Category: School

North Florida College Contributor The Florida Federation of Garden Clubs set a goal of planting 400 trees on Jan. 19 in honor of its 100th anniversary and Florida Arbor Day. To help…

North Florida College Contributor Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize John Grosskopf, President, North Florida College (FL), along with 18 other college administrators with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet the newest School Resource Officer (SRO) at Jefferson County K-12 (JCS), Deputy LaKisha Snow! Snow began her duties at JCS on Dec. 4, 2023, and has…

Kathy Corder JCS Literacy Coordinator During the week of Jan. 22-26, students across the State of Florida participated in Celebrate Literacy Week. The purpose of the annual event is to raise awareness…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The art of teaching is one that is arguably the most important in the world. When we are very young, we rely on our parents or guardians…

North Florida College Contributor North Florida College in Madison, Fla., awarded 101 degrees and certificates to its students at the conclusion of its 2023 Fall Term. Many of the summer graduates participated…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Every May the Jefferson County Head Start holds a festive graduation ceremony for the young children who have completed their kindergarten-readiness program. Those interested in having their…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The art of teaching is one that is arguably the most important in the world. When we are very young, we rely on our parents or guardians…

Halie Wetherington ECB Publishing, Inc. “Saturn” is the name of a popular social app, not just the planet. However, the Community Coalition Alliance (CCA) has voiced concerns over the lack of security…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Bureau of School Improvement (BSI) has invited Principal Jackie Pons to join a panel of school principals whose schools have freshly exited their oversight. News had…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The art of teaching is one that is arguably the most important in the world. When we are very young, we rely on our parents or guardians…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Dec. 15, beginning at 12:15 p.m., JCS students experienced the joy of their second ever Acaletics Green Party, an event which honors students’ mathematical achievements….

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Dec. 14, members of the Jefferson County Homeschool Association (JCHAI) visited with senior citizens at the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center and Brynwood Health and Rehabilitation…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The art of teaching is one that is arguably the most important in the world. When we are very young, we rely on our parents or guardians…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. There’s a new face on the campus of Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS), and its smile and friendly eyes belong to Tosca Williams. She returned a few…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Zen Den at Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS) was the site of a special meeting on Friday, Dec. 8. Three college students representing FAMU’s Eta Alpha…

Nancy Whitty Contributor Santa’s elves are already busy spreading winter and Christmas cheer at Jefferson County K-12 School. School Board member Gladys Roann-Watson and her husband Chief Kent Watson recently provided coats…

Dr. Ida Walker JCS Math Coach The halls of Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS) were alive with cheers and applause as more than 150 students celebrated their math prowess at the school’s…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Nov. 17, Jefferson K-12 announced this year’s nominations for the Teacher of the Year award. Armed with a vase of flowers, Principal Jackie Pons, Superintendent…