Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) has partnered with Santa Fe (SF) College to help high school students prepare for college. The SF Achieve Program has team members from Santa Fe College located at ACPS high schools to help guide students… read more
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Is a Magnet Program Right For My Child?
If your wide-eyed student is extra curious about math or technology, you might want to consider a magnet program. Alachua County Public Schools opened its magnet school application on Jan. 10. The program offers six elementary, four middle school and… read more
Tiny Titans Dinosaur Exhibit Extended
Meeting baby dinosaurs in dinosaur costumes used to seem like a fantasy -- The Florida Museum of Natural History just made it a reality and extended your ability to check it out until Feb. 20. ‘Tiny Titans’ opened on Sept.… read more
Stay Active Indoors This Winter
We can get some pretty chilly days as we move into the winter season. When it’s too cold to enjoy the outdoors, head inside for some fun activities that will keep you active this winter! Some of these may require… read more
Learn More About Diabetes Research for National Diabetes Month
November is National Diabetes Month! During this month, and all year round, organizations and non-profits work to raise money for diabetes research. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 34 million Americans live with diabetes… read more
Cade Museum offers Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Deals
Shop local this holiday season with gifts from the Cade Museum! Visitors may shop in the Loot Lab during museum hours and admission is not required for shopping only. Visit the Loot Lab at the Cade for these amazing deals… read more
“Transformation in Progress” Event for Alachua County Public Schools
Join Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) for a discussion on the future of our schools. The County will be presenting the State of Alachua County Public Schools next Monday, November 15th at Eastside High School (1201 SE 43rd St.). Event… read more
Former #BossMom Hosts Book Signing This Weekend
Amazing #BossMom from the October/November 2020 issue is still bossing! Join Michele Holloway for a signing of her new book "Crush the Box, Create the Space" this Sunday, November 7, 2021 from 3 - 6 p.m. at Depot Park Event… read more
8th Grade Families: Career Academy Showcase
Do you have an 8th grader? There are many options for high school in Alachua County. On Thursday, November 18th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Eastside High School (in the outdoor mall area), local schools with specialty programs will… read more
Join Kids Only Dental & the Candy Buy Back Program to Support Our Military
Do you have a bunch of extra Halloween candy laying around after the past weekend's festivities? Don't throw it out! Take it to Kids Only Dental to participate in the annual Candy Buy Back program! You and your family can… read more