EducationAlachua County Public Schools students selected as all-state musicians Staff Reports Nov 21, 20251 commentThe Florida Music Education Association (FEMA) has named 43 students from 10 Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) schools as all-state musicians. According to an ACPS press […]
EducationAlachua County Public School students earn 200 perfect scores on state assessments Staff Reports Oct 28, 20251 commentEleven students received perfect scores on at least two exams.
Education“Our celebrities”: Alachua County students return to school Nick Anschultz Aug 11, 20252 commentsKanapaha Middle School students receive red-carpet treatment on first day.
CrimeKanapaha Middle School student arrested after mass shooting threats C.J. Gish May 12, 20252 commentsTeenage suspect reportedly posted two threats on social media.
CrimeKanapaha Middle School teen arrested for threatening to kill student Staff Reports Apr 25, 20254 commentsMultiple threats include shooting victim at school.
EducationLincoln Middle clinches 8th annual Civics Challenge, Westwood earns silver Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20252 commentsFamily Feud-styled games promote civic engagement.
EducationHomeschooler wins second straight spelling bee Glory Reitz Feb 20, 20251 commentThree-hour competition stretches 42 rounds.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools students named all-state musicians Staff Reports Nov 7, 20240 commentsStudents come from nine local middle and high schools.
Government + PoliticsRevisited: GRU preps wastewater response to storms Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20242 commentsMillions of extra gallons challenge system during storms.
NewsGainesville man sentenced to prison for school shooting threat Staff Reports Apr 30, 20241 commentDaniel Dominguez receives three years for October 2023 Instagram post.
EducationLincoln Middle School wins annual Civics Challenge Staff Reports Apr 24, 20241 commentSix Alachua County middle schools participate in competition.
EducationACPS students earn spots on All State musical ensembles Staff Reports Dec 8, 20230 commentsFlorida Music Education Association selects 36 local students as All State Musicians.
EducationNew pedestrian beacons installed at three area school crossings Staff Reports Oct 11, 20230 commentsLake Forest Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Eastside High receive crosswalk beacons.
EducationACPS maintains safety goals Glory Reitz Sep 21, 20230 commentsDistrict security chief promotes early intervention and preparedness.
CrimeACSO arrests eighth grader for bomb threats C.J. Gish Sep 18, 20233 commentsKanapaha Middle School student allegedly responsible for Kanapaha, Buchholz High School bomb threats.
CrimeUpdate: Buchholz, Kanapaha cleared after bomb threats Glory Reitz Sep 18, 20231 commentACPS receives first bomb threat since spring 2022.
EducationACPS updates school rezoning timeline Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsHurricane Idalia results in two rescheduled community input sessions.
NewsACPS begins rezoning with first input meeting Seth Johnson Apr 19, 20230 commentsOvercapacity schools expect more students.