A number of distinguished guests took part in the ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Lake Weir Middle School.
Marion County JROTC programs took part in a reenactment of the Bataan Death March at the Baseline Road Trailhead., honoring the memories of those who perished and survived.
Planning for the future, Marion County Schools held a workshop regarding a tentative facilities plan and update, including the interlocal agreement.
Marion County Public Schools held a community meeting in the Northend March 25, 2026, to discuss rezoning and consolidation, gather input and answer questions.
The Marion County Public School Board unanimously approved an amended proposed central office staffing plan for fiscal year 2026-2027.
A Marion County Public School community meeting was held March 9, 2026, at Sparr Elementary to gather input from the community regarding rezoning.
The Arching Oaks Japanese Art & Cultural Center’s Japan Festival Eustis takes over downtown for a day of education and entertainment.
Last Thursday’s Marion County Public School Board work session addressed some of the questions regarding elementary schools on the county’s Northend, but more input is needed.
Marion County Public Schools Athletic Director Donnie Tucker gave an update on athletic projects at the March 6, 2026, MCPS workshop session.
The Marion County Public School Board continued the deep and emotionally-charged discussion about rezoning and consolidation for schools on the Northend of the county.