Best Florida High Schools For 2017: U.S. News & World Report (ICYMI)

Florida high schools ranked second best in the country, according to U.S. News.

2017 Sarasota County Teacher of the Year Announced

Riverview High School teacher and coach BJ Ivey was named the Teacher of the Year during the annual awards ceremony

Sarasota Co. School District Wants Your 2 Cents On How It's Doing

The annual "climate survey” is fast and easy and can be accessed online. Your feedback is needed ...

Ringling College to Present 'Big History: 13.8 Billion Years of It'

Ringling College's Lifelong Learning Academy will hold Einstein’s Circle with 'Big History: 13.8 Billion Years of It!' on March 22.

ICYMI: Sarasota Scores Big In 2017 Best Schools Rankings

Niche.com created rankings based on test scores, teaching quality and district quality, among other factors. Is your school on the list?

SHS Hosts Third Annual Broadway Dinner Theatre

The third annual Broadway Dinner Theatre will have Broadway musicals performed by the students and Madfish Grill will be catering dinner.

Sarasota Middle School Student’s Art Showcased at State Capitol Building

Art in the Capitol is a statewide visual arts competition for students in grades six through eight.

School Board Members Sworn in, New Chair Elected

The occasion was the annual reorganization meeting of the Sarasota School Board.

3 Sarasota County Educators Named Teacher of the Year

The area teachers were honored during state conventions in October.

Sarasota County Schools: Upcoming Dates You Need to Know About

Find out what’s coming up on the Sarasota County Schools district calendar.

Phillippi Shores Elementary Students Collect Funds for Haitian Hurricane Relief

First-grader Madeline Perrotta enlisted the help of her schoolmates to raise money to help out in Haiti.

Sarasota County Schools Names Next Superintendent

The school board made its unanimous decision at its regular meeting on Oct. 18.

Lowe's Heroes Building Outdoor Space for Booker Middle School

Volunteers from Lowe's are building an outdoor classroom.

Sarasota County Schools Cancels Some Friday Activities as Hurricane Matthew Looms

Breaking: Sarasota County Public Schools has announced a decision in regard to classes on Friday, Oct. 7.

Five Star and Golden Schools Celebrated for Community Involvement

Forty-two Sarasota County public schools have been awarded the Golden School Award for their community involvement in 2015-16.

Sarasota Superintendent Finalist Withdraws Application

Three other finalists remain in the running for the position as the head of Sarasota County Schools.

Sarasota School Board Selects 4 Finalists for Superintendent

Education Foundation of Sarasota County will host a reception for the public to meet the candidates.

Bay Haven Plans 90th Anniversary Celebration

Bay Haven School of Basics Plus is planning a week-long birthday party to celebrate the school's 90th anniversary.

Annual Fall College Night Held in Sarasota

Annual Fall College Night will be held September 8 at Robarts Arena

After-School Activities Canceled in Sarasota County

Breaking: Heavy rains expected courtesy of Tropical Storm Hermine have caused a change in plans for Sarasota County school kids.

Sarasota County Schools: No Closings for Tropical Storm Hermine

Breaking: Sarasota County schools will open as normal on Thursday while Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to arrive to the county's north.

Florida Schools Rank Among Country’s Best: Study

Florida’s school system ranked 14th in the country in a new study released by WalletHub.

Alta Vista Elementary Hosts 'Eagle Fest'

The event is designed for students and their families who attended the school’s summer learning session, known as the Eagle Academy.

When Do Sarasota Kids Go Back to School?

The 2016-17 school year kicks off in Sarasota County in August.

Gettel Kicks Off Sarasota Back-to-School Drive

Gettel’s locations in Sarasota and Bradenton are collecting school supplies for area kids.

Terry Marks Joins Ringling College as Assistant Vice President of Strategic Philanthropy

The announcement came Friday, July 22.

Dolphin Aviation Awards 2016 Scholarships To 5 Local Students

Five Sarasota County high school students were each awarded $1,000 scholarships.

Booker High School Names New Girls Basketball Coach

Loy Moore will lead the team and teach physical education classes at the school.

New Principal Appointed For Riverview High School

Paul Burns replaces Principal Eric Jackson, who will become principal at Venice High School.

Protests: Sarasota Parents Want 3rd-Graders Promoted

Parents whose children opted out of the state’s standardized reading tests say their kids should be promoted to the fourth grade.

Sprinkle Named Principal of Sarasota Middle School

Former principal left to become county executive director of middle schools.

Davis Named Sarasota County Teacher of the Year

Booker High School language arts teacher Khea Davis will represent county at state awards ceremony.

Sarasota County Spring Break 2016: Dates

The annual break is right around the corner along with a few other dates parents might want to keep in mind.

Sarasota County's School Grades Released

Sarasota County had a number of schools earn top honors. Did your child’s school make the A-list?

Sorority's Controversial Bikini Flick Benefits Charity, Producer Says

The University of Miami Delta Gamma recruitment video has been raising eyebrows across the country since its release.

Watch: Florida Sorority's Bikini-Clad Video Raising Eyebrows

The University of Miami Delta Gamma 2016 recruitment video has been viewed more than 1 million times.

Florida University Fires Sandy Hook Truther Professor

James Tracy is getting the boot from Florida Atlantic University after his Sandy Hook hoax theories drew negative attention to the school.

Sandy Hook Denier Professor May Lose Job

Florida Atlantic University has taken steps to oust the man who has made national headlines.

Florida Atlantic University Called Out by Sandy Hook Parents

The parents accuse one of the school's professors of personally and publicly harassing them.

3 Students Die After Principal's Hypnosis; $600K Payout Awarded

The Sarasota County School District agreed to the settlement Tuesday night.