ArtCenter Manatee, which is hosting a Manatee K-12 Schools exhibit now through Friday, April 26, 2024, held a special reception for student artists, their teachers and families. ...

Manatee County students shined on stage on Thursday, April 11, 2024, for the 47 th Annual Golden Herald Awards at the State College of Florida in Bradenton. Nearly 170 student...

When a local animal rescue hosted a writing contest, Willis Elementary student, Ethan, submitted a story about his favorite furry friend, Snickers. To celebrate it's 20th anniver...

On Friday, Braden River Middle School principal Kimberlain Zenon invited 250 students, who earned a 3.5 GPA or 1's in citizenship for the entire school year, to enjoy some fun in ...

The FHSAA (Florida High School Athletic Association) announced the 30 th Annual Florida Dairy Farmers Academic All-State Team , a recognition program honoring only 24 student ath...

Three fifth grade students from Abel Elementary School are being rewarded for their thoughtful views on being an American. Representatives from Manasota Elks Lodge No. 2734 visit...

Two Bayshore High School students have been recognized for work they submitted for the inaugural Report For America (RFA) Student Journalism Awards. Meah Hird, a senior at Bays...

The School District of Manatee County held a groundbreaking ceremony for a school addition and renovation project on Monday, April 8, 2024. The event took place at Blackburn El...

The Manatee Arts Education Council (MAEC) partnered with the Manatee Education Foundation and the School District of Manatee County on Friday, April 5, 2024, to present the 5th an...

Look out, Mike Evans! Team Daughtrey trained hard with the Jr. Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad on Friday. The weather couldn't have been more beautiful. All grade levels participat...

Three cheers for the champs! A spectacular celebration for Lee Middle School boys and girls basketball teams on Friday, April 5, 2024, as BOTH teams won the county championship ti...

We're proud to announce the winners of the Manatee County Retired Educators Association (MCREA) Fifth Grade Essay Contest. First Place - Katelyn M., Willis Elementary School ...

A multicultural celebration was held at Sugg Middle School this week. Staff and students enjoyed "visiting" different countries, including Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Venez...

The Manatee High Student Council, with support from fellow students, organized a food drive aiming to surpass last year's total of 5,280 items. Each first-period class competed f...

Witt Elementary School's newly formed Student Council wanted to participate in a service project this spring, and it couldn't have come at a better time. The students, two from ...

The Florida HOSA Future Health Professionals 2024 Student Leadership Conference was held April 4th through 7th in Kissimmee, near Orlando. Photo: King Middle School HOSA at Sta...

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 Mini Mustangs! The Lakewood Ranch High School Pre-K class received their diplomas in front of a large audience of proud families and high s...

Samoset Elementary School honored inventors and inventions as part of their annual Black History Month program. Students sang, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” before a performance of...

The Pittsburgh Pirates hosted Manatee Education Foundation Day at LECOM Park on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Principals from Bayshore Elementary School, Lincoln Memorial Middle ...