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Florida's new school lock rules balance student safety and first responder access
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — Florida classrooms will have another layer of protection designed to make sure first responders can get in while keeping threats out. Temporary door locks on school doors are designed to keep intruders out. The shooter who fired at an elementary school in Oregon shot through locked doors.
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FSU commit named Regional Player of the Year, First-Team All-District
2027 three-star prospect Logan Flaherty, who committed to Florida State back in May, is having a great senior season as a dual-threat quarterback at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida. He's guided the Pirates to a 4-2 record, and he's also earned some very distinctive honors. Per his social media, Flaherty has been named First-Team All-District by the FACA. Also, he's earned his second consecutive Regional Player of the Year award. "Blessed to be named SWFL regional player of the year back to back ‼️ Congratulations to coach Ingman and the rest of the guys who were nominated first team could not have done it with out y’all but we ain’t done yet ‼️‼️‼️," Flaherty wrote. Flaherty has thrown for 875 yards and five touchdowns to three interceptions in six games. As a runner, he's racked up 652 yards on 67 carries and rushed for nine scores with three games over 100 yards. The 6-foot-2, 195-pounder has been a regular visitor at FSU since he made his pledge, and he's campaigned for other top recruits to join the Seminoles. Despite all the chaos surrounding the program, Flaherty has shut down his recruitment, and he's certainly a player that
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Riverdale High School student accused of escaping patrol car, triggering campus lockdown
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A student’s reported escape from a deputy’s patrol car at Riverdale High School on Monday led to a campus lockdown and an hour-long search. "I've heard, like, rumors about that, but I wasn't sure if it was true," Riverdale High student Rodrick Gaskin said. "If y'all are telling me this right now, then, you know, maybe word got around."
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Naples High School JV football team unbeaten for nearly 12 years
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — Naples High School's junior varsity football team hasn't lost a game in nearly 12 years. The Golden Eagles' last defeat came on Oct. 9, 2014, a one-point loss to Immokalee. Most of the current players were toddlers then, but they're the ones carrying that unbeaten tradition forward today.
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Naples senior Danny Baker returns to field after ACL tear
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — Naples High School senior Danny Baker tore his ACL on the final play of a spring game against Venice, but he's now back on the field as a key player on the Golden Eagles' offensive line. The offensive lineman has never been the type to...
Babcock Ranch Telegraph
Writing the story of Babcock Athletics
A new season is underway at Babcock Schools, and for its student-athletes, every game, race and competition is about more than what appears on the scoreboard. They are helping write the story of a young athletic program that continues to grow alongside Babcock Ranch. This fall, Babcock Schools is fielding teams in football, volleyball, cross country, golf and cheerleading, with […] The post Writing the story of Babcock Athletics first appeared on Babcock Ranch Telegraph .
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Charter schools’ board to meet
The city of Cape Coral’s Charter School Authority Governing Board will hold its regular meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in the City Council’s chambers at City Hall. The city council appoints the Cape Coral Charter School Governing Board, which oversees the operations of the city’s charter school system. The 11-member board includes seven voting members, including a council representative, and one parent representative from each school.
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Parents frustrated after multiple false emergency calls at Port Charlotte High School
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Students returned to class on Friday at Port Charlotte High School, as no threats were made against the school. However, parents and students are still frustrated and concerned. After multiple lockdowns this week, Lilly Echezarreta says the repeated threats at Port Charlotte High School are...
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Naples takes control of district race with 34-10 win over Gulf Coast
NAPLES, Fla. - The Naples Golden Eagles took a big step toward a district championship Friday night, defeating crosstown rival Gulf Coast 34-10 in a matchup between two previously undefeated district opponents. Both teams entered the game 2-0 in Class 4A-District 12 play, with Gulf Coast riding a three-game winning...
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Bishop Verot crushes Island Coast 64-0 in homecoming shutout
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — Bishop Verot High School's football team delivered a dominant homecoming performance, scoring early and often against Island Coast. The Vikings wasted no time getting on the scoreboard. The quarterback connected with his target in the endzone on the opening drive, and the extra point made it 7-0 Verot.
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Cape High School Athletic HOF announces 2027 Class
Cape Coral High School has announced its newest inductees into the school’s athletic hall of fame. The 2027 Cape Coral High School Athletics Hall of Fame class includes Seahawks David Pasquale and Jason Hopf. Pasquale is a multi-sport legend, while Hopf was a basketball standout. Both of the inductees...
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Port Charlotte High School lockdown lifted after investigation
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Charlotte County deputies confirm that the lockdown on Port Charlotte High School has been lifted. Leaders with the sheriff's office say their deputies are investigating the incident before they can make any determinations about the nature of the call. The investigation on campus prompted the...
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GCG Week 8: SFCA loses homecoming matchup to ZCA 20-7
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Southwest Florida Christian Academy was defeated by Zephyrhills Christian Academy 20-7 in a tightly contested homecoming matchup with some late scoring action. In what was a 6-0 ballgame through three quarters, the Kings and Warriors were able to score 21 points to close it out,...