Browse past news stories for Bradford High School in Starke, FL.

• Bradford teams compete at Buchholz invitational (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:53:04 pm
  The Bradford High School and Bradford Middle School cross country teams competed at the Buchholz Last Chance Invitational on Oct. 31, with the girls taking second place out of approximately eight schools.
• ECCC Travels To EMCC Tonight (WTOK-TV Meridian)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:11:36 pm
  Area junior college rivals are set to square off tonight in Scooba
• Gatorland goes through some changes (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 10:01:23 am
  By Anthony Clark Business editor After 15 years under a single manager, the Gatorland family of Gainesville dealerships has spent the year under three different general managers over Toyota, Acura and Kia.
• BHS grad dies in Afghanistan (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 10:19:53 pm
  A Bradford High School graduate died in combat in Afghanistan over the weekend.
• Friends remember airman killed in combat in Afghanistan (Rapid City Journal)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 08:46:57 am
  STARKE, Fla. -- Members of his high school graduating class remembered Bryan Berky for bringing joy to his classmates.
• Melrose airman killed in Afghanistan (Palatka Daily News)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 02:41:41 am
  Associated Press An explosives specialist from Melrose was one of three airmen who died in a weekend ambush in Afghanistan, the military says.
• Bradford High grad dies in combat (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 10:08:23 am
  By Karen Voyles Staff writer A member of the Bradford High School class of 2002 died in combat in Afghanistan over the weekend. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan D. Berky, 25, of Melrose, died Saturday in an apparent ambush staged by insurgents near Bala Baluk in the western province of Farah, according to U.S. Air Force officials.
• Airman from Melrose killed in Afghanistan (The Florida Times-Union)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 04:11:28 am
  A Melrose native was one of three U.S. troops killed Saturday during an ambush in western Afghanistan when their unit was attacked with bombs, guns and grenades. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryan Berky, a graduate of Bradford High School in Starke, was an explosives ordnance disposal technician, tasked with disarming improvised explosive devices. It was a job he enjoyed, according to a story written by ...
• Abused Brooksville baby knew only chaos (St. Petersburg Times)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 12:31:46 pm
  Hunter Morris had lived in numerous homes, then died shortly after his first birthday.
• Bradford High principal hired (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on August 7, 2009 at 08:41:20 pm
  Bradford Superintendent of Schools Beth Moore announced this week that she has hired a new principal for Bradford High School. Doug Thoburn comes to Bradford from Sebring in Highlands County where he was most recently coordinator of career technical education.
• Members of 631st leave with well wishes, thanks (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on July 30, 2009 at 02:47:01 pm
  A large crowd of family, well-wishers and government officials, including Gov. Charlie Crist, packed the family life center at Starke's Madison Street Baptist Church for a July 27 deployment ceremony for the Florida National Guard's 631st Maintenance Company, prompting Florida's adjutant general, Maj. Gen. Douglas Burnett, to heap high praise on the community.
• gua: Passion for photography (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on July 23, 2009 at 10:05:20 am
  By CLEVELAND TINKER Special to the Guardian Christopher Phillips is taking advantage of a God-given gift after heeding the advice of family members, friends and teachers in Hawthorne to go to college to further refine his art skills. Phillips is the owner of Elegant Photography, and he specializes in graphic design.
• Passion for photography (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on July 23, 2009 at 10:05:20 am
  By CLEVELAND TINKER Special to the Guardian Christopher Phillips is taking advantage of a God-given gift after heeding the advice of family members, friends and teachers in Hawthorne to go to college to further refine his art skills. Phillips is the owner of Elegant Photography, and he specializes in graphic design.
• Brevard gives BHS grad chance to return to the field (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 01:53:52 pm
  Two years have passed since Zach Crawford last played football, but the 2008 Bradford High School graduate is ready to step back onto the field for Brevard (N.C.) College.
