The Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) at the AFC 2015 Annual Meeting and Conference in Orlando honored Marcia Mayer, an alumna of North Florida Community College, with the 2015 LeRoy Collins Distinguished…
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Bobbi Pinkard loves teaching at Pinetta Elementary
Bobbi Pinkard is from Pinetta, Fl. and is a second grade teacher at Pinetta Elementary. She is the daughter of Patsy and Harry Crafton. Pinkard attended NFCC after high school, where she…
Vaquero Guard participates in Marching Band Music Performance Assessment
The Florida Band Masters Association and the Florida School Music Association held their District 3 Marching Band Music Performance Assessment (MPA) on Friday, Oct. 24. The Gene Cox stadium in Tallahassee was…
Saint Leo University partners with Madison County Sheriff’s Office
Saint Leo University has announced a professional working agreement with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office is now a community partner with Saint Leo, and the university will be an…
American Education Week: John Grosskopf loves what he does
John Grosskopf has been serving as the eighth president of North Florida Community College (NFCC) since 2009. Originally from Miami, Grosskopf moved to Madison nine years ago. At first, after graduating from…
Farm Bureau gives donations to high school clubs
The Madison County Farm Bureau presented the FCCLA & FFA High School Chapter a donation for their help during their 70th Annual Farm Bureau County Meeting. The annual Farm Bureau banquet is…
SIG update and tutoring discussed
The Madison County School Board met Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. At the start of a meeting, a parent took to the podium for public input and informed the board that…
High School Guidance Counselors connect at NFCC Summit
North Florida Community College networked with area high school guidance counselors and school district representatives during the Guidance/Dual Enrollment Summit held at NFCC on Friday, Oct. 16. The meeting allowed participants to…
NFCC Artist Series presents War Bonds: The Songs & Letters of WWII Nov. 5
The North Florida Community College Artist Series presents War Bonds: The Songs & Letters of WWII on Thursday, Nov. 5 at Van H. Priest Auditorium. The performance begins at 7 p.m. and…
NFCC Sentinel Color Run set for Saturday, October 31
It’s time to put on your running shoes and get ready to get a little messy for North Florida Community College’s Sentinel Color Run! Hosted by the Colin P. Kelly Fitness Center…
Madison Academy to hold fall festival
Madison Academy will be having a fall festival on Friday, October 23 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend. There will be a chili cook-off, spooky hay ride, bounce…
New eighth grade teacher joins MCCS
Jay Culpepper is the new eighth grade United States History teacher at Madison County Central School. Culpepper is also a football coach for Madison County High School and Madison County Central School….
School Board holds first meeting of October
The Madison County School Board met on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 p.m. Chairman Kenny Hall added two amendments to the agenda: 17a, which was a staff trip, and 19a, which involved…
Pinetta Elementary to host Fall Festival
Pinetta Elementary School will be hosting their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 3-7 p.m. There will be many events that are sure to entertain all the guest, young or…
MCHS cheerleaders to host Cheer Camp
The MCHS JV and Varsity Cheerleaders will be hosting a Cheer Camp for girls in Pre-K through 8th grade on Monday, Oct. 5, Tuesday, Oct. 6 and Thursday, Oct. 8 from 4:30-5:30…
APTT meeting to be held at MCCS
Madison County Central will be hosting a Academic Parent Teacher Team (APTT) meeting on Thursday, October 1 at 5:30 p.m. By attending this meeting, parents will be able to get more involved…
Register Homecoming floats now
The Madison County High School Homecoming will be Friday, October 2. If anyone would like to have a float in the parade, the deadline is Wednesday, September 30. Registration forms are available…
NFCC awarded gold in NASA Engineering Competition: NFCC Young Engineers Team places first among Florida Community Colleges
If we’ve learned anything from Neil Armstrong’s words “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” It is that the greatest of achievements can be accomplished with even the smallest…
Grant money for Florida Teachers: Florida Farm Bureau will award $9,500 in grant money for creative agricultural school projects
Pre-K, elementary, middle and high school teachers can grow their project budgets for their classrooms by teaching their students about agriculture. Florida Farm Bureau Federation is offering multiple $250 mini-grants to certified…
MCHS cheerleaders attend FCA Camp
The Madison County High School’s JV and Varsity cheerleaders attended FCA Cheer Camp at Southeastern University in Lakeland, Fl. on July 27-30. The cheerleaders learned about cheerleading skills and techniques but it…