Category: School

Members of the Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) made a stop at Greenville Elementary School on Thursday, Oct. 1, just before National Fire Prevention Week. MCFR conducted fire safety activities with the…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Like many aspects of life in 2020, adjustments and changes have had to be made to things that may have been taken for granted in previous years. This year’s…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School (MCCS) would love for their students to have the opportunity to enjoy their lunch outside. Not only is this great for the kids, it helps…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com It has been 19 years since that fateful morning when America woke to find itself under a terrorist attack in New York City and Washington D.C. on Sept. 11,…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com Valdosta native Hayley Starling planned on using her Bachelor’s degree in fine arts to pursue a career in graphic design. That was before her kids came along. Starling was…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com  When the teachers and staff at Lee Elementary School (LES) began their pre-planning for the upcoming school year, they were treated to treats and other goodies during a special…

Katie Krell   news@greenepublishing.com Chuck Edwards is starting his third year as the Band Director at Madison County Central School (MCCS). Edwards was first introduced to the world of music at a…

Ramsey Sullivan   news@greenepublishing.com Based on a recommendation from the Florida Department of Health, Madison County High School (MCHS) summer workouts for all sports have been postponed until July 20.  After several…

Duke TIP  Contributor Erin A. Burnett, a seventh-grade student at Madison Creative Arts Academy, was recently honored for achieving an exceptional score on the ACT, the same test taken by college-bound high…

The 2019-2020 school year at Greenville Elementary School (GES) kicked off to a great start with our P.R.I.D.E (honor roll), I.M.A.G.E (good behavior and maintenance of 70 percent in four core areas),…

John Willoughby  reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, May 19, just before students walked the stage to finalize their high school career, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter held…

Ramsey Sullivan  news@greenepublishing.com Two Madison County seniors, Gracie Galbraith and Jocelyn Davis, received scholarships from the Future Farmers of America (FFA).  Gracie Galbraith was awarded the FFA Scholarship, which is sponsored by…

NFC: Contributor The North Florida College (NFC) Foundation is proud to announce its 2020 high school scholarship awardees from Madison County. Graduates receiving designated high school senior scholarships from NFC are Daffany…

Tri-County Electric Cooperative  Contributor Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) is proud to announce the recipients of the TCEC Energizing Education Scholarships: from Madison County High School (MCHS), Alison Underhill; and from James Madison…

John Willoughby  reporter2@greenepublishing.com If there’s been a close friend of North Florida College (NFC) during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s undoubtably been Madison/Jefferson County Department of Health Administrator Kim Allbritton. She was named…

John Willoughby  reporter2@greenepublishing.com During the 2019-2020 North Florida College (NFC) Virtual Honors Convocation on Thursday, April 23, Lafayette County student Dawson Jackson was announced as the 2020 Student of the Year. Jackson…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fourteen band students from Madison Creative Arts Academy’s (MCAA) Symphonic Band performed at the Florida Bandmasters Association District 3 Solo and Ensemble Music Performance Assessment. The event was held…

Katie Krell  news@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, April 28, two Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) eighth graders received a pleasant surprise. Josie Driggers and Reagan Jones were visited by the school’s Principal, Janna Barrs,…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) English/Language Arts teacher Glyndell Presley did not originally envision herself as an educator. When she graduated from the School of Journalism at Florida A&M…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com When Kara Washington decided to leave the classroom and begin work as a reading coach, she asked herself, “What would have been helpful to me as a new teacher?”…