Florida A&M University President Larry Robinson on Wednesday took responsibility and apologized for a controversy that involved the school accepting — then ultimately rescinding — a $239 million donation after questions arose about its legitimacy. During a nearly two-hour meeting Wednesday, frustrated members of the university’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to open an investigation…
On this past Saturday night, the Robert F. Munroe Bobcats won the 2A District-1 championship. They took on John Paul II at home, as they hosted the district tournament. The first quarter began with both teams trying to get a feel for one another. The quarter ended with Munroe leading 13-9. The second quarter saw…
Robert F. Munroe Day School had an awards ceremony to recognize all the elementary students that had earned either all A’s or the A/B honor roll for the first semester of the year. The students received a certificate as well as coupons for free food from Texas Roadhouse. The following students were recognized… Head of…
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,…
All Gadsden County residents ages 3-12 are zoned to play baseball with the Northwest Leon Little League. The league is now accepting registrants through February 1. Registration fees are as follows: Wee-Ball ages 3-4 $65.00, Tee-Ball ages 5-6 $65.00, Machine Pitch ages 6-8 $85.00, Minors ages 8-10 $85.00, Majors ages 10-12, $85.00, and Seniors ages…
On December 1, 2023, students at Gadsden Elementary Magnet School participated in the annual school-wide spelling bee. Students from fourth to eighth grade competed for the title of Spelling Bee Champion. Out of 18 participants, Eric Hall and Angel Hernandez won second and third place and fourth grader Trynitee Moye is this year’s Gadsden Elementary…
Are you a great athlete who has excelled in both your academic and athletic role as a high school student? If you answered yes, then you should know there are scholarships available for you to apply for! The Heisman Scholarship recognizes the most esteemed high school senior female and male athletes who put forth their…
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…
