Fallen leaves crunched beneath shoes of the 48 students as they kept their eyes peeled, looking for wildlife. ...more

February 8, 2009

Fallen leaves crunched beneath shoes of the 48 students as they kept their eyes peeled, looking for wildlife. ...more

January 28, 2009

When children get done decking the halls and tearing into toys, the state Department of Education recommends slipping them a book. ...more

December 19, 2008

Tyler Smith will not only go to Super Bowl XLIII, he will also get to meet players and write a story. ...more

December 17, 2008

Tyler Smith will not only go to Super Bowl XLIII, he will also get to meet players and write a story. ...more

December 17, 2008

Tyler Smith will not only go to Super Bowl XLIII, he will also get to meet players and write a story. The 10-year-old Claywell Elementary student was selected last Friday to write a story on the big event for the Weekly Reader. ...more

December 11, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Sally Plunkett knows what it's like to be an elementary school student struggling with reading. ...more

November 9, 2008

For the Schroeder children it's another typical day of school, which means they are not in school - they are being home schooled. ...more

November 9, 2008

SEBRING — While reading a passage from the short story "The Dog Ate My Homework," a student read the word "restriction," after which Karen Smith asked her third-graders if they knew what the word means. Among the four third-graders in her reading circle, Smith saw two hands go up and she called on one of the students to explain the word's meaning. These students at Park Elementary School are among the 103 third-graders in the county who are attending the school district's Summer Reading Camps, which are also being held this week through July 23 at Woodlawn and Lake Placid Elementary schools. The students are increasing their reading skills and an assessment test will be held at the end of the reading camp. ...more

June 26, 2008

This particular club at New River Elementary evokes images of amateur singers belting out popular songs as their friends cheer or chuckle. ...more

May 20, 2008