School District of Manatee County

A young artist from King Middle School will soon have her work on display in the Florida State Capitol. Mayle Sanchez-Leon, an 8 th grade student, is the winner of the School Di...

A longtime educator is representing Manatee County on the national stage for supporting students, teachers, schools and families. Megan Johnson, Title I Coordinator, was nominate...

There’s a unique rental property sitting in the beautiful countryside of Sussex, near the Beachy Head cliff tops in South Downs National Park. This may seem foreign to yo...

Families from Rogers Garden-Bullock Elementary in Bradenton enjoyed a jolly holiday. On Christmas Eve, students were gifted toys and books by the non-profit organization, ...

Bayshore Elementary opened a holiday toy shop for every student at the school on Thursday. According to Assistant Principal Ariana Kennedy, the brand new gifts came from the loca...

The Lakewood Ranch High School (LRHS) 7A softball state champions received their championship rings during a boys' basketball game on Monday. The team won back-to-back state cha...

Embracing Our Differences is a nonprofit organization which hosts an outdoor art exhibit featuring local, national and international artists, writers and students reflecting on th...

Students at Rogers Garden-Bullock Elementary made a “pinky promise” to keep their school safe from violence. The SAVE Promise Club, led by school counselor Regina Boyd, made ...

For the second year in a row, Buffalo Creek Middle School student Jace Billingsley was a winner of the Congressional District App Challenge. Congressman Vern Buchanan recogniz...

Neal Communities, a local homebuilder, recently teamed up with Williams Elementary in Parrish for the “My Favorite Home” art competition. Students in kindergarten, second a...

As the song goes, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” The Manatee County community at-large embraces our students, staff and schools during the weeks leading up to the hol...

Nine years ago, Kendra Wingate said she needed to teach her boys a lesson. They were upset she was giving away toys they no longer played with, so she called her dad to ask his a...

Prine Elementary School is one of five schools nationwide to receive an inaugural grant to support public education music programs. Principal Greg Sander and music teacher, Eliza...

Buffalo Creek Middle School teachers Katelyn Rodd and Malissa Baker are working hard to organize experiences for their students, in order to teach them empathy, compassion and lea...

On Thursday, December 7th, Braden River High School's Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a "River Wonderland" holiday event for students, staff and the community. The ev...