Category: School

Steve Cordle ECB Publishing, Inc. The first day of school always brings a sense of excitement. A new year, new friends, new teacher and (for some) a new school. For the 2020-2021…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Five seniors at Jefferson Somerset were recently honored with the reception of a memorial scholarship that will help fund their college education. The staff and administration at…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. In June, the Valdosta State University (VSU) faculty announced that more than 2,000 distinguished students from the school were earning a spot of recognition on the university’s…

Lina Nissley ECB Publishing, Inc. Born and raised in Jefferson County, 87-year-old Naomi Cummings has supported her community as a teacher for over 40 years. Cummings had previously taught at Wacissa Elementary…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, June 11, Centenary College of Louisiana announced its Spring 2020 Dean’s List. A total of 245 Centenary students had been named to the Spring Dean’s…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Despite a tumultuous ending to the 2019-2020 school year, Jefferson Somerset teachers, staff and administration celebrated the school’s Class of 2020 graduates with an unorthodox graduation ceremony….

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. The Dean’s List for Shorter University was released late last week and revealed that a former Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) student, Ryan Jackson, of Monticello, was listed…

Florida Education Association offer suggestions for school reopenings this Fall Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, March 13, it was decided that due to COVID-19, Floridian K-12 students would stay out…

Kaitlyn Culpepper, TCEC Contributor Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) is proud to announce the recipients of the TCEC Energizing Education Scholarships from Aucilla Christian Academy: Ansley English, Marley Restrepo and Nathan Green. TCEC’s…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Last weekend, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Class of 2020 graduated from their alma mater high school and took their first step towards a bold and bright…

Jefferson County School Board will hold its Regular School Board Meeting on Monday, June 8, 2020, at 6:00pm.  This meeting will be a virtual meeting and the public is invited to call…

Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Head Start Capital Area Community Action Agency held its graduation ceremony on Friday morning outside its educational facility on Mamie Scott Drive in Monticello. Students attending the…

Jefferson County’s Abigail Boyd included on list John Willoughby ECB Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, April 23, North Florida College (NFC) virtually honored 34 students for their outstanding achievement and character during the…

John Willoughby ECB Publishing, Inc. After years in partnership with North Florida College (NFC), Saint Leo University is planning to close their Madison Education Center, as NFC was informed of the closure…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. To end National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4 through May 6), students at Jefferson Somerset and their parents took to social media to spread a bit of…

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Educators who teach the students enrolled at Jefferson Somerset received a special “thank-you” gift from the school’s administrative team during Teacher Appreciation Week. That week, the administration…

North Florida College Contributor Each year in April, North Florida College (NFC) recognizes and celebrates an individual who has gone above and beyond in helping the college fulfill its mission of providing…