Superintendent Larry Leaven. File photo. Near-capacity crowd turns out to discuss Florida UFSD superintendent’s resignation Approximately 200 people turned out for the Florida Union Free School District board’s regular monthly meeting last Thursday,... Local News 22 Nov 2022 | 12:29
Superintendent Larry Leaven. File photo. Florida Schools Superintendent resigns School Superintendent Larry Leaven will leave his post at Florida Union Free School District Nov. 30, 2022. The decision to... Local News 16 Nov 2022 | 05:00
Joan Kissinger, President of the Florida Historical Society, (from left) spoke during a wreath ceremony, with Mayor Daniel Harter dressed as President Abraham Lincoln, Deputy Mayor Thomas Fuller as William Henry Seward, and Town Justice Peter Barlet. ( Photo by Jennifer O’Connor) Old-fashioned fun at William Henry Seward Day Parade The Village of Florida went back in time to the 1800s on Sat., May 14 for the birthday celebration of its native son... Home 17 May 2022 | 09:23
Books that are being challenged in three local school districts Latest front in the culture wars: school library books Angry speakers called Gender Queer: A Memoir “dangerous to developing brains,” and said including the book in the S.S. Seward... Local News 02 Mar 2022 | 09:41
A week ago Wednesday, Golden Hill Elementary School Principal Debbi Lisack secured her bicycle helmet and hopped on her bike, making her first trip around Golden Hill this school year to bring a story by one of her favorite authors, Beth Ferry, to each classroom. Photos provided by Florida School District. Riding, reading, learning Families come in all shapes and sizes. That’s the message from the book “Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever,” a book Golden... Local News 05 Dec 2021 | 05:11
Scenes from the graduation of the S.S. Seward Institute, courtesy of the Florida School District. Congratulations to the Seward Class of 2021 Fifty-eight seniors graduated from S. S. Seward Institute on Saturday morning, June 26, as family and friends cheered them... Local News 28 Jun 2021 | 06:21
Susan Moore will become the principal at S.S. Seward Institute on July. She has been the assistant principal at Seward for the last 18 years. Photo provided by the Florida School District. Susan Moore will take the helm at S.S. Seward Staff and students know Susan Moore well: she’s been a leader at S.S. Seward Institute for the past 18 years as assistant... Local News 24 May 2021 | 07:38
Greenwood Lake, Florida and Warwick Valley school budget votes and school board elections Florida School District Proposition one: 2021-22 proposed budget: $23,537,680 Yes: 195 No: 69 School board Elect two candidates... Local News 18 May 2021 | 07:21
Greenwood Lake, Florida and Warwick Valley: School votes at a glance Florida School District Proposition one: 2021-22 proposed budget: $23,537,680 School board: Elect two candidates running for... Local News 11 May 2021 | 04:16
Photo illustration Florida. Golden Hill Elementary to offer pre-kindergarten and kindergarten programs The Florida School District will provide a Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten opportunities during the 2021-2022 school year.... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 11:58
S.S. Seward Institute senior Bradley Vogt is a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. Photo provided by Florida School District. Seward’s Bradley Vogt is a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist Bradley Vogt, a senior at S.S. Seward Institute, has been named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. Bradley scored... Home 22 Nov 2020 | 02:51
On Nov. 10, the Florida School District’s tech crew will kick off Parent University, a series of informative 30-minute online sessions for parents to help them navigate the technology needed to successfully connect and educate our students. Florida School District kicks off Parent University Nov. 10 So much has changed over the past eight months, not the least of which is how we educate our children. With all of our students... Local News 03 Nov 2020 | 11:52
Florida. Florida school and YMCA offer free child care to essential workers In response to the sustained crisis posed by COVID-19, the Florida School District has partnered with the YMCA of Middletown... Local News 06 Apr 2020 | 08:29
