A team of English teachers from Academy of the Holy Names recently attended SummerCORE (conference on reforming education), a five-day computer workshop designed to educate teachers on integrating technology into the classroom through the use of blogs, wikis, podcasts, bookmarks and digital storytelling. They learned to use VoiceThread in classroom projects, transforming media into collaborative spaces for video, voice, and text, and took journeys using Google Earth, a virtual globe of maps and satellite images. ...more

September 2, 2009

Schools throughout the area paid tribute to Mother Nature on Earth Day, April 22. ...more

April 29, 2009

The city will have to spend nearly $100,000 on its new airport hangars to meet the fire code. ...more

October 28, 2008

From maintaining a butterfly garden to making quilts for an area hospice or staging dramatic skits based on literature, Pasco County students will be taking creative approaches to learning, thanks to grants from the Pasco Education Foundation. ...more

November 4, 2007