Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs May 11, 2021
Listed below are notes from the May 11th Leon County School Board meeting. Superintendent Rocky Hanna recognized the Technology Information Services Department…
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Lynsey Kirk is a senior majoring in Editing, Writing, and Media at Florida State University with a minor in Political Science. She wants to pursue her Masters in editing and journalism and to continue to explore her passion for politics, rhetoric, and literature.
Rickards High School Science Olympiad Team Headed to National Stage
The Rickards High School Science Olympiad team was recognized at the May 11th Leon County School Board meeting. The team placed first…
Leon County to Schedule Workshop with City to Address Homelessness
During the next Leon County Commissioners meeting, the Board will consider the request to schedule a workshop with the City of Tallahassee…
LCS School Choice Lottery Completed
The school choice lottery for the Leon County 2021 school year was completed on March 22. Leon High ranked the highest with…
LCS Board Votes to Award Instructional Staff 90 Hours in Compensatory Time
The Leon County School Board voted Tuesday night voted to approve a settlement with the Leon County Teachers Association (LCTA) related to…
LCS Denies Charter School Application in 3-2 Vote
During the April 27th Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting, Superintendent Rocky Hanna added an item to the agenda related to the…
Leon County School Meeting Briefs April 27, 2021
Listed below are notes from the April 27th Leon County School Board meeting. During the Leon County School Board Business Meeting on…
Mental Health Referrals Up in Leon County Schools
During Tuesday night’s Leon County School Board meeting, Leon County Schools Assistant Superintendent Dr. Alan Cox discussed the mental health of Leon…
City Terminates Tallahassee Ballet Lease with $383,647 Settlement
Tallahassee City’s Commissioner’s approved the lease termination of the Tallahassee Ballet in order to move forward with the redevelopment of the Northwood…
City Votes for EV Charging Stations Pilot Program, Chooses Vendor
City Commissioners approved the launch and advancement of the “PowerTLH” campaign for electric vehicle charging stations. The central theme of the campaign…
City Commission Moves Forward with ID Card Proposal
During the April 21, 2020 City Commission meeting the City Commissioner Jack Porter made a motion that city staff formulate a proposal…
Hanna: Corcoran’s Position on Masks is “Irresponsible and Premature”
On April 14, 2021 Florida Commissioner of Education, Richard Corcoran, released a letter to the School District Superintendents requesting that upon the…