Category: School

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. While students at Jefferson County K-12 Community Partnership School (JCS) are busy learning, Corporal Alfredo Brown is hard at work keeping campus secure. As a school resource…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. At Turning Point, Jefferson County Schools’ alternative education center, Corporal Jerry Blackmon serves as the school resource officer (SRO). With decades of law enforcement experience, Blackmon hopes…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. While students at Jefferson County K-12 Community Partnership School (JCS) are busy learning, School Resource Officer (SRO) Deputy Maurice Arnold is hard at work keeping campus secure….

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. At Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA), Reserve Deputy Matt Chaffin has been the campus officer since April 15 of this year. Though he is relatively new to the…

Stefanie L. Prevatt ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County K-12 Community Partnership School (JCS) welcomed students and their families to its annual Title I Family Night on Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 5 to…

North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) is now accepting applications for its new Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education degree program, set to begin Spring 2027. The program comes as…

Autumn Raulerson ECB Publishing, Inc. The month of October is the time to celebrate National Principals Month, which aims to recognize and celebrate the leaders who bring their schools and communities together,…

Stefanie L. Prevatt ECB Publishing, Inc. For Andrew Tillman, education is about more than teaching a specific subject. It is about building relationships, encouraging students and helping shape the next generation. Tillman,…

Farm Credit of Northwest Florida Contributor Farm Credit of Northwest Florida is now accepting applications for its 2027 AgVocator Scholarship Program, an initiative designed to support the next generation of leaders who…

Autumn Raulerson ECB Publishing, Inc. Two kindergarten classes from Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) learned some of the ways their community works together on the school’s annual “Community Helpers” field trip. On Thursday,…

Merit Pages News Contributor Trevor Gray of Monticello was named to the Dean’s List for the summer 2026 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a…

Autumn Raulerson ECB Publishing, Inc. “See you at the Pole” is a global student-led Christian prayer event held annually on the fourth Wednesday of September, before classes begin. This year, on Sept….

Merit Pages News Contributor Valdosta State University (VSU) congratulates Eliza Freeman of Monticello for earning a spot on the Summer 2026 Dean’s List. Dean’s List honors are reserved for the highest achieving…

Gideon Burrell Contributor It’s that time of year when school is starting back. One thing you might notice is that there is a new curriculum coming to our schools. Something wonderful about…

North Florida College Contributor Jefferson County residents Melissa Hill and Christina Walker were among the 2026 Practical Nursing graduates celebrated by North Florida College (NFC) during a joint Nursing Pinning Ceremony held Tuesday, Aug….

North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) will celebrate the reopening of its newly-renovated and rebranded Wellness Suite on Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Colin…

North Florida College Contributor A North Florida College (NFC) mentoring program that has significantly improved student success will continue to grow thanks to a $25,000 gift from an anonymous donor. The contribution…

As Jefferson County students prepare to head into a new school year, we’re giving your child a chance to be in the spotlight. Compiled via readers’ submissions, click here to see some…

North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) has been named one of the 2026 Best Companies to Work For in Florida, earning the No. 31 ranking among midsized employers statewide in Florida…