“City of musical champions”: Hawthorne schools resurrect band programs
Aug 1, 2025
Middle/high school to offer band for first time since 2018, Shell Elementary first ever.
Tags: Lake Forest Elementary School
“City of musical champions”: Hawthorne schools resurrect band programs
Middle/high school to offer band for first time since 2018, Shell Elementary first ever.
Citizens of the Year
Jun 3, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
April 2025 Citizens of the Month
Jun 2, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
March 2025 Citizens of the Month
May 4, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
February 2025 Citizens of the Month
Mar 24, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
January 2025 Citizens of the Month
Feb 25, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Fundraiser supports Gainesville family’s wheelchair-accessible van initiative
Feb 18, 2025
Mason family hopes to reach $30,000 goal by March.
December 2024 Citizens of the Month
Jan 21, 2025
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
November 2024 Citizens of the Month
Dec 25, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
October 2024 Citizens of the Month
Nov 25, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Gainesville Orchestra brings violin to elementary schools
Nov 15, 2024
Lake Forest program expands to Idylwild.
September 2024 Citizens of the Month
Oct 27, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Alachua County completes 10 flashing beacons for pedestrian safety
Oct 16, 2024
New beacons installed at multiple locations.
2024 Citizens of the Year
Jun 26, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Children's Trust of Alachua County, Clay Electric Cooperative, and Bosshardt Realty.
April 2024 Citizens of the Month
May 14, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
School board prepares for Lake Forest external operator
Jan 18, 2024
Citizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
Alachua County Public Schools receives “B” grade
Dec 11, 2023
State assessment has fluctuated over the years
School board approves turnaround plans for Lake Forest, Idylwild
Nov 8, 2023
Abbitt, Certain push for proactive measures such as year-round school.
New pedestrian beacons installed at three area school crossings
Oct 11, 2023
Lake Forest Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Eastside High receive crosswalk beacons.
ACPS begins rezoning with first input meeting
Apr 19, 2023
Overcapacity schools expect more students.
Alleged gunshot leads to school lockdowns
Sep 22, 2022
Two Gainesville schools closed after ACSO deputy hears noise in nearby woods.