceful Paths, your local domestic violence network, educates youth in the community about Teen Dating Violence
State board unanimously approves Newberry school conversion
Commission also chooses to let statute’s 50% vote requirement trump board of education’s former majority requirement.
P.K. Yonge team wins Spoonbill Bowl ocean science academic competition
Competition held at University of South Florida on Saturday.
January 2025 Citizens of the Month
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Buchholz student’s artwork selected for international exhibit
Drawing one of 48 works of art chosen for Advanced Placement Art and Design Exhibit.
GHS student wins spot in International Science and Engineering Fair
Abhith Kasala advances for second straight year.
Homeschooler wins second straight spelling bee
Three-hour competition stretches 42 rounds.
19 ACPS students named National Merit finalists
Gainesville High School leads area schools with 10 finalists.