5 Alachua County high schools earn spots on 2025 AP Honor Roll
Schools include Buchholz, Eastside, Gainesville, PAM at Loften and Santa Fe.
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5 Alachua County high schools earn spots on 2025 AP Honor Roll
Schools include Buchholz, Eastside, Gainesville, PAM at Loften and Santa Fe.
Alachua County sees rising graduation rates as Florida hits 92.2% milestone
Florida reports record graduation rate for 2024-25 school year.
School Board of Alachua County to review community input on Future Ready initiative
Board to hear overview of feedback during a workshop on Monday.
Education foundation of Alachua County honors achievements at holiday luncheon
Guest speakers and awards highlight December 2025 event.
6 key education issues in Alachua County to watch in 2026
Topics range from leadership searches to elections.
Alachua County School Board rates interim superintendent’s performance
Board members grade Kamela Patton’s overall performance as satisfactory.
Alachua County School Board approves CFO transition in split vote
Editor’s note: This story was updated with additional information. The School Board of Alachua County (SBAC), in a split vote on Tuesday night, approved a Personnel Recommendations list by interim […]
CFO transition draws concerns from Alachua County School Board member
Janine Plavac says Michael Reneke doesn’t meet qualifications for position.
Alachua County Public Schools launches planning initiative
School district announces 'Our Schools – Future Ready.’
School Board of Alachua County extends interim superintendent’s contract
Kamela Patton will continue to serve in an interim capacity until June 2027.
Alachua County School Board initiates nationwide search for permanent superintendent
Board votes to move forward with RFP process.
Stability needed: NAACP calls for permanent superintendent in Alachua County schools
NAACP president issues letter to school board members to act.
Nearly 1,000 ACPS students honored for achievements in AP exams
Total of 961 students received at least one recognition from College Board.
Alachua County teacher placed on leave amid probe into gender-neutral title
Talbot Elementary School teacher allegedly used ‘Mx.’ term
Alachua County School Board considers timing on superintendent search
Board members discussed several topics related to search at workshop.
‘I’m outraged:’ Florida education commissioner speaks at school board meeting
Anastasios Kamoutsas addresses recent behavior by School Board of Alachua County.
ACPS holds joint security, safety meeting with local first responder agencies
Meeting organized by interim superintendent and district security team.
School board reviews new guidelines for student wireless device use
Board also discusses Newberry charter school appeal, superintendent search.
Parent accuses GHS teacher of bullying son, giving him ‘dictator award’
Lauren Watts placed on administrative leave pending investigation.
ACPS launches two additional communication tools to connect families, schools
App and Rooms come on heels of new district website and messaging platform.
“Our celebrities”: Alachua County students return to school
Kanapaha Middle School students receive red-carpet treatment on first day.
Ribbon cutting celebrates completion of revitalized Littlewood campus
Project took just over a year to complete
“City of musical champions”: Hawthorne schools resurrect band programs
Middle/high school to offer band for first time since 2018, Shell Elementary first ever.
ACPS officials train to reunite students, parents after emergencies
All district principals, assistant principals practice mock emergency.