Category: School

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

Danny FedericoRiverbend News On Saturday, Oct. 23, Hamilton County High School (HCHS) held its annual Miss HCHS Pageant. This year’s theme was “A Night of Denim and Diamonds.” The pageant featured eight…

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…

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…

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…

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….

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,…

By Danny Federico Riverbend News Branford High School’s (BHS) welding and agriculture (AG) students have been facing an annoying predicament for quite some time. BHS’ AG building is located on the other…

By Sydney Holder Riverbend News Lafayette High School (LHS) alumni Hannah Williams has returned to her hometown as the new band director for the 2021-22 school year. Williams kicked the year off…