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Marjory Stoneman Douglas JROTC Honors 9/11 Victims With Daylong Tribute

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s JROTC cadets held a daylong commemoration ceremony honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

‘Anyone can cook’: Ratatouille on the Quad

For the first time in two years, the Student Activities Board hosted an outdoor movie night Sept. 9 with a showing of Disney’s “Ratatouille.” The movie was shown on the South Quad with blankets scattered across the grass and popcorn, candy bars, and soda provided. During the…

Montverde Academy Celebrates Student Excellence

Submitted by Montverde Academy On Wednesday, August 19, Montverde Academy recognized students who achieved remarkable accomplishments in academics, service, the arts, athletics, and beyond. Academic and Community Excellence Several students were recognized for outstanding…

Florida announces Workforce Pell Grant funding to support short-term, career-focused training

The Workforce Pell Grant program provides federal financial aid to students enrolled in short-term workforce training programs that lead directly to employment in high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand occupations.

Trump Administration investigating Massachusetts school district for allegedly “transitioning” student without parents’ knowledge

Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Student Privacy Policy Office launched an investigation into The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough in Massachusetts to determine whether the school district violated the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment and the Family…

Glades Day School’s Future Farmers Of America Gears Up For Action-Packed Year

A new era of leadership is officially underway at Glades Day School, where the Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter has launched into the school year with a dynamic new officer team and massive goals on the horizon. Steering the chapter forward this year is an energized roster…

Palm Beach State College To Launch Drone Training Program On Oct. 6

Palm Beach State College will launch a new drone training program Oct. 6 at its Belle Glade campus, giving students and working professionals the opportunity to develop workforce-ready skills in unmanned aircraft systems. The 12-week, noncredit program includes 220 hours of…

PBL school district projecting deficit of nearly $1M

PAXTON — Following a public hearing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Paxton-Buckley-Loda school board voted unanimously to approve the school district’s budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, showing a projected deficit of nearly $1 million. The $986,433 in red ink is up from a negative…

Kick Off the New School Year with Leaders of the Pledge

As the new school year begins, we’re proud to share that the Leaders of the Pledge program has already filled the first half of the City Council meeting calendar! Students have been building leadership skills and making a real difference in our community. A big thank you to all…

Manchester University Announces Fall Visit Days

Manchester University is inviting prospective students and their families to campus this fall for several special visit opportunities.

Seguin Public Library Accreditation 2027

NU, football coach Braun agree to extension through 2031 season

Northwestern University and head football coach David Braun have agreed to a contract extension through the 2031 season, Vice President for Athletics and Recreation Mark Jackson announced on Thursday. In his fourth season leading the Wildcats, Braun has guided Northwestern to 20…