Marine veteran increases scholarship total for students

Marine veteran Charlie Griffin is expanding a scholarship that he and his daughter are offering for students interested in studying S.T.E.M. at an HBCU. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thousands of high…

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Dozens of students learn all about aviation, aerospace in first-ever ‘Aerospace Day’ at Craig Airport

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – About 60 students had the opportunity to spend their Saturday learning all about aviation and aerospace in the first-ever “Aerospace Day” at Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport….

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Students create their own Black History Curriculum.

Four Jacksonville students created the curriculum for other students after visiting the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a new Black History Curriculum…

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Duval students create new Black history curriculum, include lessons on Kaepernick, Hurricane Katrina

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A group of Duval County students created a new Black history curriculum for middle school classrooms. Jacksonville racial equity and justice non-profit 904WARD released the curriculum on…

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Students ingested ‘unknown gummy’ at Twin Lakes Middle School

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Six children reported feeling sick after ingesting an “unknown gummy substance” at Twin Lakes Middle School on Monday, according to Duval County Public Schools. “At this time,…

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6 Twin Lakes students become sick after eating unknown gummy substance

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Law enforcement stepped in to investigate a Monday incident that caused several students at Twin Lakes Middle School to become sick from eating an unknown gummy stance….

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Thousands of runners give back to Jacksonville students at 46th Annual Ortega River Run

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Saturday morning, over 1,600 runners laced up their sneakers and headed out to the Ortega neighborhood for the 46th annual Ortega River Run. The event took place…

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SAT exams switching from paper to digital and changing testing style. Do you think this will benefit students?

The SAT has some changes coming in the Spring that could affect students. The standardized test taken for college admissions is shifting from the original paper format to a digital…

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Twin Lakes Academy students get first-hand experience in the world of STEM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Students at a local middle school are learning more about the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) thanks to a partnership with CSX. It’s part of…

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New program in St. Johns County teaching students about good decision making, dangers of drugs, violence

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Deputy Daniel Barnhart of the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office was busy Wednesday trying to get control of a fifth-grade class at Liberty Pines Academy….

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