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School Spirit
Notes from the students of Vanguard High By Caitlyn Jewett Class...
Class Acts – October 2018
Topping The Teacher List These three teachers are Marion County’s...
IHMC Robotics Camp
The Institute for Human & Machine Cognition Robotics Summer Camp...
The Math Maverick
Local math whiz, Miguel Secillano, has lofty aspirations. Most...
A Baby Bonanza
Calling all moms and moms-to-be! It’s time again for the...
Clearing The Clutter
Playroom and closet organization to help keep parents sane. For...
Class Acts – August 2018
Back To School Hard to believe it’s already August, which...
Tag, You’re It
Playing with your children isn’t just a pastime or even...
Play Ball!
Cal Ripken Baseball is as American as, well, apple pie....
No Time For Screen Time
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, children should spend...
Magical Night at the Museum
The Appleton Museum of Art’s annual Magical Night at the...
Class Acts – June 2018
From West Port to Washington DC Gabriella Cortes-Arroyo, a rising...
Safe Swimming
Whether it’s a quick dip in the pool or catching...
Beat The Heat
Surely no parent would leave a child in a hot...
Diaper Daze
For mothers, long gone are the days where its practical...
Class Acts – May 2018
The Class Of 2018 This year’s graduation ceremonies are set,...
Summertime Solutions
Home is where the heart is, but summer camp is...
Class Acts – April 2018
MathCOUNTS—It Really Does! These Howard Middle School students captured the...
Got Fish?
Does your kid eat fish? He or she should! According...
Bringing Home Baby
There’s no feeling quite like bringing home your little bundle...
Magical Interactions
Get swept away in an evening of artistic adventure as...
Beyond The Basic Baby Shower
Your sister-in-law just announced she’s pregnant, and you’re already...
Class Acts – March 2018
Marion’s Top Teacher Helene Hotaling is Marion County’s 2018 Teacher...
Girls Will Be Girls
Recent findings, suggest the symptoms of ADHD in girls can...
Baby Got Gadgets
It’s no secret—technology is taking the nation by storm. Some...
Testing… 1,2,3
Test anxiety is not limited to teenagers cramming for their...
Class Acts – February 2018
Golden Apple Teachers of the Year Five more teachers now have...
The Education Deliberation
Most private schools in Marion County have application deadlines in...
Hit The Books
The transition from middle school to high school can be...
Class Acts- January 2018
School-Related Employee Of The Year Ruby Cox, a kindergarten paraprofessional...
Snapshots – January 2018
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Screen Time
Minecraft, YouTube, SnapChat. No doubt your little ones are pretty...
Got Toys?
The editors of Ocala Style have once again selected their...
Ocala Style Rocks
The Ocala Style team painted hundreds of rocks for the...
Class Acts – December 2017
School Walking Safety Several dozen students at Sunrise Elementary braved...
Back It Up
The clear direction for parents since 1994 has been to...
Responsibility Matters
It’s no magic act: Responsible children will turn into capable...
Say It Ain’t So?
Turns out macaroni and cheese has kept one major ingredient...
Class Acts- November 2017
Teaching Fire Safety Each year, elementary students throughout Marion County...
Hurricane Irma
Marion County Public Schools came to the rescue when Hurricane...
Optimum Optimism
How does your mini-me view their glass of chocolate milk?...
The Curiosity Connection
Patrick Ledzian, a 2013 Vanguard High School co-valedictorian, is awarded...
(A)Museum(ing) Museums
What if we told you some of Florida’s top museums...
Oh, Baby!
Baby boomers, watch out—there’s a new generation in town, and...
IHMC Robotics Camp
This summer, the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition held...
Hut, Hut, Hike!
2017 High School Football Preview Circle the next 12 Fridays...