Michael Desmond has started saving for college, stashing away money he earns washing and waxing his parents' cars. ...more

February 9, 2008

Michael Desmond has started saving for college, stashing away money he earns washing and waxing his parents' cars. ...more

February 7, 2008

"Fun" isn't the word parents and students usually think of when they ponder the FCATs, the annual standardized tests students in certain grades must take each year. ...more

February 6, 2008

"Burma is difficult to describe," said Jean Hehn of Plant City. "It is majestically beautiful with the spires of golden pagodas rising from the green hills along the river; the people are so welcoming with gentle smiles; both men and women are elegant in longyis sarongs; it's a land of rubies, sapphires, jade, dance and music." ...more

February 4, 2008

Think Liza Minelli, parent Jacquie Singleton said, with a growl in your song and some sass in your strut. ...more

January 23, 2008

Think Liza Minelli, parent Jacquie Singleton said, with a growl in your song and some sass in your strut. ...more

January 23, 2008

Jennifer Dawson-Waz beams with pride when she talks about her students and can see a bit of herself in them. ...more

January 19, 2008

Jennifer Dawson-Waz beams with pride when she talks about her students and can see a bit of herself in them. ...more

January 19, 2008

Mr. Maestro's letter printed by Hernando Today on Jan. 9shared some of myhopes for financial relief for homeowners, many of which are only dreams. The third paragraph in particular touched on a topic I have personally felt unfair, sighting that paying school taxes is unfair to those of us who have had no school age children. This would put the responsibility for parents to pay what some would call "user fees." Those lavish cloths and electronic toys would be better spent on their education. ...more

January 11, 2008

Some of the youngest students at Cypress Creek Elementary School were the stars of the stage Tuesday during a rehearsal of "Dear Santa," a musical performance of holiday songs and letters to Santa. ...more

December 22, 2007