Category: Middle

Duval students make a splash at international underwater robotics competition

Duval students make a splash at international underwater robotics competition

June 27, 2018 – “Little sharks doing big things.” It’s how members of Mayport Coastal Sciences Middle School’s “Team Megasharks” are describing their recent victories at the 2018 International SeaPerch Challenge, held earlier this month at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. The four-student team outperformed students from around the world, placing in multiple categories – […]

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Kirby Smith Rising Readers rise to promote literacy

Kirby Smith Rising Readers rise to promote literacy

May 15, 2018 – “Writing my story helped me realize that I learned a lesson and wanted to share this lesson with others,” said Kirby-Smith Middle School eighth-grader Ioseph Tudor.   Ioseph is one of 30 rising student authors at Kirby-Smith Middle School who are literally writing a new chapter in their academic journey. The […]

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Duval teacher featured on the Ellen Show; awarded $10,000

Duval teacher featured on the Ellen Show; awarded $10,000

May 8, 2018 – Duval County Public Schools teacher Victor Chrispin was one of three teachers featured in the Ellen Show broadcast on Tuesday, May 8 in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. Chrispin, a teacher for the district’s Bridge to Success Academy, was literally suspended in air in the game “Don’t Leave Me Hanging” as he […]

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