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Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year!

Media Specialists Attend State Conference

Media Specialists from Nassau County—Ms. McNeill (WNHS), Mr. Thompson (CIS), Ms. Crump (HES), Ms. Porter (YMS), Ms. Thompson (FBMS), and Ms. Perry (YHS)—recently participated in the FAME Media Specialists Conference in Orlando, joining nearly 600 colleagues from across the state. The conference featured 81 sessions, covering topics such as AI in Education, Empowering Students with Learning Differences, Collaborating with Students, and Fostering a Culture of Literacy and Engagement. Attendees had the opportunity to learn, network, and even meet some inspiring authors.

Submitted by: Renee Thompson

A group of media specialists poses in front of a directional sign for the FAME Conference. The sign lists various conference rooms, and attendees are smiling, wearing conference lanyards.

Career Readiness Workshop Prepares FBHS Students for Success

Students from Fernandina Beach High School’s Career Experience Class visited the CareerSource Northeast Florida center in Yulee, participating in a career readiness workshop. They explored topics such as hard skills, soft skills, teamwork, workplace behaviors, coworker interactions, and interview preparation, gaining valuable tools for their futures.

Submitted by: Ellen Madsen

A group of students sits around a conference table, listening to a presenter standing in front of a screen that displays the text “Collaborate. Innovate. Lead.” on a blue background. Materials and handouts are visible on the table.

Nassau County Student Selected as High School High Tech (HSHT) Ambassador

🌟 Nassau County is shining statewide in the High School High Tech (HSHT) Job and Career Exploration program! 🌟

We’re proud to announce that Alyssa Albertie has been selected as one of The Able Trust’s 2024-25 HSHT Ambassadors. As an ambassador, Alyssa will share her journey and highlight the incredible impact of HSHT as she prepares for life after high school. Her story will inspire others to explore job and career opportunities.

👉 Learn more about HSHT and Alyssa's journey here.

#NassauCountyPride #HSHTAmbassador #FutureLeaders

Submitted by: Stacy Alvare’

A promotional flyer for the Able Trust’s 2024-25 HSHT Ambassadors featuring portraits of six ambassadors, including Alyssa Albertie from Nassau County, with information about the program and its mission to prepare students for life after high school.

A single ceramic totem pole with a design resembling a fish with a heart in the center, placed on a wooden table in an art classroom.

Celebrate Native American Month at YHS

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Yulee High School ceramics students learned about and created their own totem poles, celebrating culture through art and creativity.

Submitted by: Rachel Norfleet