School District of Manatee County

Summer has officially begun for the Little Ranchers, who are diving into a week of adventure and learning at Lakewood Ranch High School's day camp. Hosted by the school's agricult...

For the second time during the 2024-2025 school year, a group of Parrish Community High student athletes were named Academic Team State Champions! (Photo Credit: Parrish Commu...

Congratulations to Braden River High School junior Aaron Gordon, who was recognized by Governor Ron DeSantis and awarded a two-year Florida Prepaid College scholarship. ...

Manatee County’s middle school musicians recently shined on stage at the 2025 Florida Bandmasters MPA (Music Performance Assessment) hosted by Manatee High School. Four schools r...

Tara Elementary has heart! Students raised an impressive $11,015 for the American Heart Association's "Kids Heart Challenge" campaign. P.E. Coach Linda Haluska led the effort, ...

Bayshore Elementary School recently welcomed a group of special guests, with some familiar faces returning to their former school. 12 AVID students from Bayshore High School came ...

Last weekend, Manatee County Schools sent a total of 27 teams to the VEX IQ State Championship competition in Clermont, Florida. These teams earned their way to this event thro...

The following Good News was shared by our community partners at Manatee Community Foundation: (L-to-R: Simone Peterson, Community Investment Officer for Manatee Community Foun...

Isabella Juliano - Mustangs Ahead (LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL)- LRHS Senior Addison Shae has achieved a milestone by being named one of the top 40 finalists in the prestigious Regener...

The 2025 Secondary Science and Engineering Fair Awards Ceremony was recently held at Manatee Technical College's main campus. “We are proud of our students and teachers who submi...

Congratulations to Louise R. Johnson K-8 School of International Studies Lady Eagles This year’s middle school girls basketball champions! They beat the Haile Middle School ...

On Thursday, Palmetto High School proudly hosted the Superintendent's 2nd annual Student Leadership Forum. This prestigious event brought together seven outstanding seniors, ea...

Raymond Turner, a retired engineer from California, has been volunteering at Tara Elementary School for nearly 20 years. While others might spend their retirement on the golf cour...

Young leaders from Manatee County’s district-run schools recently brought home 229 top ten awards from the Florida Technology Student Association in Orlando. Braden River High Sch...