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Bolles Brings It Home-coming!

Bolles Brings It Home-coming!

The Bolles School brought home a win for their Homecoming Week, defeating TRU Prep Academy 42-12 on Oct. 7. Homecoming Week festivities ran Oct. 3-7, which included a family tailgate, pep rally and a parade prior to the big game.

RPDS Sixth-graders Reflect on Service During Southwind Trip

RPDS Sixth-graders Reflect on Service During Southwind Trip

Sixth-graders at Riverside Presbyterian Day School (RPDS) kicked off their capstone year with the school’s annual overnight trip, Southwind, which prepares them for a year of service both on- and off-campus. The school’s eldest students will serve throughout the year by leading full school assemblies and flag raising ceremonies, acting as morning safety patrol, gathering […]

Bishop Kenney Students Honored by National Merit Scholarship Program

Bishop Kenney Students Honored by National Merit Scholarship Program

Alex Yalch, Bishop Kenny High School Class of 2023, has been named a National Merit Semifinalist in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Program finalists will be confirmed in March 2023. Yalch has a 4.5 GPA, and is a member of the English, Mu Alpha Theta, Rho Kappa, Science, Thespian and National Honor Societies.  […]

West Riverside Elementary School Brings Its “A” Game

West Riverside Elementary School Brings Its “A” Game

West Riverside Elementary School (WRES), Florida’s oldest operating elementary school, entered this 2022-2023 school year as an A-rated school. Located in the heart of the historic district, on Herschel Street, WRES is a Dual Language Magnet School with a neighborhood general education tract. Talya Taylor, the school principal, asserted that the factors that led to […]

St. Johns Celebrates 69 Years

St. Johns Celebrates 69 Years

Students, parents, alumni, faculty and friends of the St. Johns Country Day School gathered on Sept. 14 in celebration of Founders Day, which was highlighted by a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the highly anticipated new play space. “Today we recognize traditions, and enjoy a new beginning while celebrating 69 years of St. Johns Country Day School,” […]

Back to School

Back to School

MOSH hosts birthday party for Tonca the turtle

MOSH hosts birthday party for Tonca the turtle

MOSH celebrated the 56th birthday of their beloved Alligator Snapping Turtle named Tonca on July 9th. Tonca ventured out from his home in the Hixon Native Plant Countyard and into the museum for his annual checkup. Tonca weighed in at 214 pounds and measured 27-1/4’’ (shell carapace) and 55’’(tip to tail). Last year, he was […]

Safety patrollers visit Washington D.C.

Safety patrollers visit Washington D.C.

Four students from St. Paul’s Catholic School-Riverside, Xavier Moya, Zane Moya, John Thurman and Joey Turner visited the White House and national monuments, and celebrated mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. They were guided by parent-volunteer and St. Paul’s Parish Council President Stephen Turner. The educational […]