Showing up matters: How school attendance shapes a child’s future
From kindergarten to high school, Marion County educators stress the lifelong impact of developing strong attendance habits early.
Education
Marion schools tap longtime educator Dr. Danielle Brewer as interim superintendent
A former teacher and principal, Brewer will step into the role this July to lead the district through a period of transition.
Why missing just two days a month could hold your child back in school
Marion County schools tackle truancy and chronic absenteeism with community partnerships and a focus on student wellness.
CF students now have a guaranteed path to UF through “Going Gator” program
New transfer program creates a seamless, affordable path from CF to the University of Florida’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Young filmmakers shine at Marion County Student Media Festival
From fun animated shorts to powerful public service announcements, students of all ages were celebrated for their creativity and the stories they brought to life..
Marion County students take the spotlight at annual media festival
Free family-friendly event celebrates student video and film work Friday night in Ocala.
Marion school board looks for interim superintendent as summer approaches
Parents can follow the public hiring process and share input as leadership transition begins.
Discover how students can earn college credits while still in middle or high school
College of Central Florida invites students and parents to Dual Enrollment Discovery Night for a campus tour, pizza, and helpful info from current students.
Marion superintendent Dr. Gullett joins state board to support student success
She’ll help expand community school programs that benefit students and families across Florida.
Vanguard High teacher receives surprise honor for dedication to students
Claire Sensibaugh awarded “Thank a Teacher” recognition for her impact in the classroom and commitment to Marion County students.