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Flagler County Sheriff Arrests 16-Year-Old for Making School Shooting Threat

by Flagler County Buzz | Nov 9, 2024 | FCSO, News, Schools

On November 8, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office received notification from the Federal Bureau of Investigations about a tip of a possible school shooting threat. Deputies identified the student as 16-year-old Lauren Schartel attending Flagler Palm Coast High School. ...

Flagler County School Employee Arrested for Striking a Student with Disabilities

by Flagler County Buzz | Nov 9, 2024 | FCSO, News, Schools

On November 7, an Indian Trails Middle School employee, Cheryl Andrews, 69, of Palm Coast, was arrested for Child Abuse without Great Bodily Harm following more than a month-long investigation. On September 25, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the...

Barrs Appointed to Hunt Seat within Flagler Schools Board

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 31, 2024 | Schools

Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Derek Barrs to the Flagler School Board, filling the seat vacated by Sally Hunt’s recent resignation. Barrs, a seasoned professional with a background in state law enforcement, brings valuable insights to the board, particularly in...

Buddy Taylor Middle School Career Exploration Fair Deemed Success

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 25, 2024 | Events, News, Palm Coast, Schools

The Flagler County Education Foundation and The Palm Coast Junior Chamber proudly held their First Annual Career Exploration Fair on October 23rd, attracting students and parents eager to explore various career paths. The event was a resounding success, featuring an...

Flagler Among Elite in Educational Innovation, Named Apple Distinguished District

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 16, 2024 | News, Schools

Flagler Schools is pleased to announce it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School District. School districts apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education across all schools in the system,...

AdventHealth Athletic Trainer Helps Save Palm Coast Football Player from Heat Stroke

by Flagler County Buzz | Sep 19, 2024 | Schools

On a very hot Florida morning, Stacy Mitchell, a defensive lineman on the football team and senior at Flagler Palm Coast High School, arrived at practice feeling unwell. “Normally, if I’m not feeling good, I’ll stay home, but that day I pushed myself,” Mitchell, 17,...