Saturday night capped off a weekend of local high school hoops in Gadsden County. All the excitement took place in a relatively small yet electrifying gymnasium in Mt. Pleasant, when the Robert F. Munroe Bobcats hosted one of their in-county rivals the Gadsden County High Jaguars. The crowd in attendance, which was standing room only,…
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida recently launched the 2024 Black History Month student art and essay contests and educator awards with the theme of “Celebrating Florida’s African American Heroes and Their Contributions to Freedom.” These contests will run through Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Black History Month is celebrated each year in the…
Last Friday night, Gadsden County High School traveled down to central Florida to face Gateway High School. Coming off a comfortable win the previous week at rival Godby High School, the Jags still had something to prove to the Panthers of Gateway High. The Jags dominated in all aspects of the game Friday night, holding…
Last Friday night, Gadsden County High School went on the road across the county line to face rival Godby High School. The Jaguars came into this game with a bitter taste in their mouth after losing in a double overtime thriller the previous week to Walton High School, and 24-14 loss to the Godby Cougars…
Gadsden County High School roared to life as students, faculty, and the entire community embraced the spirit of adventure during this year’s homecoming. Under the “Survivor: Outwit, Outplay, Outlast!” participants came together to create a memorable and competitive celebration. During the first day of spirit week, students, faculty and staff were donned in pink, dazzling…
As the sun rose on Wednesday, Aug 16. Robert F. Munroe Day School was a scene of excitement and wonder. Parked outside of the school were law enforcement service vehicles displaying their lights, as well as fire truck–one of them neon yellow. The flashing light created a kaleidoscope of colors that let small children in…
Students across Gadsden County enthusiastically returned to their classrooms last week, as Tuesday, Aug. 10 marked the beginning of the new academic year. Administrators, teachers and staff eagerly greeted them and welcomed them back. See more photos from the first day back inside.
The Tau Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated in partnership with the Pi Psi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated hosted their Annual Phirst Pham Back to School Giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 5. The event was held on Saturday, Aug. 5 at Chattahoochee Elementary School and served more than 250…
As shooting incidents continue to occur in schools nationwide, government agencies are constantly working to find ways to deal with these threats to children. Following the 2018 mass shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, located in Parkland, which claimed the lives of 17 people, the state legislature passed a bill creating the Coach…
The Havana Community Development Corporation celebrated the Havana community’s seniors with a summer luau for those 55 and up. The luau was held at the old Havana North Side High School in the auditorium from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, July 28. Seniors day out events are held every four weeks with different…
