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Using the theme "Ain't This a Great Country," retired Army Gen. Tommy Franks called upon about 400 charter high school students, faculty members and guests to learn daily and strive for their best. ...more
December 3, 2008
After five years of hard work and dedication, Jeremy Baker finally achieved his goal of becoming an Eagle Scout. ...more
December 3, 2008
The last time Abigail Pumphrey got a haircut, it was self-inflicted. She was 2. And while she was at it, she nearly scalped her younger sister, Alison, her mom Melody Pumphrey recalls. ...more
December 3, 2008
The last time Abigail Pumphrey got a haircut, it was self-inflicted. She was 2. And while she was at it, she nearly scalped her younger sister, Alison, her mom, Melody, recalls. ...more
December 3, 2008
F.A.I.R., the Family Abilities Information Rally, took place last month at The Academies, a charter school for students with learning and learning related disabilities. ...more
December 3, 2008
About 15 Plant City High School faculty members raised about $1,000 for school supplies recently by volunteering to bag groceries at the Sweetbay Supermarket on Alexander Street near the school. ...more
December 3, 2008
Academy at the Farm is putting its bonus money from the state to good use. ...more
November 30, 2008
Retired Gen. Tommy Franks will launch a lecture series next week for students and corporate sponsors at a charter school backed by Tampa Bay Buccaneer Derrick Brooks. ...more
November 29, 2008
Next week, retired Gen. Tommy Franks will launch a lecture series for students and the public at a charter school backed by Tampa Bay Buccaneers player Derrick Brooks. Franks, former head of U.S. Central Command in Tampa and the man who led the American invasions of Afghanistan, will speak about 10 a.m. Dec. 3 at Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School, 11602 N. 15th St., Tampa. ...more
November 26, 2008
Efrem Tyree was only 9 years old, the new kid at a Pasco County charter school. After dinner with his mother and younger sister Saturday, Efrem's mom offered maternal advice: Put some lotion on after your bath. Minutes later, Jacqueline Tyree found her son hanging in a closet. ...more
November 25, 2008
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