Suwannee County School District Contributor Suwannee High School (SHS) juniors Carston Palmer, Jake Wooley and Devin Tran will serve as the three representatives for SHS at the 2022 Boys State Session. Prior…
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RIVEROAK hosts successful Career Day and Program Showcase
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org On Thursday, Feb. 17, RIVEROAK Technical College (RTC) held a Career Day and Program Showcase on their campus. The fair allowed high school students, as well as RTC students…
Hamilton Senior Beta Club competes in State Convention
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org The weekend of Saturday, Feb. 5, was an important moment for the Senior Beta Club students at Hamilton County High School (HCHS), as members took part in the State…
Addison Webb claims Spelling Bee title
Lee Trawick Reporter2@riverbendnews.org On Thursday, Jan. 20, the Suwannee County School Board Office was the battle stage for the Suwanee County School district spelling bee. School winners from all schools throughout Suwannee…
RIVEROAK holds Patient Care Technician graduation
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org On Friday, Jan. 14, RIVEROAK Technical College (RTC) held a graduation for their Patient Care Technician students. The Patient Care Technician program is “designed to prepare students for employment…
Superintendent Spotlight: Ted Roush
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org The superintendent is the top executive in a school district. It is his or her job to work out a school board’s vision by making decisions on everything from…
Branford Elementary School announces Spelling Bee Champion
Grace McAlister Reporter1@riverbendnews.org On Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, eight Branford Elementary School (BES) students competed in a spelling bee for the title of the 2021 BES Spelling Bee Champion. All eight students…
Suwannee County School District offering substitute teacher training and recruitment
Suwannee County School District Contributor As of Monday, Jan. 17, the Suwannee County School District will partner with ESS to manage recruitment, hiring, training and placement of all substitute teachers [paraprofessionals, custodians,…
North Florida College announces December student of the month
North Florida College Contributor The North Florida College (NFC) Office of Dual Enrollment is now featuring a Student of the Month to bring attention to the outstanding students in the district that…
RIVEROAK caps tomorrow’s angels
Lee Trawick Riverbend News On Thursday, Dec. 16, RIVEROAK Technical College held a capping ceremony for graduating Licensed Practical Nursing students at the Live Oak Church of God. This capping ceremony is…
NFC offers two new music courses
NFC Contributor Beginning in the fall 2021 semester, North Florida College (NFC) began offering two new music courses, MVS1016 Guitar for Non-Music Majors and MVK1001 Piano for Non-Music Majors. These one-credit courses…
Branford FFA receives National Premier Chapter award
Danny FedericoRiverbend News On Friday, Oct. 29, Branford High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter received the 2021 National Premier Chapter: Growing Leaders award at the 94th National FFA Convention and…
Teacher Spotlight: Traci Green
Lee TrawickRiverbend News Traci Green is the 3D Art teacher at Suwannee High School. She was born and raised in Arcadia, Fla. and she graduated from DeSoto High School. From there, she…
Pineview thanks veterans in upcoming parade
Grace McAlisterRiverbend News Suwannee Pineview Elementary is holding their Veteran’s Day parade on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Veterans are invited to walk in Pineview’s parade alongside elementary students as they carry flags and…
Suwannee Middle School raises over $1,000 during Pink Wars Week
By Suwannee Middle School, Contributor Suwannee Middle School (SMS) is hosting a Pink Wars Week in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this week from Monday, Oct. 18, through Friday, Oct. 22….
Florida College System Foundation Contributes $22,887 to NFC Student Scholarships
By North Florida College Contributor The North Florida College (NFC) Foundation, Inc. is proud to announce that the Florida College System Foundation (FCSF) has contributed $22,887 for NFC student scholarships. Judy Lundell,…