Government + PoliticsAlachua County School Board bails on Citizens Field, returns to drawing board Nick Anschultz Jun 17, 20265 commentsStaff to evaluate all other options.
EducationNewberry Community School Board approves $5.9M operating budget for 2026-27 Nick Anschultz Jun 16, 20260 commentsBoard also approved quote to reprogram school radios and tabled election of officers.
EducationElementary students receive hands-on CPR instruction at Hidden Oak Summer Camp Staff Reports Jun 9, 20260 commentsCPR training kits donated to Alachua County Public Schools.
EducationAlachua County School Board reviews $236 million in potential capital projects Nick Anschultz Jun 9, 20260 commentsCitizens Field, new elementary school building among projects.
EducationAlachua County School Board debates administrative reassignments Nick Anschultz Jun 5, 20263 commentsReassignments have drawn concerns from the community.
Education10 ACPS students awarded National Merit Scholarships Staff Reports Jun 4, 20261 commentLatest announcement brings district’s total number of students to win scholarships this year to 11.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools to offer free summer meals Staff Reports Jun 2, 20260 commentsProgram for children and teens slated to begin on June 8 at most sites and continue through July 24.
EducationOak View Middle School enhances vaping detection on campus Nick Anschultz May 29, 20261 commentPTO recently sponsored purchase of additional devices.
Education24 Alachua County elementary students named 2025-26 Citizens of the Year Nick Anschultz May 27, 20261 commentStudents recognized for behavior, service, academics.
EducationSpotlight shines on Alachua County high school senior Nick Anschultz May 26, 20261 commentDavis Garrett will graduate from Buchholz on Friday.
Education22 ACPS graduating seniors earn A.A. degrees from Santa Fe College Staff Reports May 18, 20260 commentsFour seniors also received their EMT certification.
EducationNewberry continues to seek info on Oak View Middle School expansion Nick Anschultz May 15, 20263 commentsNewberry continues to seek info on Oak View Middle School expansion
EducationBuchholz student named presidential scholar semifinalist Staff Reports May 15, 20261 commentPranay Gadikota is a senior at Buchholz High School.
EducationGarden at Sidney Lanier School helps students grow produce, life skills Staff Reports May 12, 20260 commentsGarden is product of students in Lanier’s Transition to Life Program.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools urges families to watch for school boundaries letter Nick Anschultz May 11, 20261 commentNew attendance boundaries will take effect for the 2026-27 school year.
EducationACPS’s annual Kindergarten Kickoff event slated for Wednesday Staff Reports May 4, 20260 commentsIncoming kindergartners and families can learn about their new school.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County considers restructuring options for Alachua schools Nick Anschultz Apr 29, 20265 commentsIrby Elementary and Mebane Middle Schools at center of Wednesday workshop.
EducationCook selected as ACPS’s School-Related Employee of the Year Staff Reports Apr 28, 20260 commentsSabrina Cook serves as executive assistant at Lake Forest.
Citizens of the MonthMarch 2026 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Apr 27, 20260 commentsAwards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty and Children's Trust of Alachua County.
Government + PoliticsHawthorne, Alachua County to seek Santa Fe College satellite campus funding Lillian Hamman Apr 23, 20261 commentLibrary to hold grand opening on Saturday.
EducationACPS superintendent search process moves forward with RFP timeline Nick Anschultz Apr 22, 20262 commentsRequest for proposal sent out on Wednesday to identify search firms.
EducationEastside student receives corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship Staff Reports Apr 22, 20260 commentsIrma Rahman one of 700 students nationwide to receive award.
EducationSanta Fe High’s FFA Food Science Team preps for National FFA Convention & Expo Staff Reports Apr 22, 20260 commentsTeam placed first in the Florida Food Science and Technology CDE event.
EducationNewberry Community School Board approves one-time technology plan Nick Anschultz Apr 21, 20260 commentsBoard’s vote came at Monday meeting.