School District of Manatee County

The School District of Manatee County is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Excellence in Education Awards. MANATEE COUNTY’S EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR: Deelah Jackson , ...

The classrooms at Oneco Elementary School are bustling with education through innovation and imagination. Mrs. Brendel's fifth grade students are making lava bottles in scienc...

Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! is designed to raise awareness about the importance of reading and to inspire Florida's students and families to make reading part of their daily...

Schools across Manatee County spent January 24th celebrating the 100th day of the 2021-2022 academic year. Students and staff from elementary schools marked the occasion by dres...

Students in Braden River High School's Commercial Art Department have completed their annual chalk mural in just two days. Approx. 300 students took colorful chalk to concrete in...

It's fair time and dozens of educators, students and animals are putting their best foot (or hoof) forward after months of planning and hard work. Many FFA (Future Farmers of Ame...

Some Manatee County student artists were named 'BEST' in a giant greeting card contest held by the Mall at University Town Center. The innovative and imaginative works of art wer...

The hallways of Braden River Elementary are alive with beloved book titles and their characters. Doors and hallways are decorated with reptiles, real-life heroes and wondrous thi...

First grade students from Braden River Elementary School were recently featured on a local television show for helping our environment. Families of students in Mrs. Peters' class...

Students from Sugg Middle School are shopping for their families, thanks to the kindness of our community. New and gently used items such as jewelry, video games and home d...

Southeast High School Football Coach Brett Timmons is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Coach of the Year! He was surprised by Principal Rosa Faison, Athletic Director Kevin Lynum, collea...

The Crewe of Hernando DeSoto turned their pirate ship into a sleigh today, delivering toys and joy for Manatee County students. DeSoto Queen Denver Romano and DeSoto Prince...

A strong showing by Manatee County JROTC students at the 2021 Florida JROTC Raider Championship in November. According to Lt. Col. Philip Pugh, Jr., Palmetto High School's Male Ra...

The red carpet was rolled out for Florida's top student filmmakers on December 3, 2021 in Daytona Beach. The Jim Harbin Student Media Festival celebrates creativity and takes pl...

(Left - Laura Campbell, Tara Elementary; Right - Irene Nikitopoulos, Lincoln Memorial Middle) The School District of Manatee County is proud to announce the 2022 Outstanding Pri...