Marion County Public Schools sign displaying logo and motto, "Helping Every Student Succeed," against a clear blue sky.
Education
8 months ago
Marion school board looks for interim superintendent as summer approaches

Parents can follow the public hiring process and share input as leadership transition begins.

Education
8 months ago
Discover how students can earn college credits while still in middle or high school

College of Central Florida invites students and parents to Dual Enrollment Discovery Night for a campus tour, pizza, and helpful info from current students.

Education
8 months ago
Marion superintendent Dr. Gullett joins state board to support student success

She’ll help expand community school programs that benefit students and families across Florida.

Community
8 months ago
Vanguard High teacher receives surprise honor for dedication to students

Claire Sensibaugh awarded “Thank a Teacher” recognition for her impact in the classroom and commitment to Marion County students.

Marion County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Diane Gullett speaks at a community meeting on March 26 at North Marion Middle School, where parents and residents shared input on the future of local elementary schools.
Education
8 months ago
What Marion County parents need to know about the future of their child’s school

From overcrowded classrooms to aging buildings, school officials shared important updates – and asked families to weigh in on what comes next

Education
8 months ago
Marion County School Board approves new Lake Weir Middle project despite concerns over delays and transparency

Skanska USA selected to manage construction as board members call for better communication on environmental and procedural setbacks.

The Rev. Leroy S. Chandler speaks to the Marion County School Board on March 25, 2025, urging continued support for Fessenden Elementary School in Ocala, FL.
Education
8 months ago
Fessenden Elementary’s future uncertain as closure concerns grow

Parents and community members speak out over poor communication, historic significance, and the potential impact on children and families.

Education
8 months ago
Marion County School Board moves toward interim superintendent, impacting parents and students alike

With Dr. Gullett’s July departure looming, parents watch closely as the board outlines next steps to ensure stability during critical school months.

Community
8 months ago
She never wanted to be a teacher, but now she’s changing lives at Forest High School and beyond

From avoiding education to launching Culture Prep, Tierney Washington uses her own struggles to connect with students and guide them toward success

The University of Florida College of Nursing recently received $3 million in funding to support scholarships and enhance nursing education.
Education
8 months ago
UF College of Nursing secures $3 million to tackle Florida’s nursing shortage

New scholarships, lab upgrades, and faculty expansion aim to strengthen the nursing workforce and improve patient care across the state.

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