Schools | Sarasota | Your Observer

Sarasota | Schools

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

Brynn Mechem
September 17, 2019

Sarasota School Board rates Bowden as 'highly effective'

In its annual evaluation, the school board rated superintendent Todd Bowden as highly effective and awarded him a $5,000 bonus.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
September 16, 2019

Parents become students at Fruitville Elementary

Parents had the chance to step inside the classroom during Sarasota School's "Bring Your Parent to Work Week."

Sarasota
Schools

Nat Kaemmerer
September 16, 2019

Pine View Association and Barnes and Noble created a Read-A-Thon for Sarasota kids

The event got kids up and excited about reading.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Brynn Mechem
September 14, 2019

Riverview High School staff member dismissed after altercation involving student

School district police are still investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
September 12, 2019

Art-education group names Booker High's Shelley principal of the year

Florida Art Education Association honors educator for her support in arts in education.

Sarasota
Schools

Brynn Mechem
September 10, 2019

School board finalizes 2019-20 budget, millage rate

$874 million passes by 3-2 vote, with objections raised over reliance on reserve funds.

Sarasota
Schools

Eric Garwood
September 2, 2019

Manatee, Sarasota leaders confirm classes open on Tuesday

Weather likely to be similar to typical summertime.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
August 22, 2019

Sarasota Schools administrator selected for Reading Recovery board

Assistant Superintendent Laura Kingsley will serve a three-year term.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
August 20, 2019

Sarasota High and Circus Arts Conservatory partner for magnet program

The program allows up to 50 students from around Sarasota County to take classes in the circus arts.

Sarasota
News

Brynn Mechem
August 15, 2019

Cardinal Mooney undergoes $3 million renovation

The renovation includes a new athletic complex and updated classrooms.

Sarasota
News

« 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 »