Category: School

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Saturday, March 30, the Suwannee High School (SHS) Theatre Troupe performed its biggest show of the year: the spring musical. This year, it was “Freaky Friday” that took…

Rebecca Bennet, NFC Recruitment Coordinator Contributor The North Florida College (NFC) Office of Dual Enrollment features a Student of the Month during NFC’s spring and fall terms to bring attention to the…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Branford Achievement Council will be hosting a Scholarship Gala on Saturday, April 20, to raise funds for its Senior Scholarship Fund. The night of elegance will begin at…

Michelana Byrd Contributor Imagine having to speak to a room full of people, mostly strangers. Your palms are sweating, your heart is racing, butterflies are fluttering around in your stomach, and you…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Cara Griffin, a rising star in the teaching community, brings passion, innovation and a fresh perspective to her role as a middle school teacher at Hamilton County High School….

Toni Sherrell Contributor On Friday, March 15, 28 students from Lafayette High School (LHS) traveled to Orlando, Fla., to attend the Florida Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference. These…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Austin Graham, a second-year history teacher at Hamilton County High School, is making waves in education through his participation in the North East Florida Educational Consortium (NEFEC) program. As…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Hamilton County High School senior Gavin Combass embodies leadership, scholarship and service. His academic dedication, artistic talents and community involvement showcase his multifaceted abilities. Combass’s participation in Honors courses,…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Achieving excellence both on the football field and in the classroom is no small feat, but for Hamilton County High School varsity football player Jeffrey Walls, it’s a testament…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, March 7, the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office treated students of the Wellborn Homeschool Co-op to an eye-opening demonstration of its specialized units and cutting-edge equipment. The event…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, Feb. 29, RIVEROAK Technical College proved its worth once more at the Florida Masonry Apprentice and Educational Foundation’s North Florida Masonry Championship. For the 10th time in…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, March 8, the Suwannee High School Bulldogs had a showdown with the Columbia County Tigers. The two rival teams were ready for the ultimate tennis match. First…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Lafayette Elementary School echoed with the resounding voices of young orators as it held its eagerly anticipated school-wide 4-H Public Speaking Contest on Thursday, Feb 22. The event showcased…

Teachers Federal Credit Union Contributor Teachers Federal Credit Union (Teachers FCU) is excited to announce that submissions are now open for its Annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest. In its fourth year, Teachers…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Suwannee Middle School Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter has once again showcased its excellence, earning accolades at the prestigious Florida State Fair in Tampa. Under the guidance…