Graduation rates for the seven ACPS high schools rose in 2025, from 92.7% to 93.9%. All seven schools posted rates above 90%.
🏆🐝 Congratulations to Our Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝🏆
We are proud to announce the winners of this year’s School Spelling Bee! Their dedication, confidence, and impressive spelling skills made this event truly exciting.
✨ Winner - Braylen James
🥈 Runner Up - Addison White
Congratulations to our champions and all participants who bravely took the stage and gave it their best. You represented our school wonderfully!
We're already looking forward to next year’s competition! 🐝📚
We are proud to announce the winners of this year’s School Spelling Bee! Their dedication, confidence, and impressive spelling skills made this event truly exciting.
✨ Winner - Braylen James
🥈 Runner Up - Addison White
Congratulations to our champions and all participants who bravely took the stage and gave it their best. You represented our school wonderfully!
We're already looking forward to next year’s competition! 🐝📚
📚✨ Book Fair Reminder! ✨📚
Don’t forget—our School Book Fair is open until 7:00 PM today!
It’s the perfect time to stop by, browse great books, and pick up something special.
Bring the family and enjoy some after-school shopping. See you there! 📖🎉
Don’t forget—our School Book Fair is open until 7:00 PM today!
It’s the perfect time to stop by, browse great books, and pick up something special.
Bring the family and enjoy some after-school shopping. See you there! 📖🎉
🎶 Reminder: Music Program Tonight!
We are excited to welcome our 3rd and 4th grade students and their families to this year's Music Program!
Thursday Night Schedule
5:45 PM – Students and families arrive in the cafeteria. Please arrive on time.
6:00 PM – The show begins!
6:35 PM – The show concludes.
After the performance, students will take class photos with their teachers on the stage.
We look forward to seeing you on tonight for a wonderful performance. 🎵📚
We are excited to welcome our 3rd and 4th grade students and their families to this year's Music Program!
Thursday Night Schedule
5:45 PM – Students and families arrive in the cafeteria. Please arrive on time.
6:00 PM – The show begins!
6:35 PM – The show concludes.
After the performance, students will take class photos with their teachers on the stage.
We look forward to seeing you on tonight for a wonderful performance. 🎵📚
📚✨ Book Fair Week Is Here! Come Shop the Fun! ✨📚
Our School Book Fair is officially underway, and you won’t want to miss it! Swing by to discover new adventures, favorite authors, fun gifts, and the perfect books to keep you reading all year long.
🛍️ Special Hours Alert!
We’re staying open late this Thursday, 12/11, until 7:00 PM so families can shop together after school!
📅 Book Fair Ends: Friday
Make sure to stop in before the shelves close for the season!
Bring your excitement, your curiosity, and your love for great stories. See you at the Book Fair! 🎉📖
Our School Book Fair is officially underway, and you won’t want to miss it! Swing by to discover new adventures, favorite authors, fun gifts, and the perfect books to keep you reading all year long.
🛍️ Special Hours Alert!
We’re staying open late this Thursday, 12/11, until 7:00 PM so families can shop together after school!
📅 Book Fair Ends: Friday
Make sure to stop in before the shelves close for the season!
Bring your excitement, your curiosity, and your love for great stories. See you at the Book Fair! 🎉📖
Congrats to Shell's November Citizen of the Month - Braylen James!
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.
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
🎉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.
