Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, April 17, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter at Madison County High School (MCHS) hosted a Farm Day for elementary students from across the county. During…
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A field trip to Redemptive Love Farm and Rescue
Tiffany Ottey news@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, May 1, the Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) Kindergarten class took a field trip to Redemptive Love Farm and Rescue, located in Miccosukee, Fla. Redemptive Love Farms…
MCAA band holds spring concert
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) held their Spring concert for their band on Thursday, April 17, in the MCAA gym. The concert was split into two different parts: the…
Students save money at a college close to home, two NFC open houses to choose from
North Florida College Contributor When considering higher education or workforce certificates, students are faced with the challenge of paying for college. According to a recent study by Ellucian, a collegiate data-solution platform,…
MCHS announces year-end events for seniors
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) seniors may have completed most of their school work by now, but they have plenty of activities to keep them busy as graduation nears….
Homeschool group hosts spring formal/prom
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison homeschool group, Training Arrows, were invited to a Spring Formal/Prom hosted by Jefferson County Homeschool Association, Inc. The dance was held at the Monticello Opera House, in…
Invest in them the way they invest in you
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Parents lay the ground work for their kids’ education by teaching them to walk, talk and successfully go to the bathroom on their own. However, in most cases, the…
Teacher spotlight: Sean Oliver
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Sean Oliver was born in Tallahassee in 1990. He graduated from Madison County High School in 2008, then attended North Florida Community College, where he earned his Associate in…
MCCS receives 1,708 books from Nana’s Books Foundation
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School (MCCS) held two school assemblies on Wednesday, April 23, where Nana’s Book Foundation President, Dr. Dennis Dulniak, presented MCCS with 1,708 books. Dr. Dulniak provided…
UF offers a livestock judging camp
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The University of Florida (UF) is offering a Livestock Judging Camp from Wednesday, July 16, through Saturday, July 19, with three different camps being held at the UF Beef…
District School Board announces PreK/kindergarten roundup dates
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The District School Board of Madison County will be holding a PreK/Kindergarten roundup on Tuesday, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7, from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. in the…
MCCS Beta Club qualifies for the National Beta Club Convention
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School’s (MCCS) Beta Club recently traveled to the Regional Beta Club Convention in Jekyll Island, Ga., and competed in three different categories and each qualified for…
North Florida College’s Mason Good honored with Commissioner’s Leadership Award for hurricane volunteer efforts
North Florida College Contributor The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) honored North Florida College (NFC) student Mason Good with the prestigious Commissioner’s Leadership Award at the April board meeting, held in Tallahassee….
McWilliams named JCEF Mini-Grant Teacher of the Year
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Jefferson County Educational Foundation, Inc. (JCEF) gave a number of awards at its annual celebration event on Tuesday, April 8, recognizing several teachers and students for their excellence…
JMPHS hosts prom at local business
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) held their prom on Saturday, April 5, from 7:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. at the 701 BC Venue and Brewery, located at 701…
Two “Rays” of sunshine: Madison’s “Val” sisters continue to shine
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com While many siblings treat each day as a constant competition, Ja’Mesia and A’Niyah Ray are actually among each other’s biggest supporters. In addition to being sisters, they share another…
MCAA announces class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison Creative Arts Academy recently announced their class of 2025 Valedictorian and Salutatorian. The lucky students receiving this honor were Reagan Webb, Salutatorian; Fraleigh Hardee, Valedictorian. Reagan Webb is…
JMPHS students embark on mini-preview at NFC
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, April 16, James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) students headed to North Florida College (NFC) for a mini-preview of Sentinel life. NFC’s mini-previews, when high school students…
MCSO honors D.A.R.E. graduates
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fifth grade students from throughout Madison County enjoyed graduation ceremonies for the Madison County Sheriff’s Office’s D.A.R.E. program. Students from Greenville Elementary School, Madison County Central School, Lee Elementary…
MCHS students experience Sentinel life
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, April 9, students from Madison County High School (MCHS) visited North Florida College (NFC) for a mini-preview of the Sentinel experience. High school is often the time…