Moore Haven poised to grow after solid season Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 Summer Gopher makes solid contact for a hit against Bradenton Christian on May 5. (Photo Kevin Johnson) MOORE HAVEN — Had this season been like previous ones, the Moore Haven High School softball season would have continued past the district tournament. But despite being runner-up in their district and compiling a
Photos: Mother’s Day 2022 Community Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 From left, Cierra Baker, Lahna Baker, Kalisa Baker, Margaria Baker and Charlene Baker, far right, celebrate Jaryaca Baker’s next baby at the Brighton Mother’s Day event April 26. (Photo Robert Kippenberger) Ahnie Jumper celebrates her first Mother’s Day as a mother with her daughter Sawyer, 7 months old, at the Big
Immokalee celebrates preschool graduates Community Education News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 The Immokalee preschool class of 2022 performs on the stage during the graduation program May 18. (Photo Beverly Bidney) IMMOKALEE — The Immokalee preschool class of 2022 took the first steps to the rest of their lives as they walked down the red carpet ready to receive their diplomas May 18. Proudly
Construction on the horizon at Ahfachkee Community Education News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 A rendering of the completed elementary school, on the right, with the existing middle and high school building on the left. (Courtesy rendering) BIG CYPRESS — Spring usually brings signs of new life, but at the Ahfachkee School it brought a dozen new portables. Construction is expected to begin soon for the
PECS alums return to their roots Community Education News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Seventeen high school graduates from the class of 2022 returned to PECS for the traditional grad walk May 20. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BRIGHTON — Four years after completing eighth grade at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School, 17 high school graduates returned to their alma mater May 20 for the traditional graduate walk
Eighth graders bid farewell to Pemeyetv Emahakv Community Education News Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Eighth graders take their final walk through the halls of PECS May 26 as students and teachers cheer for them. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BRIGHTON — On the final day of school, May 26, eighth graders at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School took their last walk through the hallways of the school they
Big Cypress preschool graduates earn their diplomas Community Education Top News Top Story by Beverly Bidney - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Proud graduate Loraine Jumper walks down the aisle as her big brother Andre Jumper smiles in the background at the Big Cypress Preschool graduation May 24. (Photo Beverly Bidney) BIG CYPRESS — Dressed in bright yellow caps and gowns, the Big Cypress preschool class of 2022 walked down the aisle and
Seminole Scenes: May 2022 Community Seminole Scenes Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 SIGN OF THINGS TO COME: Construction on the next phase of the Ahfachkee School in Big Cypress is expected to commence soon. The new building will look like the existing one and house kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms, administrative offices and a new gym. (Photo Beverly Bidney) SISTER SAYS: Moore Haven
Hollywood Preschool celebrates class of 2022 Community Education News Top News Top Story by Damon Scott - June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 In caps and gowns the graduates perform a final song for those in attendance. (Photo Damon Scott) HOLLYWOOD – Kindergarten is just around the corner for the Seminole Tribe’s Hollywood Preschool graduating class of 2021-2022 – 15 youngsters in all. The Education department hosted a graduation ceremony and party June 8 at
Photograph preservation documents early 20th century history Community by Tara Backhouse - June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Fig. 1 - Gelatin silver photographing print of a man in a patchwork big shirt, possibly Sam Huff, standing amongst a group of chickees, 1924: a - before conservation treatment, b - after conservation treatment. (Photo from Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum) By Maria Dmitrieva, Conservator, and Tara Backhouse, Collections Manager BIG CYPRESS — The