Education

The Levy County Schools Foundation will be sponsoring the annual “Stuff the Bus” on Saturday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Bus locations will be as follows: 

• Bronson: Dollar General Market, US Hwy 27;

• Cedar Key:  Dollar General Store, SR 24 in Rosewood;

• Chiefland: Walgreens, US Hwy 19;

• Inglis/Yankeetown:  Food Ranch Store, US Hwy 19;

• Williston: Hitchcock’s Foodway, US Hwy 27. 

There are still openings in Chiefland Elementary School's Voluntary Pre-K program and the school is enrolling now for kindergarten.
   Parents are being urged to skip the delay and stop in at the CES office to pick up information and enrollment packets.
   Anyone who has not registered their child for kindergarten yet needs to come by and pick up our enrollment packet.

   Three Chiefland students were presented with awards Monday night for academic excellence.
   From left, Dasia Shepherd, of CES, and Dessie Clemons, of CHS, hold up their certificates. Taylor Lewellyn, not pictured, was CMS’s Student of the Month.

The College of Central Florida will offer STARS Summer Program for high school students in Levy County. The Science and Technology Academy for Researchers is free and will be held Monday through Thursday, June 18-21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the CF Jack Wilkinson Levy Campus, 7651 N.W. 151st Lane, Fanning Springs. The program is supported by a grant from Progress Energy.