The cutting of elementary science fair funds in Hernando County school system will have a negative impact on the students. Isn't Challenger the "School of Science and Mathematics?" And what about J.D. Floyd Elementary, aren't they dubbed "K-8 School of Environmental Science?" What will become of these schools when the science fair budget is cut? ...more

June 12, 2008

Teetering at 75 centimeters tall and resembling the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the stack of empty milk cartons tumbled to the floor, followed by dozens of voices crying "Awww!" With only moments before the clock ran out, the girls quickly rebuilt the tower a third time to win their heat in the skyscraper competition at the Hillsborough County School District's annual Science Olympics, held Saturday at the Museum of Science and Industry. ...more

May 17, 2008

A game of "prey and predator" during a J.D. Floyd Elementary science class ended with a student nursing a fractured leg, a lawsuit filed Monday alleges. ...more

February 13, 2008

A game of "prey and predator" during a J.D. Floyd Elementary science class ended with a student nursing a fractured leg, a lawsuit filed Monday alleges. ...more

February 12, 2008