An 18-year-old student athlete at Flagler Palm Coast High School was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Sunday while on the job delivering pizza in western Flagler County.
Nehemiah Gilyard, a junior who lived in Bunnell, competed on the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs track and field team and the football team, according to a Facebook post from his track coach Dave Halliday.
“It is with great sadness and pain in my heart that I am writing this post,” Halliday said.
Counselors will be on campus at Flagler Palm Coast High School to help students, said Jason Wheeler, spokesman for the Flagler County School District. The counselors will remain on campus for as long as needed, he wrote.
2 months ago Share The district will pay for a new impact fee study and look at ways to lessen overcrowding, such as rezoning.
When calculating the fees that the developer of a proposed community on John Anderson Highway should pay to offset the number of students the new homes will generate, the school district initially got it wrong, undershooting the number based on outdated data and leading the School Board to reject it.
The district has fixed that error and come to an agreement with the developer of the proposed community, called the Hammock Beach River Club and formerly known as The Gardens.
Most Remarkable 2020: Eryn Harris, Organizer, Flagler County Pride March
By : Randall Bertrand, LGBTQ activist December 17, 2020
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After graduation, most seniors look forward to a fun-filled summer, but not Eryn Harris. In June 2020, just weeks after accepting her diploma and amid the nationwide shutdown due to COVID-19, Eryn setup the first ever Flagler County LGBTQ+ Pride March.
Just 10 days prior to the four-year mark of the Pulse attack, Eryn (17 at the time) began an aggressive social media campaign to promote the event and gather resources. She coordinated with the local nonprofit “Find Your Peace by Pieces” to help advertise to a broader audience and communicate the message of peace in our community through love and acceptance.