Geography Bee at the Johnson Library
ST. PETERSBURG – Hey Kids! Brush up on your geography this summer and have some fun at the library while you do it. Students entering grades one through …
Electricity program offered at pTEC
FRANK DROUZAS,Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Searching for something that can shed light on your career path? The Electricity program at the Pinellas …
Increasing minority enrollment
BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — St. Petersburg College (SPC) wants everyone to know that it is no longer merely a college within a …
Just because you’re you
BY MARCY NORTHRUP PALMERI, Contributing Writer GULFPORT – It wasn’t Twanna Monroe’s birthday; it wasn’t her anniversary and she’s too young to be …
‘I never quit’ – Trayvon witness Rachel Jeantel graduates high school
Rachel Jeantel was thrust in the national spotlight last June when she took the stand in the George Zimmerman trial as the prosecution’s supposed ‘star …
Missing the point
BY WILLIAM SPRIGGS Currently, the debate on American colleges and universities is dominated by the cost of tuition. This debate misses the point. Let’s …
St. Petersburg College – Center of Excellence Brain Bowl Competition
ST. PETERSBURG — What is the Brain Bowl Competition? Each year since 1985, the Florida Education Fund has hosted an Annual State Brain Bowl Competition …
St. Pete’s finest: Tim Jackson
ST. PETERSBURG — It’s official, another Gibbs High School Alum has made it to the big time. Scholar and athlete Tim Jackson has signed with the Houston …
Former Gibbs teacher overcomes the odds and writes book
BY MARCY NORTHRUP PALMERI, Contributing Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Charley Williams, author of “Overcoming the Odds – No Excuses – Find a Way,” …
Commercial Vehicle Driving at pTEC
BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Ever feel the call of the open road? Do you have the desire and drive to tackle wide stretches of highway in …