Veteran educator ready to retire

Jeanne Galindo has over 34 years experience in schools

Local English teacher retires after 38 years

Lakewood Ranch's Daniel Bryan-Beachler will end his career at the end of the year.

Lakewood Ranch students honored at state convention

Local students were recognized for their leadership efforts

Mustangs Ahead podcast - Ten year veterans share experiences

Some local teachers tell what they've learned after a decade on campus

Local students save lives through blood donations

Lakewood Ranch Mustangs donated for the last time this school year

Local agriculture students honored by FFA

Five local students earn State FFA Degree

Lakewood Ranch inducts honors students

Lakewood Ranch High School welcomed new members to the National Honor Society

SCF Summer Registration Now Open

Summer 2025 registration is now open State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota. Classes begin May 12.

Lakewood Ranch teachers earn congressional recognition

Rep. Vern Buchanan honored local educators

"Mustangs Ahead" podcast - Students preparing for next year's classes

A student-produced podcast focusing on issues at Lakewood Ranch High School.

Local students learn skills in mock trial

Lakewood Ranch students debate imaginary heart donation

High school seniors share thoughts with school district leaders

A superintendent's forum invited input from members of the class of 2025

Local high school senior a national science finalist

Lakewood Ranch senior Addison Shea is eligible for one of the nation's most prestigious awards

Sophomore first LRHS girls to qualify for girls wrestling states

Francesca Bisordi set a new standard for success in the sport

Local sisters start effort to fight blood cancer

Two Lakewood Ranch High School students are raising money to fight the disease

Civics lessons can improve citizenship and grades

Local high school students are teaching each other the basics of democracy

Lakewood Ranch students prove history, research skills

Lakewood Ranch High School students win awards at Manatee History Day

Lakewood Ranch students shine at MLK awards

Lakewood Ranch High won numerous awards at the annual event honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King

Students learn skills from coffee delivery service

The Lakewood Ranch High program helps students with interpersonal, work tasks

LISTEN: Mustangs Ahead podcast - Spring brings sports excitement

A student-produced podcast focusing on issues at Lakewood Ranch High School.

Local high schooler among top science students

Lakewood Ranch's Addison Shea wins a prestigious award

Local students mourn loss of teacher

A popular Lakewood Ranch teacher passed away over winter break

Students step out against breast cancer

Lakewood Ranch High students join the effort to fight cancer

LISTEN - Mustangs Ahead podcast: Seniors share college plans

A student-produced podcast focusing on issues at Lakewood Ranch High School.

Lakewood Ranch students get advice for the future

A motivational speaker addressed seniors at Lakewood Ranch High

Local high school wrestlers bring cheer

Lakewood Ranch wrestlers carol at a local retirement home

Lakewood Ranch Raiders win state title

The Lakewood Ranch High School JROTC team are the state's top team

Three local high school musicians earn All-State honors

The honor represents a first for Lakewood Ranch High School

Manatee County Principal, Assistant Principal Of The Year Named

The School District of Manatee County named its Principal of the Year and Assistant Principal of the Year, officials said.

Local psychology students show off brain research

Lakewood Ranch High School students created a brain "Gallery Walk"

LISTEN - Mustangs Ahead Podcast: LRHS promotes a culture of care

A sense of community is vital to the success of Lakewood Ranch High School

Art students take skills outside the classroom

Art classes can teach lessons that prove valuable long after graduation

AMI Elementary School To Reopen Weeks After Hurricane Helene: District

Anna Maria Elementary School is reopening to students and staff weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Florida, Manatee County Schools said.

School honor group aids hurricane victims

Lakewood Ranch High School's National Honor Society raised money and bought supplies to help storm victims

Lakewood Ranch students aid hurricane victims

Local students reached out to assist those struggling after Hurricane Milton

Local students introduced to wellness techniques

Lakewood Ranch High School hosted a wellness symposium designed to help students balance demanding schedules

Community support can help local student win STEM award

Lakewood Ranch's Addison Shea is competing in the STEM Breakthrough Challenge

‘Students Achieve Success’: Bradenton Teacher Shout-Out

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.

Lakewood Ranch senior enters business world

Byron Simon markets clothing and cosmetics

Student trainers gain skills through service

Student trainers learn life skills while helping student athletes