Check out the January issue of ACPS iNews, with key dates, parent resources and more! https://conta.cc/4aS8h48
Learn more and apply at https://www.newworldsreading.com/en/
The deadline for families of PreK-10th grade students to apply for academic/career tech magnets in 2026-27 is 4pm on January 12. alachuaschools.net/magnets
We're planning for the future of our schools! Share your input online at jbpro-engagement.com/acps-our-schools-plan or in person. Meeting schedule at alachuaschools.net/ourschoolsfutureready
Cheer on the Gators AND support our district's staff appreciation programs by purchasing discounted tickets to Gators Women's Basketball/Jan 4 @ 4PM, Gymnastics Quad Meet/Jan 9 @ 6:45PM or Gymnastics VS. Arkansas/Jan. 30 at 6:45 PM. https://www.gofevo.com/group/Alachuacounty5
Help guide the future of our local schools by participating in an upcoming community input forum . Schedule and more information at alachuaschools.net/ourschoolsfutureready
Check out this month's issue of ACPS iNews, with information about the magnet application window, the Our Schools--Future Ready initiative and more! https://conta.cc/4oSeOQF
Reminder to families of PreK - 10th grade students: Window to apply for a magnet program opens 10am Dec 2 and closes 4pm Jan 12. alachuaschools.net/magnets
Families, it’s almost time! Our district’s Magnet Program applications will officially open on December 2, and now is the perfect moment to explore the many opportunities available for students across Alachua County.
Our magnet programs are designed to inspire curiosity, challenge students academically, and connect them with areas they’re passionate about—from STEM and the arts to career exploration, and beyond. Whether your child thrives in a hands-on engineering environment, a creative arts setting, or a rigorous college-prep pathway, there’s a place for them to shine.
🔎 What you can do now:
• Learn about each program’s focus and eligibility
• Review school locations and transportation options
• Talk with your child about their interests and goals
• Mark your calendar so you’re ready when applications go live
📅 Applications open December 2
🔗 Explore programs and prepare to apply: https://alachuaschools.net/magnets
Our Transportation Department is hosting a hiring event on November 18th and 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the ACPS District Office (620 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601).
We’re looking for dependable team members to help support student transportation across Alachua County.
Full-time and part-time positions available, with paid CDL Class B training and certification, competitive pay, and a full benefits package.
If you’re ready to make a difference in our schools, stop by to learn more and apply. More information available at www.alachuaschools.net/transportation.
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Honoring all who served.
In observance of Veterans Day, all Alachua County Public Schools and district offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11.
Normal operations will resume on Wednesday, November 12.
