Submitted by Aucilla Christian Academy Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) celebrated the spirit of scientific inquiry and innovation at the annual Science Fair held on Thursday, Oct. 19. Students from the school…
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Teacher Spotlight: Sandra Greer
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…
Fields of Faith takes place Nov. 1
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is holding a community-wide Fields of Faith event on Wednesday evening, Nov. 1, beginning at 6 p.m. All churches and youth groups…
School leaders highlighted for National Principals Month
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Here in Jefferson County, families are fortunate to have heads of school that bring extraordinary dedication, knowledge and skills as they lead the two schools where most…
NFC jumps to No. 2 in Top Public Schools – Regional Colleges South
Submitted by North Florida College North Florida College (NFC) is among the nation’s best colleges, according to the 2024 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report (U.S. News). Among the…
Calling all 1976 JCHS classmates!
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County High School Class of 1976 is getting together on Saturday, Oct. 21, for a night of fun, food and fellowship. Put on your country…
HVAC/R and Other Career and Workforce Programs at NFC Open House
North Florida College Contributor Starting Spring Semester 2024, the inaugural North Florida College HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) certification program will begin training at its Perry Location on 319…
From the superintendent’s desk: State Mandated FAST PM1
Dear families, friends, and staff, Students in grades K-10 recently took the state mandated Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) Progress Monitoring 1 (PM1). PM1 results are now available electronically on the…
Community invited to Tiger Night at JCS Tuesday, Oct. 17, 6 p.m.
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s Tiger Night (a.k.a. Open House) at Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS) on Tuesday, Oct. 17, beginning at 6 p.m. The evening is a great opportunity…
World Teachers’ Day
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. World Teachers’ Day has been celebrated annually on Oct. 5 since 1994. It aims to support teachers’ rights, responsibilities, training, recruitment, employment and teaching and learning conditions….
AgVocator Scholarship Application now open
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. If you are a high school senior, college freshman or college sophomore, and you plan to pursue a career in agriculture, pay attention! Farm Credit of Northwest…
ACA seniors start with sunrise gathering
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Class of 2024 at Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) started their last year of high school with a Senior Sunrise gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 9. As dawn…
IMPORTANT SCHOOL NEWS!! JCS delays start of school year!
Jefferson County K-12 will be postponing the start of the 2023-2024 school year, due to unavoidable delays in the repair of the campus A/C system. While Open House dates have not changed,…
August safety campaign focuses on securing children’s future
Submitted by Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles As Florida students head back to school, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), its division of the Florida Highway Patrol…
Is your child a target?
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Most children that grow up in today’s modern world are well-versed in “stranger danger.” In general, most children know that if someone walks up and asks them…
Are you forgetting something? A back-to-school guide for easy to forget school gear!
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Schools are great about providing a necessary check list for supplies and back-to-school gear that each student will need to start up the new school year on…
Two more groups seeking school supplies to fill backpacks
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Individuals and groups alike are looking ahead to the next school year with much anticipation and ideas about how to support local students. Three school supply give-aways…
Free tech, science, English and math sessions for NFC students
Submitted by North Florida College Students enrolling in Fall Term 2023 classes at North Florida College (NFC) are invited to get a Jumpstart on the essential skills necessary to succeed in their…
From the superintendent’s desk: State released test scores impart opportunities for Jefferson County Tigers
Dear Friends, The Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (F.A.S.T.) test scores were announced last Thursday by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE). These test scores demonstrate the progress students make in reading…
Progress made toward improving JCS athletic facilities
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The meeting room of the Jefferson County School Board was filling up on Monday, June 26, as the Workshop Board Meeting got underway at 5 p.m. Many…
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