Subaru of Gainesville Love Promise Donation to Stephen Foster

Middle School Rocks!

STEM Magnet Open House
Thursday 10/23/25
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Check out upcoming events and other happenings in Alachua County Public Schools in this month's iNews! https://conta.cc/48KKGRL
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.
Wearing Green for Hello Week
Monthly News Letter


Progress reports available on Family Access or by requesting a paper copy from school. Instructions for accessing progress reports available at alachuaschools.net/progressreports
Reminder : Health Screenings Friday, Sept 19
Flu Mist October 13
Flu Mist October 13
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.




Protect your family from flu. Sign up your child for free FluMist at school. Info and consent form at alachuaschools.net/flumist

📣 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.
Check out this short video with more information!
This is communication, simplified!

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
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.

🎉TEACHER HIRING EVENT HAPPENING TODAY! 🎉
Looking to start or continue your teaching career in Alachua County? Join us virtually today from 2:00–5:00 PM for our 2025 Teacher Hiring Event.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Interview with principals from Idylwild, Metcalfe, Newberry, Shell, and other schools
- Receive potential job offers on the spot
- Get support with certification
This is a virtual event hosted on Zoom, and it's a great chance to connect directly with school leaders and learn more about open positions.
Visit www.sbac.edu/apply to get started.
Questions? Email hrrecruitment@alachuaschools.net or call 352-955-7727.
We're hiring passionate educators who want to make a difference. Join us.
Looking to start or continue your teaching career in Alachua County? Join us virtually today from 2:00–5:00 PM for our 2025 Teacher Hiring Event.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Interview with principals from Idylwild, Metcalfe, Newberry, Shell, and other schools
- Receive potential job offers on the spot
- Get support with certification
This is a virtual event hosted on Zoom, and it's a great chance to connect directly with school leaders and learn more about open positions.
Visit www.sbac.edu/apply to get started.
Questions? Email hrrecruitment@alachuaschools.net or call 352-955-7727.
We're hiring passionate educators who want to make a difference. Join us.

