Team Duval News

COVID-19 testing at three new sites extended

As an update, COVID-19 testing at three new sites -- including two district schools -- have been extended. The sites are Frank H. Peterson Academies, First Coast High School, and Regency Square Mall (in the old Sears).

Comments (-1)
Dr. Greene presents revised plan to reopen schools

The COVID-19 era is often called “fluid” because conditions change rapidly. A fluid body of water, like the St. Johns River, requires a bridge to cross and so does the fluid pandemic situation. Team Duval’s reopening plan serves as a bridge between how the district ended last year – online – to how it is beginning Aug. 10 – with online, at-school and hybrid options.

Comments (-1)
Results from 2019 student health, safety survey provide key to addressing concerns

The percentage of high school and middle school students who reported being sexually active has declined by double digits over the last 10 years. This positive data point was among several health behavior trends – both positive and negative – that were captured in the most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) administered by the school district and the Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval).

Comments (-1)
Class of 2020 highlights -- Recognizing amazing graduates

One earned an associates degree in her junior year, and worked as a preschool teacher during her senior year. Another is a college-bound student who has earned more than $100,000 in scholarships. Still another is a student who overcame personal tragedy with the loss of both parents to power his way through school and is working toward becoming a merchant seamen.

Comments (-1)
Back-to-school plan coming soon

Florida Commissioner of Education issues emergency order that delays release of Duval back-to-school plan.

Comments (-1)
Four recent graduates honored for 13 years of perfect attendance

Team Duval News caught up with the four high-achievers to learn the story behind their 13 years of perfect commitment.

Comments (-1)