Dante Core is making waves as a standout player for the Ole Miss football team. This young athlete, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 175 pounds, is a cornerback who also shines as a wide receiver. He's part of the 2025 recruiting class, earning a four-star rating. Core hails from Fort Walton Bea
John Zahorchak is stepping back into his old shoes as the director of finance and operations for Plum School District. This time, he's bringing a wealth of experience and a promise to make school finances more engaging. Zahorchak isn't new to the district or the role. He previously held the same pos
A student from Orlando Science Schools made a big splash in the art world. Samriddhi B. took home second place in a major international contest. The competition was hosted by the American Red Cross. It challenged students to create art around the theme of international law. The contest saw a huge n
In Napa, tiny tots are getting a big start in life through music. At West Park Elementary, kindergarten and transitional kindergarten kids are having a blast learning with rhythm and song. Their after-school music classes are not just about having fun, though. These sessions are packed with benefits
Bay City's young wrestlers showed their strength and skill at the Reed City Invitational. The John Glenn girls wrestling team took home the team title. Every wrestler on the team scored points. They won by a huge margin of 30 points. Coach Chad Briggs praised the team's hard work and determination.
North Jersey high schools had a fantastic year in 2025, with many teams and athletes achieving great things. Volleyball teams from Demarest and Secaucus showed their strength by winning state championships. Demarest won their 13th title, while Secaucus claimed their 20th. Football teams also had a
Service dogs are becoming more common in schools. They help students with disabilities. But many schools don't have good rules for this. This can cause problems. School nurses can help. They can make sure schools follow the law. They can also make sure students get the help they need. School nurses
The year 2025 is wrapping up, and with it comes an exciting opportunity for sports fans to have their say. A poll is open to determine the Watertown Public Opinion-Aberdeen News Athlete of the Year. Twelve athletes from northeastern South Dakota are in the running, evenly split between boys and girl
Teenagers need more sleep than most people realize. Their bodies are wired differently. This is not just a personal opinion. It is backed by solid science. Yet, many schools still start early. This is a problem. Experts have been studying this for years. They agree that later school start times coul
Arkansas education officials have shed light on some surprising purchases made using public funds through the state's Educational Freedom Account (EFA) program. Among the items bought were a luxury chicken coop, high-end gaming chairs, and designer clothing. The chicken coop, priced at $607. 99, was
