Education Buchholz wins eighth straight North Florida Science Bowl Staff Reports Feb 19, 2024Team will compete nationally in Washington, D.C. this spring.
Education Superintendent responds to viral book hearing clip Glory Reitz Feb 19, 2024Video of Terwilliger Elementary School assistant principal posted on Twitter account.
Education UF ramps up computer science education for K-12 teachers Brittany Sylvestri | UF Feb 18, 2024Program launched in 2021.
Education Annual VEX Robotics Competition held at Lincoln Middle School Staff Reports Feb 15, 2024More than 160 elementary and middle school students participate.
Local News Santa Fe College selects Southerland as next provost Seth Johnson Feb 13, 2024Southerland to start in March.
Education Santa Fe High School biotech students find their niches Glory Reitz Feb 12, 2024Magnet application deadline is Tuesday afternoon.
Education Education Foundation uses $498K grant for ACPS initiatives Glory Reitz Feb 12, 2024Four initiatives focus on students’ mental health and resiliency.
Education Homeschool student wins Alachua County spelling bee Glory Reitz Feb 9, 2024Cooper Campen will go to First Coast Regional Spelling Bee in March.
Education Alachua County school district clarifies book challenge policy Glory Reitz Feb 7, 2024Staff attorney said she is treating policy guides as living documents.
Education Oak Hall students awarded for chess performance Seth Johnson Feb 7, 2024Vice president of U.S. Chess Federation praised players, coach.
Education Split school board approves Andrew contract Glory Reitz Feb 7, 2024Superintendent still must approve offer before it takes effect.
Education Buchholz student reaches finals in Navy Band competition Staff Reports Feb 6, 2024Madelyn Urbine selected to finals for second straight year.
Education School board to vote on superintendent contract Glory Reitz Feb 5, 2024New three-year contract on agenda for Tuesday’s meeting.
News UF report: Shark attacks, fatalities see uptick in 2023 Jiayu Liang | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 5, 2024Florida has more shark bites than any other state at 16.
Education Metcalfe, Rawlings to switch to year-round school Glory Reitz Feb 2, 2024ACPS one of three districts selected for four-year state pilot program.
Citizens of the Month December 2023 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Feb 1, 2024Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County.
Education First-year media production magnet students rise to challenges Glory Reitz Feb 1, 2024Magnet applications now open, program director hopes for a larger class in program’s second year.
Education Debate on future of food to be held at UF Staff Reports Jan 31, 2024Teams will debate topic of fighting food waste.
Education Santa Fe’s provost candidates visit campus, speak at forums Seth Johnson Jan 26, 2024College expected to make a decision next month.
Education Dwynette Smith named Alachua County Teacher of the Year Staff Reports Jan 26, 2024Metcalfe Elementary teacher honored at annual Robert W. Hughes Teacher of the Year ceremony.
Education Santa Fe starts spring Community Education classes Staff Reports Jan 25, 2024Open to all, the classes range from pickleball to personal finance.
Education Buchholz senior named top 40 finalist in Regeneron Science Talent Search Staff Reports Jan 24, 2024Regeneron is nation’s oldest, most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.
Education Alachua County Public Schools plans for personal finance class Glory Reitz Jan 24, 2024Class of 2027 to graduate with semester of personal finance training.
Education Westside Baptist to open Christian school Glory Reitz Jan 23, 2024Applications still open for fall 2024