Santa Fe’s provost candidates visit campus, speak at forums
College expected to make a decision next month.
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Santa Fe’s provost candidates visit campus, speak at forums
College expected to make a decision next month.
Dwynette Smith named Alachua County Teacher of the Year
Metcalfe Elementary teacher honored at annual Robert W. Hughes Teacher of the Year ceremony.
Santa Fe starts spring Community Education classes
Open to all, the classes range from pickleball to personal finance.
Buchholz senior named top 40 finalist in Regeneron Science Talent Search
Regeneron is nation’s oldest, most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.
Alachua County Public Schools plans for personal finance class
Class of 2027 to graduate with semester of personal finance training.
Westside Baptist to open Christian school
Applications still open for fall 2024
City of Alachua offers community help to schools
Board members, commissioners talk mentoring
ACPS announces Teacher of the Year finalists
District winner to be named on Thursday.
Williams Elementary to become IB school
Interested parents can apply for K-5 students through magnet application
UF’s supercomputer works on 800 projects
Projects range from crop analysis to scanning doctor’s notes.
School Board approves employee salary increase, contract
Across board 3.5% raise to apply retroactive as far back as July 2023.
Florida releases $35 million for semiconductor education in high schools, colleges
Alachua County School District and Florida Gateway College will receive funds.
Citizens express school transportation concerns
Commenters tell school board that children are crossing University Avenue, Hawthorne Road alone.
School board prepares for Lake Forest external operator
Citizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
Alachua County Public Schools bus changes to begin
Courtesy busing eliminated, hub stops created for magnet and choice schools.
Episcopal Children’s Services names Pace director as new CEO
Natalya Bannister Roby will lead North Central Florida early childhood education program.
Education Foundation offers over $130K in scholarships
Alachua County Public Schools seniors are eligible.
School board moves rezoning timeline back to 2025
Superintendent recommends not to approve proposed maps, continue working.
UF to advance engineering program with $2.5M in strategic funding
Funds will go to Industrialized Construction Engineering.
School Board of Alachua County to cast final rezoning vote on Thursday
If approved, zoning would take effect in 2024-25 school year.
UF makes interim provost permanent
Former IFAS head J. Scott Angle named to succeed Joseph Glover.
Alachua County Public Schools close for storm
Multiple school districts to shut down on Tuesday.
Loften magnet program trains future fire and EMS students
New Public Safety Telecommunicator offers a track for students who want to operate behind the scenes.
UF to focus on seed projects in new space institute
New institute supported by $2.5 million in state funds.