Given its name, one might think the Athenian Academy of Pasco charter school has always been an educational enclave of Greek culture, where residents of Greek heritage send their children to maintain their culture. ...more

November 4, 2009

When Jennifer Sisco heard about the rally in Tallahassee next week, she sprang into action. ...more

March 13, 2009

Brandon resident and Middleton High School teacher Richard Crawford has been selected by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics to receive the prestigious Educator Achievement Award. ...more

February 18, 2009

Herbert Washington thinks he will like his pen pal when he meets him next week. ...more

January 21, 2009

Sometimes I sit back and think there is no hope for mankind. The media reports daily about the atrocities we inflict on each other, and I shake my head in disbelief. ...more

September 22, 2008

Do you know an outstanding teacher who deserves recognition, someone who instills a sense of national pride in his or her students? ...more

September 17, 2008

Believe me, teaching usually is no picnic. It can be just a job many days and like any other career, it can be tough to make yourself get up and go to work. Some days you just want to get through the day and go home. But, I can remember when, for me, it was fun. ...more

February 15, 2008

It was the first dance of a marriage that was not to be. Kim Sjostrom and Teddy Efkarpides had been married for less than an hour Jan. 19 when the bride crumpled in her husband's arms during a rendition of a Greek song that means simply, "Love Me." At 36, Sjostrom was dead from heart disease. ...more

February 10, 2008

More than 1,000 students at Boyette Springs Elementary School did not wait until Veterans Day to honor those connected to the U.S. armed forces. ...more

November 17, 2007

More than 1,000 students at Boyette Springs Elementary did not wait until Veterans Day to honor those connected to the U.S. armed forces. ...more

November 17, 2007