The Alachua County Public Schools Curriculum Department formally announces the review process for the 2025-2026 Instructional Materials Adoption for K-12 ELA, K-3 ELA Intervention, Personal Finance, K-5 Art, K-5 Music, World Languages, and Personal Fitness.
View the materials at www.alachuaschools.net/textbookadoption

Parents, please check the email address that you listed on your child’s application when you originally applied. For more information, go to https://www.alachuaschools.net/page/magnets.
We're excited to have new Eagles join the Loften family!

Tickets are on sale now.
Early Bird Tickets are $75 and are on sale February 2 - 27, 2026. Regular pricing kicks in March 1 - 31, 2026 and tickets will be $85.

Loften Sweatshirts are on sale. Sweatshirts are $40 and Hoodies are $45. See Ms. Maine by February 27 to purchase. Cash only.

Essary - 4
Back - 10
Kee - 21
Caldas - 45
Miser - 51
Goddard - 54
Cupcake party for the homeroom with the most collected! 🧁
FOUR WEEKS TO GO!!!!

Kickoff - Mark your calendar for our Spring semester Open House
Kick off the spring semester with us on January 29, 6:00–7:30 PM! Enjoy a Scholarship & College Prep presentation in the MPR (6:00–6:30), a Come-and-Go Open House (6:30–7:30), and Book Fair, food trucks + Kona Ice!
PTSA General Assembly 5:15 in the MPR


Congrats to our Students of the Semester! Each semester we celebrate our students' academic prowess. These students exemplify what it means to be an Eagle. They Prepare Professionally, Advance Academically, and Model Maturity. We are proud of them!


Magnet Programs
Academy of Automotive Technology
Academy of Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Academy of Gaming and Mobile Apps
Academy of Media Production Technology
Academy of Robotics and Engineering
Institute of Graphic Art and Design

Eagles, please welcome Mr. S. Patrick Kee. He has recently joined our faculty as the director of our Academy of Media Production Technology. As the AMPT director, he bridges education and industry to ensure that students become career-ready professionals. We are excited that he chose to join our aerie.

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🎓 Find Your Future at the 2025 Magnet Showcase!
Families — don’t miss your chance to explore the many magnet options available at our elementary, middle, and high schools!
Learn more about open house dates, shadowing opportunities, and application deadlines all in one place.
📅 Saturday, October 25
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Alachua County Sports and Event Center
4870 Celebration Pointe Avenue, Gainesville
🚗 Due to another event in the area, please enter Celebration Pointe from Archer Rd and park in the South Parking Garage before following the signage and walking to the Sports & Event Center.
Visit 🔗 www.alachuaschools.net/magnets for details.

Cheer on the Gators and support ACPS staff appreciation programs by purchasing discounted tickets to the UF Homecoming game vs. Mississippi state on October 18 at 4:15. gofevo.com/group/Alachuacounty6

Open Houses for academic and career tech magnet programs begin next week AND the annual Magnet Showcase is October 25 from 10-1 at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center at Celebration Pointe. . More open house, Showcase and application info is available at alachuaschools.net/magnets

