North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) recently received a $2,000 donation from the Capital City Bank Group Foundation. The generous gift benefits nursing programs and student training opportunities at NFC….
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Akerman joins credit union board
Katie Krell editor@greenepublishing.com The Madison Education Association Credit Union Board is now under new leadership. Mark Akerman, principal at James Madison Preparatory High School, was recently appointed as a member of the…
MCAA Beta Club welcomes new members
Katie Krell editor@greenepublishing.com Service, scholarship, character and leadership – these are the qualities observed in the 10 new members of Madison Creative Arts Academy’s MCAA) Junior Beta Club. The Beta Club is…
Bass named SRP of the year
John Willoughby reporter2@greenepublishing.com Behind the scenes, secretaries, custodians and other non-instructional, school related personnel are undoubtedly the magic that keeps Madison County schools alive. Through their interactions with students and staff, their…
Baynard, Peavey and Sheffield win Tropicana Speech
John Willoughby reporter2@greenepublishing.com Three Madison County students are moving forward to district competition in May after winning their local county Tropicana Speech finale on Thursday, Jan. 23. Proud mothers, fathers, grandparents, family…
Hammock wins district spelling bee: Secures spot in Jacksonville competition
John Willoughby reporter2@greenepublishing.com A sixth-grade student from Madison County is moving on to the regionals! After winning the Scripps District Spelling Bee, Adyson Hammock will take a shot at moving on to…
MCCS performs Christmas Concert
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Central School (MCCS) Christmas Concert took place on Friday, Dec. 13, starting at 6:30 p.m. where the school gymnasium was filled with attendees. The Concert Band…
Six NFC students step up as campus leaders
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) is proud to recognize six students selected to lead the North Florida College Student Government Association (SGA) as officers and senators for the 2019-2020…
Cowboy Up & Read enters third month Numbers are up at MCHS
John Willoughby reporter2@greenepublishing.com Cowboys wide receiver and Madison County High School (MCHS) Junior Zarrion Robinson was the first to be compensated a total of $50 for his efforts in racking up Accelerated…
Madison school celebrates 50-year reunion
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Proving that they are “not finished, [they] are just beginning,” the Class of 1969 of Suwannee River High School (SRHS), of Madison, recently celebrated their 50th year…
Mechatronics camp concludes at NFC
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Yet again, North Florida College professor Bill Eustace is proud to say that another mechatronics camp is in the book! From July 15-19, Eustace welcomed students from…
New Testament Christian School celebrates year’s end
Story Submitted: Nancy Taylor New Testament Christian School (NTCS) celebrated the end of the school year with two significant events: awards presentations and graduation. On Friday, May 31, faculty, parents and students…
NFCC nursing students establish scholarship
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Registered Nursing (RN) class of 2019 at North Florida Community College (NFCC) found a unique way to honor one of their beloved instructors. When nursing instructor…
Final literacy night succeeds
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Just before the school bell rang for the summer, Madison County Central School’s elementary students gathered together at the Madison Public Library to participate in the final…
Marie Guest named NFCC Instructor of the Year College honors Guest with Professional Educator Leadership Award
Story Submitted North Florida Community College (NFCC) has selected Marie Guest, an instructor in the Business and Social Sciences Department, as the NFCC Instructor of the Year. Guest received the prestigious 2019…
Through the lens of power: Astronomy club reaches for the stars
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The night sky is an extraordinary thing. Even focusing past the visibly bright stars, the naked eye can see a cluster of others as they float in…
MCAA holds graduation
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) honored 35 graduates in ceremonies held on Monday, May 20, at the Van H. Priest Auditorium, in Madison. Claire Carpenter offered a…
Will Madison County arm teachers?
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, May 8, Gov. DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 7030 into law. SB 7030 implemented legislative recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission….
Commercial Driver’s License certification course begins June 7, at NFCC
Story Submitted The North Florida Community College (NFCC) Career and Technical Education Center is working to get potential students ready to begin NFCC’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-Class A) certification program in June…
NFCC RN graduating class raising funds
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. North Florida Community College’s (NFCC) Registered Nursing (RN) graduating class of 2019 is currently raising funds to pay for their pinning ceremony—an event which marks the finish…