Browse past news stories for Riverdale High School in Fort Myers, FL.

• The News-Press readers share what makes them thankful (The News-Press)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 11:59:31 pm
  News-Press readers share what they're thankful for:
• Prep football playoffs: Friday night's games in brief (Naples Daily News)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:49:00 pm
  NAPLES —The winner of the game between South Fort Myers and Barron Collier will play the winner between Lehigh and Riverdale. Here's a brief look at those two games:South Fort Myers (9-1) at Barron Collier (9-1)Key players: South Fort Myers — QB/CB Dallas Crawford, RB Terrell Neal, WR/DB Sammy Watkins, TE/DE Tray Schley. Barron Collier— QB/WR Julio Gomez, QB/WR Matt Novak, RB Travis Weber, DE ...
• Three H1N1 Clinics cancelled (Cape Coral Daily Breeze)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 10:19:51 pm
  Although Tropical Storm Ida didn't cause hurricane winds it did cause the H1N1 vaccine shipments for the Southeastern United States to be delayed. Therefore, the vaccine supply that was intended for Lee County is behind schedule. Thus, additional H1N1 clinics are being cancelled due to limited supply.
• Three swine flu vaccination clinics canceled (The News-Press)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 10:02:51 pm
  The Lee County Health Department has canceled three more swine flu vaccination clinics this week following more delays of expected vaccine shipments.
• Swine flu clinic canceled due to supply shortage (The News-Press)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 06:19:56 am
  The Lee County Health Department has canceled a swine flu vaccination clinic scheduled for Monday at Lehigh Senior High School after determining its...
• Two swine flu clinics to be held today (The News-Press)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:29:30 pm
  The Lee County Health Department will hold two swine flu vaccination clinics this evening in Fort Myers and Cape Coral.
• Two Lee County swine flu clinics canceled (The News-Press)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:17:52 pm
  Road construction led to a Cape Coral clinic being canceled, while low turnout forced the closure of one in Lehigh Acres.
• Two swine flu vaccine clinics scheduled for Thursday (The News-Press)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:46:05 pm
  The Lee County Health Department will hold two swine flu vaccination clinics Thursday in Cape Coral and Fort Myers.
• Swine flu vaccination clinic today in Estero (The News-Press)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 07:32:51 pm
  The Lee County Health Department will hold a swine flu vaccination clinic between 4 and 9 p.m.
• Changes announced to Lee swine flu clinic schedule (The News-Press)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 03:59:40 pm
  Cape Coral and surrounding area residents hoping to get their swine flu vaccines at Cape Coral High School today will have to wait until Thursday.
• Fort Myers dad hears from son stationed at Fort Hood (The News-Press)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 01:14:39 am
  Charles Howland Sr. of Fort Myers is waiting for another word from his son, a soldier stationed at Fort Hood in Texas.
• Students grieve loss of Riverdale High teacher (ABC 7 Gulfshore News)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:00:18 am
  FORT MYERS: A beloved Riverdale High School teacher was remembered Wednesday night. She died as her husband rushed her from school to the hospital. But he only got as far as a nearby fire station before she stopped breathing.
• Deaths of Lee County soldiers leave families reeling (The News-Press)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 05:10:48 am
  They were friends and soldiers. They grew up together in Fort Myers Shores.
• New details released in deaths of two Lee County soldiers (The News-Press)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 10:10:45 am
  Joshua Thomas Baker and Jonathan Wendell Peterson, two longtime friends and soldiers, died on the side of a road in Fort Pierce, a long way from...
• Two soldiers from Lee are struck by vehicle, killed (The News-Press)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 05:15:00 am
  Two soldiers from Lee County died Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle in Fort Pierce, according to a sister of one of the men.
• Green Wave capture LCAC (The News-Press)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 03:00:30 pm
  The Lee County Athletic Conference volleyball championship was quick, but the pace was slow Thursday night at Riverdale.
• Jake Mauer named Miracle manager (The News-Press)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:01:03 am
  One baseball manager will be leaving home again for work next April.
• Lehigh man on cage wars fight card (Lehigh Acres News Star)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 10:35:44 pm
  Tim Barrett was just a grade-school kid when a bigger guy bloodied his nose, and then paid a price for taking on a future mixed martial arts fighter.
• Brother of Twins star Mauer to head Fort Myers Miracle (The News-Press)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 04:16:43 pm
  Jake Mauer, older brother of three-time American League batting champion and Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer, has been named the new manager of the...
• Coalition honors scholar-athletes (Fort Myers Beach Bulletin & Observer)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:11:46 am
  The Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida has announced this year's nominees for the Al Oerter Trophy. Beach resident Cathy Oerter, representing the Oerter family, will announce the winners and present the awards.
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Superintendent to speak to League of Women Voters (Naples Daily News)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 06:32:51 pm
  NAPLES — Recommended Reading “Here Lies Arthur” Written by Philip Reeve Suggested from the American Library Association’s 2009 Notable Children’s Books Briefly, from The School Library Journal (grades eight and up): “Reeve offers up a revisionist retelling of the Arthurian legend, set in southwest Britain in A.D. 500, and exposing the dark side of Camelot. Arthur is a brutal, bullying tyrant ...
• Cage Wars brings MMA, boxing to area (The News-Press)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 02:15:25 am
  Mixed martial arts veteran Vernon "Tiger" White, female fighters April Coutino and Jessica Aguilar, four former Cuban amateur boxing stars and...
• Bama nose tackle more than just a big man (TideSports.com)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 11:04:46 am
  By Tommy Deas, Executive Sports Editor Terrence Cody has always made a lasting first impression. The University of Alabama’s 6-foot-5, 354-pound man-mountain of a senior nose guard remembers the first time he set foot on the football field for a game at Riverdale High School in Fort Myers, Fla.
• Oasis elementary staff aims for smooth student pick up (The News-Press)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 05:44:17 am
  The News-Press and news-press.com has a team of reporters and multimedia journalists covering the first day of public school in Lee County.
• Riverdale grad Watkins to end playing career (The News-Press)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 05:11:55 am
  Tommy Watkins, a Riverdale High School graduate and a 38th-round draft pick by the Minnesota Twins in 1998, intends to retire from playing after this...
• Riverdale grad Watkins announces he'll retire from baseball (The News-Press)
  posted on August 14, 2009 at 06:15:56 pm
  Tommy Watkins, a Riverdale High School graduate and a 38th round draft pick by the Minnesota Twins in 1998, intends to retire from playing after this...
• 14 graduates in Lee each earn $1,000 scholarship Foundation partners with credit union (The Pine Island Eagle)
  posted on July 17, 2009 at 03:38:19 pm
  The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools doled out $1,000 scholarships to 14 high school graduates through a partnership with Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union.
• Players touch up their skills (The News-Press)
  posted on July 10, 2009 at 07:31:14 am
  Almost every Tuesday morning this summer, six teams comprised of different area high school football players convene at South Fort Myers High School.
• Ex-wrestling champ on mission to Russia (The News-Press)
  posted on June 26, 2009 at 02:38:49 pm
  Former state high school wrestling champion Trey Dunn is grappling with the intricacies of the Russian language as he begins a two-year mission...
• Welcome to Florida Weekly's Best special section (Fort Myers Florida Weekly)
  posted on June 24, 2009 at 04:17:13 am
  Typical "Best of" sections in local newspapers require merchants to buy ads to have their names placed on the ballot. No ad, no chance to win. That's not our style here at Florida Weekly. We wanted to create a Best of Lee County that was fun, entertaining and untainted by commerce. We didn't care if a merchant advertised with us or not.