BREAKING NEWS: KEY WEST & POLICE PREVAIL IN LAWSUIT OVER CHILD’S ARREST
A federal judge this week ruled in favor of the city of Key West and three of its police officers in a lawsuit involving the arrest and...
COLLEGE’S UPPER KEYS CENTER SET FOR AUGUST OPENING
Students attending the College of the Florida Keys’ Upper Keys Center in the fall will have a new building to study in. Construction progresses at the site,...
FROM CARTAGENA TO CORAL SHORES VALEDICTORIAN: VANESSA PELAEZ IS UNSTOPPABLE
Vanessa Pelaez is something special.
She’s determined, hard working, charming and humble. She’s ready to take on the world, and she's only 18. The recent Coral Shores High...
COVID: MAJOR IMPACT ON STUDENTS & READING SCORES
By: Charlotte Twine and Mandy Miles
The state has released its 2020-21 school year reading scores for Monroe County third graders, and they indicated a “decrease in achievement,”...
KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL GETS NEW PRINCIPAL LARRY SCHMIEGEL
Larry C. Schmiegel will serve as the next principal at Key West High School, according to Monroe County School District Superintendent Theresa Axford.
Schmiegel currently serves as the...
DARREN PAIS STEPS UP AS NEXT KEY LARGO SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
As one familiar face enters as the next Coral Shores High School principal, another recognizable face steps in as the successor at Key Largo School.
With Blake Fry...
EDUCATION: KEY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
Construction of a second-story, middle-school wing at Key Largo’s Ocean Studies Charter School is moving quickly in anticipation for completion later this year.
Students attending the NOAA-recognized Ocean...
MONEY TALKS: SCHOOL DISTRICT DISCUSSES BUDGET, AFFORDABLE HOUSING
By: Charlotte Twine and Mandy Miles
School may be out of session, but the board of the Monroe County School District still found a very important topic to...
TAVERNIER SCHOOL PROVIDES SERVICES FOR STUDENTS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM
A new school for students on the autism spectrum is set to open next month in Tavernier.
Enrollment is underway for students at the Carrie Brazer Center for...
KEY WEST STUDENTS RAISE MONEY FOR 2022 AUSTRALIA TRIP
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things...
