NFC Contributor Students from Madison, Suwannee and Orange County, Florida embarked on an exciting journey during North Florida College’s Cross Country Summer Camp. Over the course of the camp, student-athletes discovered the…
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Florida Department of Education submits historically significant standards
Florida Department of Education Contributor Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. made recommendations for cut scores for the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) in English Language Arts (ELA) and…
JMPHS student elected YAB statewide chairperson
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Aug. 12, Nick Pepera was elected as the 2023-24 statewide chairperson for the Youth Advocacy Board (YAB.) Nick Pepera is a sophomore at James Madison Preparatory High…
ACA seniors start with sunrise gathering
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Class of 2024 at Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) started their last year of high school with a Senior Sunrise gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 9. As dawn broke, the…
JMPHS starts a Bass Club
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) has a Florida Bass Nation Fishing Team. In the fall, JMPHS Bass Club will fish in sanctioned Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) high…
Grade school students transform into actors during summer camps at North Florida College
NFC Contributor Grade school students from Madison County, Florida explored the fields of acting, production and set design during North Florida College’s 3-week Sentinel Upstage Junior Players Camp (Grades 5-8) in June,…
Six super back-to-school tips for families
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com It’s August, the time for transitioning from summer back to school. Approaching the start of a new school year can bring some intense feelings for everyone involved – a…
SRTC’s surgical technology program pins students
SRTC Contributor Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Surgical Technology program in Thomasville held a pinning ceremony on the evening of Thursday, July 13, marking the program completion of sixteen students. The program…
Giving multiplied with school supplies for children overseas
Samaritan’s Purse Contributor As the school year approaches, shoebox packers are making use of back-to-school prices to purchase gifts and essential items for children in need around the world. Residents in Madison are collecting school…
LES hosts clean-up day
Christi Minor Contributor On Friday, July 21, the Lee Elementary School (LES) staff and community were invited to come help in a school clean-up day. We wanted to beautify the school before…
Parents ARE Teachers
Carol Gibson Contributor The following excerpt came from the Friday, Dec. 3, 2010 edition of The Madison Enterprise-Recorder. At the time Carol Gibson was the Instructional Coach for Madison County High School….
MCCS awards the only student with perfect attendance
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School only had one student with perfect attendance for the 2022-23 school year, and she was recognized in a big way. On Friday, May 19, Ja’Nya…
NFC is building future engineers
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com From Monday, June 5 to Thursday, June 8, various high school students participated in North Florida College’s “Build, Fix and Create: Explore Industrial Machinery” camp. The campers were able…
North Florida College hosts grand opening July 13 for new Perry Location
NFC Contributor North Florida College invites the community to help celebrate the opening of its new location in Perry. The new location officially opened at 319 N Byron Butler Pkwy. on Thursday,…
Aunt Bobbi’s PreK class graduates
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Ms. Bobbi Sapp’s PreK class at Aunt Bobbi’s Preschool of the Arts recently graduated on Friday, June 9, and is moving on to the next grade. She, and other…
Graduating class enjoys Senior Walk
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A long-standing Madison County tradition continued on Friday, May 19, when the Class of 2023 held their annual Senior Walk. Seniors from both Madison County High School and James…
James Madison Preparatory High School holds award ceremony
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, May 19, James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) held their Special Recognition Awards ceremony. Numerous students from all grades were recognized for their work in a variety…
MCHS and NFC hold spring concert
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The band program at Madison County High School (MCHS), along with the Sentinel Jazz Combo from North Florida College (NFC) held a spring concert on Tuesday, May 2, at…
MCHS students receive “laundry baskets”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It started several years ago, when Sonical Murphy-Mitchell decided to do something special for the graduating seniors on her son’s baseball team at Madison County High School (MCHS). She…
NFC recognized as top 10 for excellence by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
NFC Contributor North Florida College (NFC) was named as a Top 10 REACH Chapter by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK); honoring NFC’s highest membership acceptance rates of 2022. This recognizes…