Danny Federico [email protected] The freshman class at Belmont Academy is inviting the community to shop for bargains and support student activities during a yard sale fundraiser on Saturday, March 14. The event…
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HCHS art student takes top prize at art contest
Christian Peterson [email protected] Hamilton County High School (HCHS) students are always hard at work proving themselves to be among the best. Recently, Katelyn Roberson did just that by earning top honors at…
The RISE Scholarship open to High School Tech Students
Hailey Waldo [email protected] Applications are now open for the Able Trust RISE Scholarship, a financial aid opportunity designed to support High School High Tech (HSHT) students as they transition from high school…
Suwannee Pineview first-grader wins at district cooking competition
Christian Peterson [email protected] Sodexo is the food provider for the Suwannee County School District. While the organization provides meals for students, it also provides something else special: an opportunity for students to learn cooking skills through friendly…
Lafayette FBLA Gears and Goods Car Show set for March 21
Danny Federico [email protected] Car enthusiasts and community members alike are invited to rev their engines and head to Mayo for the Gears and Goods Car Show, hosted by Lafayette High School’s Future…
Hamilton students compete in Suwannee Valley Regional Science Fair
Tiffany Quintero Contributor The Hamilton County School District would like to congratulate our Hamilton County High School students (HCHS) for their outstanding achievements at the Suwannee Valley Regional Science Fair. Josue Diaz-Ruiz,…
North Florida College drives economic growth for students, region and state
NFC Contributor A new economic impact study confirms what the region has long known: North Florida College (NFC) is a powerful engine for economic growth and prosperity. Conducted by Lightcast, a nationally…
National Public Schools Week: Shining a spotlight on the magic that happens every day in Hamilton County School District classrooms
Hamilton County School District Contributor National Public Schools Week, celebrated this year from Monday, Feb. 23, through Friday, Feb. 27, is a time to celebrate the incredible work happening every day in…
Scholarship Gala happening Feb. 28 for Branford Achievement Council
Danny Federico [email protected] The Branford Achievement Council is set to host a Scholarship Gala on Friday, Feb. 28, beginning at 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Branford. The event will…
North Florida College honors President’s List scholars for academic excellence
NFC Contributor North Florida College (NFC) proudly recognizes students who earned placement on the Academic President’s List, the College’s highest scholastic honor, awarded to full-time students who achieve exceptional academic performance during…
North Florida College celebrates Dean’s List scholars
NFC Contributor North Florida College (NFC) proudly recognizes students who earned placement on the Dean’s List, honoring academic achievement and dedication during the term. These honors reflect the hard work, discipline and…
Hamilton FFA represents at Florida State Fair
Tiffany Quintero Contributor Members of the Hamilton County High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter recently competed in Meat Judging at the Florida State Fair. During the competition, knowledge, speed and…
Hamilton County School District celebrates Literacy Week
Tiffany Quintero Contributor The Hamilton County School District would like to extend its gratitude to its Hamilton County High School students and district staff who participated in Literacy Week by reading with…
Florida Prepaid Open Enrollment now available
Florida Prepaid Contributor The Florida Prepaid College Board today announced the Open Enrollment window for 2026 started Sunday, Feb. 1, allowing Florida families to lock in future postsecondary education costs at today’s…
Suwannee County School District announces winners of annual Spelling Bee
Jason Futch [email protected] The Suwannee County School District announced the winners of the Suwannee County Spelling Bee, which took place on Thursday, Feb. 5. The contest was open to students at elementary…
Two Branford superstars earn Florida Dairy Farmers awards
Christian Peterson [email protected] Florida is an agriculturally based state, a fact that is especially evident in North Central Florida. One of the region’s most prominent industries is dairy farming, and many local farmers have come together to form the Florida Dairy Farmers organization. While the importance…
Hamilton County School District announces Spelling Bee winners
Jason Futch [email protected] The Hamilton County School District announced the winners of the 2025–26 School District Spelling Bee on Friday, Jan. 23. Participants included Timothy Fason, Jonas Houston, Angelica Martinez-Lopez, Matthew Trimble…