Schools

Liz Ramos
July 18, 2024

Future of agriculture grows strong in Manatee County

Students say they are ready to enter the industry despite any challenges.

East County
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 18, 2024

Major construction projects on the way for Sarasota schools

Sarasota County Schools is building two new schools, in addition to pursuing school facility replacements and renovations.

Sarasota
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 18, 2024

How to have a successful car line

The car line doesn't have to be something you dread. Check out these tips on how to get through the car line safely while having fun.

East County
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 18, 2024

Riverview High staffer reflects on years with the district

After joining the school district in 1998, Melissa Phillips, a food and nutrition services manager, says there’s still nowhere she’d rather be.

Sarasota
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 18, 2024

Manatee schools continues construction on east Bradenton projects

Some East County schools will see new classrooms in the 2024-2025 school year.

East County
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 18, 2024

The ins and outs of pick-up and drop-off

Parents and a school principal offer their advice on successfully navigating the scene of pick-up or drop-off time.

Sarasota
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 18, 2024

Freedom Elementary custodian takes pride in 26 years with Manatee schools

Patricia Heffner's love for cleanliness shows in her work.

East County
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 17, 2024

Property tax referendum funds career pathways, teacher retention

Voters will decide whether to renew a property tax referendum in November.

Sarasota
Schools

Jim DeLa
July 17, 2024

Dual enrollment programs give students a head start on promising careers

East County options can suit a variety of career paths.

East County
Schools

Jim DeLa
July 17, 2024

Dual enrollment option gives Sarasota students a head start on a career

Sarasota options can suit a variety of career paths.

Sarasota
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 15, 2024

Sarasota School Board candidates share stances at forum

Candidates told attendees what they would change in the school district if given a "magic wand."

Sarasota
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 15, 2024

Tara Elementary partners with Beef 'O' Brady's for Christmas in July

Restaurant patrons fulfill teachers' wishes before a back-to-school luncheon at Beef 'O' Brady's.

East County
Schools

Ian Swaby
July 11, 2024

School district optimistic following rise in standardized testing scores

The state of Florida's testing results indicated a 2% rise in third grade English Language Arts scores.

Sarasota
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 9, 2024

Desire to be an advocate inspires Manatee school board candidate

Heather Felton, a former teacher, wants to continue to help students but in a new role.

East County
Schools

Liz Ramos
July 9, 2024

Resident wants to give back to the community through school board seat

Mark Stanoch says serving on the Manatee County School Board will be an opportunity to make the district better for his grandchildren and all children.

East County
Schools

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