Category: School

Submitted by Rev. Gene Hall After perusing through various blogs and websites I found practical advice for supporting our kids as they go back to school. A primary source of these aphorisms…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Homeschool Association is seeking sponsors and donations for their new Robotics Team. The Lego Robotics course is open to ages nine to 14, and…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Homeschool Association has been in the process of moving their resource center to its new location, and their many weeks of hard work finally…

Mike Johnson ECB Publishing, Inc. After countless teams coming and going through Jefferson County Somerset Schools like a revolving door, the school’s weight room finally got a much-needed donation. A competitive sports…

John Haughey The Center Square A 13-year-old Broward County soccer player is challenging Florida’s transgender athlete law, claiming it is unconstitutionally discriminatory and violates Title IX, which prohibits sex-based discrimination in education…

NFC Student Destiny Wade of Jefferson County is scholarship’s first recipient   Story Submitted by North Florida College Destiny Wade, a first-generation college student from Jefferson County, is wrapping up her second…

Mike Johnson ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson Somerset School is pleased to announce that Ryan Long has been named Valedictorian and Xander Ames has been named Salutatorian of the Class of 2021. Valedictorian Ryan…

Submitted by Nancy Whitty Jefferson K-12: a Somerset School is so appreciative to our community partners in Jefferson and Leon County for supporting the Jefferson Somerset Senior Class of 2021 with monetary…

Submitted by Mary Madison The school year 2018, young ladies in grades six through eight at the Jefferson Somerset Middle High Charter school, implemented an influential, non-curriculum program, designed to inspire and…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Homeschool Association (JCHAI) began a Summer Strings Experiment this June. This experiment is led by Kristine Joubert, who lived in Louisiana until December of…

Dawn Tolbert Associate Vice President for University Communications Shorter University has announced students named to the dean’s list during the spring semester of 2021. To achieve this honor, students must have been…

Deidre Myers ECB Publishing, Inc. Many seniors have been looking for ways to earn scholarships for the upcoming chapter in their life, attending college after finishing high school. A local Aucilla Christian…

Deidre Myers ECB Publishing, Inc. A Monticello graduate earned Magna Cum Laude with a 3.8 to 3.9 GPA average. Caitlin Paulk attended Rose Academy, in Tallahassee, where she recently graduated with honors….

Aucilla Christian Academy Contributor The 2020-21 Aucilla Christian Academy school year has come to a close. We are very blessed to have enjoyed on campus learning all year. Our athletes also had…

Story Submitted The Jefferson County Homeschool Association (JCHAI) performed a production of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” at the Monticello Opera House on Thursday, May 20. The 19 student cast was directed…

K4 (Cruce) E: Sawyer Bennett, River Cruce, Fletcher Fato, Brooke Gramling, Emily Gunnels, Hannah Hicks, Bailey Lacy, Aubrey Langley, Tripp Loveless, Jacob McCormick, Charlotte McKown, Matthew Nelson, Elyssa Odom, Hemani Patel, Jack…

Story Submitted A big thank you to all who participated in the History Fair! The judges were very proud of the projects these students brought to the table. The 8th grade winners…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed a $1,000 bonus as a token of appreciation for educators who responded positively to his call last fall for the reopening of…

North Florida College Contributor North Florida College’s Financial Aid department and the NFC Foundation, Inc. are encouraging current and prospective NFC students to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid Application…