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As the Sarasota High School Class of 2025 prepares to graduate, they reflect on their favorite subjects, impactful teachers, and unforgettable moments that shaped their journey.

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Sarasota High School class of 2025 reflects on memorable experiences and future plans
Students discuss favorite subjects, impactful teachers, and college aspirations as graduation approaches.
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May 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Sarasota County Schools is stepping up its game with new lockdown protocols to keep students safe during emergencies—find out how they’re preparing for the unexpected!

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Sarasota County Schools outlines lockdown protocols for emergency safety responses
Sarasota County Schools details lockdown procedures to protect students during immediate threats.
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July 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
A mother’s inspiring journey from addiction to recovery reveals the profound impact of systemic support and the power of second chances in reuniting families.

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Woman credits arrest for transformative recovery journey and regaining custody of children
Woman reflects on overcoming addiction and reclaiming her children after multiple arrests
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February 8, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Booker High School is on track for a remarkable 93% graduation rate and is transforming the future of its diverse students with innovative career readiness programs!

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Booker High School reports 93% graduation rate and expands career readiness programs
Booker High School anticipates a 93% graduation rate with new career readiness initiatives.
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September 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Sarasota County School Board just approved a transformative plan to convert four elementary schools to K–8 campuses, aiming to enhance student retention and academic continuity!

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Sarasota County School Board approves plan to convert four elementary schools to K–8s, updates plant survey
The Sarasota County School Board on Nov. 7 approved an updated educational plant survey and a facilities optimization and program expansion plan that converts Alta Vista, Brentwood, Gulf Gate and Wilkinson from K–5 to K–8 over three years, repurposes Brookside as a countywide magnet and delegates implementation authority to the superintendent. The
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November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Sophie’s inspiring journey culminated in her winning the prestigious Leaders for Life scholarship, showcasing the profound impact of mentorship at the 30th anniversary of the Take Stock in Children program.

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Sarasota student Sophie wins Leaders for Life scholarship during Take Stock anniversary breakfast
Take Stock in Children's mentor breakfast celebrates Sophie as a Leaders for Life scholarship winner.
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February 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Sarasota County Schools is raising the bar for educators with starting salaries of $60,000 and a robust mentoring program to ensure their success!

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Sarasota County Schools offers competitive teacher salaries and comprehensive mentoring programs
Sarasota County Schools announces starting salaries of $60,000 plus additional benefits for teachers.
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April 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
@SarasotaSchools One of your largest nuisances is wanted by Washington DC Metro PD for his part in the attempted coup against the federal government. So don't feel picked on. https://x.com/Detrumpify_org/status/1456483142055780354
November 16, 2024 at 8:21 PM
Sarasota students are sounding the alarm over a staggering $50 million in potential federal funding cuts that could jeopardize their education and support for marginalized peers.

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Sarasota students demand action against potential $50M education funding cuts
Students urge Sarasota school board to protect vulnerable peers from funding losses.
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February 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
The Sarasota County School Board is opening a crucial enrollment window from February 3 to March 3, giving families the chance to choose their ideal public school amidst new boundary changes and school openings!

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Sarasota County opens school choice application window from February 3 to March 3
Families can apply for up to three traditional public schools during the enrollment period.
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January 31, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Our schools deserve someone who truly listens — to parents, teachers, staff, and students.

Let’s vote for a change and build a brighter future for Sarasota County Schools — together. ✨
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December 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Pine View students are revolutionizing student journalism by pushing for clearer policies that protect their voices and streamline the publication process.

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Student journalists push Sarasota board to clarify policy on prior review; board members praise student initiative
Students from Pine View and other schools urged approval of revisions to Policy 4.51 on student publications, arguing the changes add clarity, an appeals process and consistent editorial guidelines; board members thanked students for their work.
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October 25, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Jessica Erdman, a dedicated School Resource Officer, is transforming student lives at Riverview High School through her unique blend of security, education, and mentorship.

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Jessica Erdman enhances student lives as Riverview High School resource officer
School resource officer Jessica Erdman emphasizes security, education, and mentorship at Riverview High.
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February 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The Sarasota County School Board is preparing for the August opening of Skyrange School, a game-changer in tackling overcrowding and reshaping school boundaries for local families.

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New Skyrange School opening in August aims to alleviate overcrowding in local schools
New boundaries and enrollment options planned to address school overcrowding and future growth.
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January 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Pine View School graduates are ready to take on the world, with many heading to top universities to pursue their dreams in fields from history to engineering!

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Pine View graduates celebrate academic achievements and future college plans
Graduates from Pine View announce college plans and express gratitude to families and faculty.
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May 18, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Excitement is building in Sarasota as the School Board gears up for the 2025-2026 academic year, ensuring a vibrant and supportive environment for returning students and families!

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School District Welcomes Students for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Teachers and staff prepare classrooms for students returning on August 11.
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August 7, 2025 at 12:06 AM
A mother shares her heartbreaking 15-year journey through substance misuse and domestic violence, revealing the profound impact on her family and her fight for recovery.

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Mother recounts 15 years battling substance misuse and domestic violence
Parent shares struggles with addiction and commitment to family amid challenges.
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February 8, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Sarasota County Schools are facing a staggering $55 million budget shortfall that could jeopardize the future of education in the district.

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Sarasota Schools Face Budget Crisis Amid Federal Cuts and Voucher Expansion
Local students and parents call for transparency and advocacy against severe education funding cuts.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:56 AM