• New BHS basketball coach talks to Starke Kiwanis Club (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 01:53:42 pm
  There is more to life than sports, according to the new head boys' basketball coach at Bradford High School, which is why even though he is a self-admitted competitor who wants to win, he plans to expect a lot out of his players when it comes to their studies.
• Tea party protests planned for Fourth (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on July 2, 2009 at 10:05:10 am
  By Yara Simon Correspondent Independence Day for most Americans means fireworks, barbecue and parades. For many others, it's a chance to exercise their right to free speech through political protest.
• Several local 'tea parties' planned for Friday, Saturday (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on July 1, 2009 at 10:32:20 pm
  By Yara Simon Correspondent Independence Day for most Americans means fireworks, barbecue and parades. For many others, it's a chance to exercise their right to free speech.Tea Party protests will be held this weekend at different sites throughout the region.
• BC school grades reveal success and room for improvement (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on June 25, 2009 at 03:47:01 pm
  The Bradford County School District wants to emphasize the positive side of the recent report card schools received, and the good news is the district had one A school and four B schools this year.
• Bradford High principal's contract not renewed (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on June 18, 2009 at 05:02:04 pm
  Bradford High School will be headed by a new principal next school year. The school board is set to vote on a list of administrative recommendations for the district on Monday, but the high school principal's slot will remain vacant for now.
• BHS players Coe, Winkler receive scholarships (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 12:38:39 pm
  Zac Coe and Trey Winkler were not that different from most any other kid playing high school baseball. They dreamed of playing ball at the next level. They have had those dreams since they were young children.
• Starke woman charged with DUI manslaughter (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on June 4, 2009 at 07:01:33 pm
  A Starke woman is facing charges of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter after a crash last year that killed a former Bradford County school principal.
• BHS teens may face charges (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on June 4, 2009 at 06:32:11 pm
  A group of Bradford High School students-possibly 16 or more-may face either misdemeanor or felony charges after an incident that started as a graduation prank turned into vandalism and destruction of property.
• Allocations reveal positions cut from schools (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on May 21, 2009 at 08:17:31 pm
  Almost every corner of the Bradford County School District will see cuts in positions according to allocations approved by the school board Tuesday night.
• BCF Women's Ensemble Spring Tour (Chipley Bugle)
  posted on May 13, 2009 at 02:59:18 pm
  The Baptist College of Florida (BCF) Women’s Ensemble departed Graceville at 4:30 a.m. April 29 with director Buford Cox at the wheel as they left on their annual spring performance tour.
• Schools raise writing scores (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 05:17:29 pm
  In almost every case Bradford County schools have improved FCAT writing scores. The greatest gains were seen at the elementary school level. Starke and Southside elementary fourth-graders led the district again this year, setting even higher bar than last year.
• No drugs found on campus search (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 05:17:17 pm
  Law enforcement officers found no drugs or firearms during and April 28 canine search of the Bradford High School and Bradford-Union Career Technical Center campuses.
• Former BHS student wins state title (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 02:08:39 pm
  If the champion of the high jump event at this past weekend's Florida High School Athletic Association Finals sounds familiar to some in Bradford County, that's because Jarvis Davis once attended Bradford High School.
• Beloved educator passes (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on April 16, 2009 at 04:31:50 pm
  Lynn Marshall of Starke, who has been an education leader and active community member in Bradford County for many years, passed away unexpectedly April 14.
• Easter Events (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 05:13:48 pm
  Bradford Ministerial Alliance presents its annual Holy Week luncheon series through Friday, April 10, at noon at First Baptist Church of Starke. There will be special music and a message each day. Thirteen area pastors are participating with 17 churches providing lunch.
• Smyth earns 2 top-3 finishes at Florida Relays (Bradford County Telegraph)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 03:34:23 pm
  Jennifer Smyth finished as runner-up in the long jump, which was one of three top-10 finishes earned by Bradford High School athletes at the April 3-4 Pepsi Florida Relays held at the University of Florida.