Recent Ft. Clarke Middle School graduate Jillian Counts is competing in this week’s National History Day National Contest with award-winning students from schools throughout the n...

Deva Santillan, who just graduated from the Santa Fe High School Institute of Biotechnology, is headed to the International HOSA- Future Health Professionals competition in Indian...

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has announced that ten Alachua County Public School students have been awarded National Merit Scholarships, bringing the total number of...

A team made up of Eastside High School students Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu were among the top finishers at the recent 2026 National Catholic Forensic League Grand National Tournamen...

Twenty-two Alachua County Public School (ACPS) students who will be earning their high school diplomas this year have already graduated from Santa Fe College (SFC) with an Associa...

For the ninth straight year, an Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) student has been named a semifinalist in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the most selective and...

Most weekdays, weather permitting, a group of students can be found tending the garden on the southeast corner of the Sidney Lanier School campus--growing flowers, produce and lif...

There is no one who knows Lake Forest Elementary School better than Sabrina Cook. Cook, who is Lake Forest’s executive assistant, started at the school as a paraprofessional in a...

The Kanapaha Middle School Wind Ensemble’s first performance outside of Florida was an extremely successful one, with the 39 young musicians winning first place for middle school ...

Eastside High School senior Irma Rahman is a winner of a Corporate-Sponsored Merit Scholarship, one of just 700 students nationwide to receive one of the prestigious scholarships....

Santa Fe High School’s FFA Food Science Team is now preparing to compete in the National FFA Convention and Expo in the fall thanks to their win at the state level. The team, mad...

Two students from the Eastside High School Institute of Culinary Arts have qualified for the national SkillsUSA Championship in June, which is billed as the ‘premier showcase of A...

The Kimball Wiles Wildcats Chorus won the first-place trophy for Elementary Concert Choir at the recent Music USA Festival at Universal Studios. For the eighth straight year, the...

Earning a spot in the prestigious Honor Band of America is a significant achievement for any student musician. For two students from the same school to be selected is even more re...

At Howard Bishop Middle School student won a first-place award at the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida, held recently in Lakeland, Florida, with several other Alachua...

Three teams from Alachua County Public Schools have qualified for the prestigious VEX Robotics World Championship, which will take place April 21–24, 2026, at the America’s Ce...

All sixteen of the Alachua County Public Schools students who were recognized as semifinalists in the prestigious 2026 National Merit Scholarship program have now been named final...

An Eastside High School student is headed to the prestigious Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair after winning the top prize in the Alachua Regional fair. Sophom...

As the nation celebrates National Career and Technical Education Month, Alachua County Public Schools continues to be recognized as a leader in career and technical education (CTE)...

Buchholz High School teacher Christin Vinson once pulled her car over after spotting a senior who hadn’t been in school for three months to encourage him to come back and finish h...