Alachua County Public Schools is offering two options this fall:
🔹 Behind-the-Wheel Lab Only – for students who have already completed a Driver Education classroom course. 🔹 Classroom + Lab – for students who have not yet taken a Driver Education course (earn .5 credit).
Requirements: ✔ Must be 15 or older ✔ Must have a Learner’s Permit (for Lab Only option)
📅 Classes begin this fall 💲 Fees: $200 (Lab Only) | $250 (Classroom + Lab)
Check out upcoming events and other happenings in Alachua County Public Schools in this month's iNews! https://conta.cc/48KKGRL
6 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
The Florida Department of Health has created a website (floridahealth.gov/diabetes) for the families of PreK - 1st grade students on the early detection of diabetes.
11 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
ACPS middle/high school families: Starting September 22, free virtual counseling and academic advising from certified school counselors offered after school through the district's Beyond the Bell program. Information at alachuaschools.net/beyondthebell
20 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Superintendent Dr. Kamela Patton and the district’s safety and security team recently met with local law enforcement and emergency response leaders to discuss school safety. Together, they reviewed state requirements, district procedures, and new initiatives, all with one goal in mind: keeping our schools safe.
Progress reports available on Family Access or by requesting a paper copy from school. Instructions for accessing progress reports available at alachuaschools.net/progressreports
21 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Thank you to the team from UF Health that provided Stop the Bleed training for principals today. As with our recent training on reunifying families after a school crisis, today's session is another example of the district's commitment to the safety and well-being of students, families and staff.
28 days ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Our wonderful Teacher of the Year Monica Benson of Sidney Lanier School was invited by the Head Ball Coach himself Steve Spurrier to be Mr. Two-Bits at Saturdays game against USF. Go Monica and Go Gators! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-3zCFC0O60
about 1 month ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Alachua County Public Schools and district offices will be closed Monday, September 1 for the Labor Day Holiday.
about 1 month ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Protect your family from flu. Sign up your child for free FluMist at school. Info and consent form at alachuaschools.net/flumist
about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
📣 It’s Here! A better way to stay connected!
Starting today, you’ll receive messages, updates, and announcements from your child’s school right inside the Alachua County Public Schools app—or by text and email if you prefer.
Early release Wednesdays start August 13 at all elementary schools and High Springs Community School, A. Quinn Jones School, Sidney Lanier School and Duval Early Learning Academy. Specific school hours are available at alachuaschools.net/schoolhours
about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
Spectators at middle/high school athletic events in ACPS facilities AND Citizens Field are limited to ONE clear bag. Medical items exempted. More information on what is and is not permitted is at alachuaschools.net/clearbag
about 2 months ago, Alachua County Public Schools
With a new state law limiting the use of cell phones and other devices, ACPS has revised its guidelines. More information at alachuaschools.net/cellphones.
