Tropical Elementary News Today

David Herlinger Jr. passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Daily Item on 2023-08-31.

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 35-year-old James Cohen of Melbourne for possession of Child Pornography.

A Florida man who worked at an elementary school and at a daycare in Brevard County has been arrested under suspicion of child pornography.

How can anyone choose one winner from this bunch of incredible educators? They will find out who gets the title of teacher of the year on Friday night.

Four women won their seats for the Alachua County school board Tuesday, making leadership an all-female board come January.

As hundreds of thousands of students prepare to return to classes next week, Miami-Dade and Broward Public schools are hiring more teachers.

On a day when police were on alert due to a nationwide but unsubstantiated threat to schools, a Broward County high school went on lockdown for hours. No threat was found.

"And even after I retired, I missed the kids," Nancy Donahue says. Donahue taught third grade at Tropical Elementary for 12 years. After retiring, she subbed and tutored, still making a difference in childrens lives. Donahue got on teacher-related social media sites for her to continue to learn and grow. "Thats how I met this teacher from Africa," she says. "I had been studying with my students about Malawi." Temwani too, was a third-grade teacher with 264 students. Yes, 264 — by herself...