CFK students’ ‘Neptune Rising’ wins national competition
The College of the Florida Keys’ 11-member student team won the “Moonshot Award” at the first-ever “Powering the Blue Economy” national Marine Energy Collegiate...
College welcomes largest-ever nursing class
The College of the Florida Keys recently accepted its largest-ever nursing class, crediting the pandemic for much of the new and renewed interest in...
COVID OR CO-ED?
Living through a pandemic before their 20s: We asked Keys graduates about their plans for continuing their college education amid coronavirus. This is one...
CFK holds Dual Enrollment virtual events
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) is holding a series of virtual events next week for Monroe County high school students and their...
Netflix donates $40 million for scholarships
The granddaughter of Key Wester Hortense Burgohy-Edwards has been selected as one of 20 high school graduates nationally to receive an inaugural scholarship financed...
Key Largo principal joins Community Foundation board
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys (CFFK) has appointed Key Largo School principal Laura Lietaert to its board of governors. Lietart is CFFK’s...
KEYS SCHOOLS GO VIRTUAL. AGAIN.
By Sara Matthis and Mandy Miles
Monroe County students will not return to physical classrooms for at least the first four weeks of school, and...
Paul named new principal at Stanley Switlik
Christine Paul, the assistant principal at Marathon Middle/High School, will be the new principal at Stanley Switlik Elementary School (SSE), said incoming Monroe County...
Weekly talks to task force member about plan to reopen schools
Frank Derfler is a retired publishing executive and writer who has lived in the Keys for 22 years. He is an active Rotarian, a...
Back to school…One way or the other, it’ll happen
No matter what else we’re facing, the world keeps turning. Falling poinciana flowers keep staining car roofs. Eyes turn a bit more often to...
