Veterans Day Not a Day Off for Pasco Kids

Public schools are open in the county on the Nov. 11 national holiday.

Business As Usual at Land O' Lakes High After Threat

A possible threat had the school community on high alert.

Sunlake Band Soars at Competition

The Land O’ Lakes school’s marching band has earned top seeding for the state semi-finals.

Land O' Lakes High Named Among the State's Best

The school was named 40th in the state by U.S. News & World Report.

'Bless You' and Gun Fiction: Are Schools Too Sensitive?

It’s a new school year, but administrators walk a difficult line on discipline. What do you think?

Land O' Lakes Students Head Back to Class

Monday marked the kickoff for the 2014-15 school year.

Remember: Stop For School Buses

Florida law requires drivers to stop when school bus alerts are on.

Tampa Bay's Newest University is Ready to 'LAUNCH'

Florida Polytechnic will celebrate its official opening with two days of festivities.

Welcome To Boxtrolls Patch!

Excited for the new movie "Boxtrolls"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the world where the Boxtrolls live with Boxtrolls Patch!

Pasco County Keeping High School Graduation Tradition

Schools superintendent Kurt Browning is backing away from a plan that would have eliminated valedictorian and salutatorian honors.

Welcome To Boxtrolls Patch!

Excited for the new movie "Boxtrolls"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the world where the Boxtrolls live with Boxtrolls Patch!

Florida Colleges Make Top 'Party Schools' List

The Princeton Review released their 2015 colleges list. Two Florida universities made their top 20 for “Party Schools.”

Pasco Parents Can Now Pay School Fees Online

From field trips to yearbooks, it just got a whole lot easier for Land O’ Lake parents to keep up with payments to their kids’ schools.

Some Florida High Schools Consider Later Start Times

Miami-Dade public schools are setting up a pilot program. What do you think about the idea?

Florida High School Football Prayer Sessions Under Fire

A group out of Wisconsin is warning the Pasco County School district it could face a lawsuit if the practice isn’t stopped.

Kids Should Be Able to Stand Their Ground, School Board Member Says

That’s the contention of a Duval County School Board member, who says children should be allowed to fight back if they’re attacked.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Land O' Lakes High Thespians Excel in One-Act Performance, Competition

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New Charter School in Land O' Lakes Launches Website

Curious about Classical Preparatory School? Check out their online home.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

Help USF’s Rocky Win the Capital One Mascot Challenge

Vote for Rocky and the University of South Florida could win a $20,000 scholarship for its mascot program.

Suave Washes Away the Competition (Sponsored)

Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.

What’s Your Craziest Back-To-School Story, Land O' Lakes?

Land O' Lakes kids weren’t welcomed back to school by a bus that careened out of control like youngsters in Boca Raton. Even so, we’re willing to bet there are some wacky stories out there. We’d like to hear them!

First Day of School Pics: Show Them Off!

We’re rounding up shots of those happy – and not so happy – faces as kids throughout the community head back to class.

3 Easy Back To School Teacher Gifts

The blogger community offers up some easy to do gifts that add a special touch to the first day of school for your child's teacher.

Bullying Won't Be Tolerated, Superintendent Says

Kurt Browning and law enforcement officials discussed anti-bullying measure the Pasco School district has in place.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

Get Organized Before School Starts: 5 Quick Tips

Parent-teacher meetings, after-school sports, exam schedules. Staying organized smoothes the back-to-school transition for the entire family.

Imagine School Seeking Principal

Resumes are coming in, according to the Land O' Lakes school.

LOL High 2013 Varsity Football Schedule Announced

Ready for some football?

Your Back-to-School Checklist

It's countdown time for back to school. Here's a handy checkoff list for helping to prep your youngster for school.

School Immunizations: What You Need To Know

How to make sure your child's shot records are up to date before they begin school.

Tackle Bullying Before It Starts This School Year

School districts and online resources to help you talk to your child about bullying.

Pasco Board (Unhappily) Approves Online Charter School

Florida Virtual Academy at Pasco will open this month, according to a local paper.

5 Easy School Lunch Ideas That Are Healthy, Too

Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.

5 Things To Do Before School Starts

Make heading back to school less painful for the whole family with these helpful tips.

Map: How 2013 School Grades Compare Across Pasco County, Tampa Bay

See how 2013 school grades stack up in Land O' Lakes, Pasco County and across Tampa Bay amid another shakeup and more dissatisfaction with Florida's educational system.

Backpacks for $15 and less: Back to School Deals

Backpacks don't need to be expensive. Here are some for $15 and under.

Back-To-School Trends 101

Not sure what your young ones are looking for this school year? Here's the skinny on backpacks, 'upcycling,' and what Teen Vogue has to say.