ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Partick Crews
What do you enjoy about being on the tennis team? When you join a team it’s like you are in a family, everyone has your back. I...
SENATOR PROPOSES BIG CHANGES TO BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIPS
Parents in the Florida Keys are watching closely how Florida Senate Bill 86 is evolving. And proposed amendments to the bill that would govern the Bright Future...
KWHS LACROSSE TEAMS HONOR GRADUATING TEAMMATES
Key West High School’s lacrosse teams celebrated Senior Night on March 12. The girls’ and boys’ teams both soundly defeated Palmer Trinity. The girls won 13-2, and...
MOST STUDENTS (OR PARENTS) OPT FOR FULL-TIME, IN PERSON SCHOOLING
On Monday, March 29, Monroe County’s roster of in-person, full-time students swelled by about 2,200 kids in middle and high school.
That’s not a perfect number. An institution,...
LIBRARIES ECSTATIC TO REOPEN TO IN-PERSON VISITS
The Monroe County Public Library System began reopening to in-person visits on a staggered schedule starting the week of March 22, with Key West and Big Pine...
THE NEED FOR SPEED: MARATHON HS STUDENT WINS SCHOLARSHIP TO FLY
On March 29, 16-year-old Molly Prince received the first check for her EAA Chapter 1241 youth flying scholarship at Marathon Airport. For the Keys Weekly photo opp,...
ALL MONROE COUNTY STUDENTS MAY GO TO SUMMER SCHOOL
Monroe County officials are mulling a special summer school session that would be open to all students as a way to regroup after a historic and challenging...
MHS PERFORMS ‘GREASE’ THIS WEEKEND
“Grease” was a play before it was a blockbuster movie. In fact, at the time that it closed its run on Broadway in 1980, it had racked...
Owen Pitchford, Katerina Nikiforova named top athlete scholars
Marathon High School seniors Owen Pitchford and Katerina Nikiforova were named to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Dairy Farmers Academic All-State Team for the 2020/21...
UPPER KEYS WEEKLY’S STUDENT OF THE WEEK
The Upper Keys Weekly is proud to partner with Coral Shores’ faculty and staff in choosing “The Student of the Week.” Recipients are chosen on qualifications including...
