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Master Facility Plan Sparks Concern for DCPS Parents

Master Facility Plan Sparks Concern for DCPS Parents

Communities across Jacksonville are still reeling from a Duval County Public School (DCPS) Master Facility Plan (MFP) proposal that would ultimately see extensive school closures throughout the county. “I think shock is the first thing that anyone who read that list felt,” said Tacoma Perry from the Fishweir Elementary PTA. The list Perry referred to […]

duPont eighth grader wins Duval County spelling bee

duPont eighth grader wins Duval County spelling bee

Julius Graham overcomes adversity to become top speller in the county As far as Julius Graham is concerned, his victory in the Duval County Spelling Bee came as the result of prayer. An eighth grader at Alfred I. duPont Middle School, Graham realized he had studied a different list of words from the other contestants […]