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Brynn Mechem
November 14, 2019

New classrooms help three high schools focus on reading

The classrooms were made possible thanks to grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation and The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
November 5, 2019

Sarasota County School Board puts Bowden on 30-day notice

The school board will decide whether to do nothing, reprimand, suspend or fire Superintendent Todd Bowden at a special meeting at 9 a.m. Dec. 10.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
November 4, 2019

Riverview High Kiltie Band in search of donations for parade performance

The band needs about $40,000 to support its trip to participate in the Hollywood Christmas Parade.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
October 31, 2019

Sarasota County schools resource officers aim to do more than protect

A few months in to the first fully-staffed department, Sarasota County school police officers hope to make bonds, be mentors to students.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
October 28, 2019

Maultsby resigns district position

Superintendent had recommended dismissal of the district chief operating officer following allegations of harassment.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
October 24, 2019

Student Success Centers put focus on post-secondary life

The centers are located at Riverview High, North Port High and now Sarasota High.

Sarasota
Schools

Observer Staff
October 22, 2019

Report of the Independent Investigation of Cheraina Bonner's Complaints

Prepared for Sarasota County School Board Oct. 16.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
October 17, 2019

Sarasota Military Academy employee named STEM Teacher of the Year

Todd Brown received recognition for his "Inspire Project" curriculum.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
October 17, 2019

Sarasota County Schools are safe, says Florida assessment

The Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool is broken down into seven categories to asses the health and safety of school districts.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
October 17, 2019

Sarasota County Schools offers mobile mammography screenings

More than 270 participated in the pilot program, which was at 18 district locations.

Health

Brynn Mechem
October 11, 2019

Sarasota County Schools announces Principal of the Year

Brentwood Elementary School's John Weida is the Principal of the Year and Booker High's Merlin Schenk is the Assistant Principal of the Year.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
October 9, 2019

Sarasota employee selected as 17th Congressional District MVP

Lisa Fisher was awarded for her work with Sarasota County Schools' Reading Recovery program.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
September 30, 2019

Sarasota student wants to lower the school board voting age

Bear Mancinni has always had an interest in government. His newest venture is getting the voting age for Sarasota School Board elections lowered to 16.

Sarasota
News

Whitney Elfstrom
September 27, 2019

Sarasota Schools recognizes 31 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

The National Merit Scholarship began in 1955.

Sarasota
Schools

Ryan Kohn
September 25, 2019

Sarasota High holds third-annual Hall of Fame ceremony

Six new inductees were honored by the school for their contributions.

Sarasota
Sports

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