Starke

Starke, FL · Education
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Battle of Eagles: Christ’s Church Academy Visits Oak Hall
As lightning flashed at Oak Hall football practice this week, the Eagles patiently waited out the storm and not backing down as they prepared for their home game Friday. The Jacksonville Christ’s Church Academy Eagles (5-1) and the Oak Hall Eagles (4-1) will go talon-to-talon at 7 p.m. Oak...
News4Jax.com
High school football ‘26: Picking all the winners for Week 7 games
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – High school football season is back and so are our weekly predictions for local games. Each Thursday during the season, News4JAX sports editor Justin Barney will offer his picks on the games. (Indicates Super 6 and Super 10 rankings). Last week: 33-7. Season: 192-29-1 (.867). Week...
News4Jax.com
Super 10 football: Oakleaf moves back into rankings ahead of Week 7 clash against Ed White
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The high school football regular season is off and rolling. News4JAX Varsity 4 Super 10 is here. It will be published on Tuesday through the end of the regular season. Think we’ve got a team ranked too high or a program not ranked at all? Send us a message on Instagram (@Sports4Jax) or sports@wjxt.com. For the Super 10 Coaches poll for Week 7, see that here.
sjcitizen.com
A New Chapter for Ascendant UNF: Meet Its Incoming President
The University of North Florida will begin the new year under new leadership after the Florida Board of Governors voted unanimously to confirm Michael P. Shannon as its next president. Shannon, who currently leads the University of North Georgia, will take office Jan. 4 as the eighth president in UNF’s...
jaxtoday.org
Duval school closures weigh on parents ahead of Venetia Elementary meeting
Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Faced with mounting criticism over what some parents see as excluding them from school-closure decisions and favoring schools in heavily resourced neighborhoods, Duval Schools willhost a community meeting Tuesday on the Westside. The meeting, which will provide an...
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Super 6 independent coaches poll: Christ’s Church Academy moves up to No. 3 in Week 8
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The high school football season is here and Varsity 4 has the independent football Super 6 rankings for coaches to vote on throughout the season. It will be published each Monday. Varsity 4 Independent coaches poll, Week 8. Rank, (previous), school, record, points, (first-place votes) 1....
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High school football ‘26: Friday night scoreboard and looking ahead to Week 7
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mandarin bounced back in a big way from its first loss of the season with a 31-10 blowout of Fletcher in a Super 10 showdown on Friday night. The Mustangs (4-1) dropped their first game of the season (and first Gateway game since 2021) last week to Raines. Fletcher, with a stout defensive front, figured to push the Mustangs more than it had in years. Instead, it was Mandarin jumping out to a 14-0 lead and never looking back. The Senators dropped to 4-2.
hoodline.com
River City Science Academy Adds Seventh Jacksonville Campus, Eyes 2027 High School
River City Science Academy has been cleared to build a seventh charter school in Jacksonville, a standalone high school planned for Florida State College at Jacksonville’s Beach Boulevard campus. The tuition-free STEM network has received permit approvals for the project and expects to open the new campus for the 2027-28 academic year.
Action News Jax
‘Completely unacceptable’: Mandarin HS dad worried after son says planned fights ‘weekly occurrence’
A Mandarin High School father says he’s concerned after he was shown videos of what appears to be students gathering inside the school’s bathroom to watch a pre-planned fight.
The Florida Times-Union
Thursday night football: Nease tops Beachside, Tocoi Creek wins upset
NEASE 49, BEACHSIDE 14 Jack Hoover, Chase Phifer and Tyshawn Ford caught touchdown passes from Northwestern-committed quarterback Aiden Phifer and the Panthers (2-3, 1-1) kept their District 2-5A hopes alive by defeating the Barracudas (3-2, 0-1) in Sept. 24 high school football. … Nate Hodge ran for two Nease touchdowns. ... Gage Wynne grabbed an interception for Nease's defense and Chase Bogle recorded two sacks. TOCOI CREEK 21, FLAGLER PALM COAST 19 The Toros (1-5, 1-1 District 1-6A) struck early and held on at the finish to stun formerly-unbeaten FPC (4-1, 1-1). … Flagler Palm Coast scored in the final moments to come with two, but the Toros denied the two-point conversion try. ... Tocoi Creek gets a week off before playing First Coast on Oct. 9. (This story has been updated to add new information.) This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Thursday night football: Nease tops Beachside, Tocoi Creek wins upset
Daily News
Prep football: Panthers run all over winless Westside, 35-0
Lantz Lowery is no prophet, but as a head high school football coach, he knows when and where to run the football. Seeing his opponent Friday night on film beforehand tipped him off to do so. Jaylin Phillips ran for a career-high 186 yards on 15 carries, Dallas Brown collected...