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School Zone
Did You Know
- This is
the first year the sport of lacrosse has been
recognized as a varsity sport by the Duval County
Athletic Association (DCAA). Even though 2007 is the
first year lacrosse has been recognized by the DCAA,
there are several DCPS schools which currently host
lacrosse teams. Paxon School for Advanced Studies and
Stanton College Preparatory have hosted a lacrosse
team since 2004. Fletcher High School started its
lacrosse team in 2006, with Mandarin, Sandalwood,
Terry Parker and Wolfson high schools following suit
in 2007.
- Stanton
College Preparatory is the alma mater of
Astrophysicist Christopher Conselice, who has worked
with the Hubble Telescope studying how and when
galaxies form and has authored a recent cover story in
Scientific American delving into the
controversial topic of dark energy.
- Don Brewer
Elementary School coordinated a community reading
event for its students. Nearly 60 guests visited the
school during the event to read to the students.
Special guests included representatives from community
organizations and local businesses, plus student
athletes from Edward Waters College.
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