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Click on the link below to let First Coast News' Erin Hawley know about a student you want to see recognized and watch every Friday on Good Morning Jacksonville and First Coast News at 7pm to see that week's Student of the Week.

E-mail us to nominate a Student of the Week. Send us your name, your phone number, name of the teacher and school.

Student of the Week

Student's First Year Back from Homeschool is Successful

7:54 AM, Nov 14, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Morning announcements at Duval Charter High School are part of Hannah Atkinson's responsibilities.

Stanton Prep Sophomore Balances School and Surfing

6:09 AM, Oct 28, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- While she dots an apple in her Stanton Prep art class, Piper Austin is dreaming of the waves.

Creekside Athlete Concentrates on School While Recovering

10:52 AM, Oct 14, 2011

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- This week's Student of the Week, Nico Ditota, is overcoming the odds.

Teachers: Argyle Elementary 4th Grader is Model Student

6:56 AM, Oct 7, 2011

ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- A student at Argyle Elementary is this week's Student of the Week.

Student of the Week - Al Miller

10:17 AM, Sep 30, 2011

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A student at St. Augustine High School is using coffee to prepare for his future and give back to others.

5th Grade Victim of Bullying Starts Anti-Bullying Club

4:04 PM, Sep 29, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After being a victim of bullying, her newest hobby is an anti-bullying club she created.

Student of the Week Terrell Smith

3:06 PM, Sep 29, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Student of the Week Terrell Smith is a senior at Raines High School.

Raines High School Senior Earns Student of the Week

6:16 AM, Sep 16, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- This week's student of the week has a long list of achievements.

UNF Student Takes Techology to School in Dominican Republic

8:38 AM, Sep 9, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A student at the University of North Florida is leading the charge to bring technology to students in struggling countries.

Darnell Cookman Student of the Week

4:03 PM, May 21, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A seventh grader at Darnell Cookman Middle High School is described by his teachers as dynamite, special, determined and high achieving. He's our Student of the Week.

Student's Film Picked for National Film Festival

5:49 PM, May 14, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A senior at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts recently had her film picked for a National Film Festival in the Northwest. She's our Student of the Week.

Flager Student Gets Scholarship to Harvard

7:31 PM, May 7, 2010

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A student at Flagler College has received a full scholarship to Harvard. Katherine Wrisley is our Student of the Week.

Andrew Jackson Student with Perfect Attendance

6:24 PM, Apr 29, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An eleventh grader at Andrew Jackson High School has not missed a day of school since kindergarten. She's our Student of the Week.

 

Don Brewer Elementary Student of the Week

5:58 PM, Apr 23, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Don Brewer Elementary fourth grader Zach Kibodeaux is our Student of the Week. Nine-year old Zach is a good student who loves books, especially mystery novels.

Brentwood Elementary Student of the Week

8:09 PM, Apr 16, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- First Coast News' Student of the Week is a third grader at Brentwood Elementary School of the Arts who is motivated to do her best whether it's academics or the arts.

Orange Park High School Student of the Week

6:20 PM, Apr 2, 2010

ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- An Orange Park High School student takes all AP courses and still gets straight A's. She's in ninth grade but takes math with eleventh graders. Emily Buzby is our Student of the Week.

Mandarin Oaks Student of the Week

7:22 PM, Mar 19, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A positive attitude really helped a Mandarin Oaks Elementary 1st grader recover from the swine flu and then a broken leg. She faced some tough challenges this year with determination and kindness. Shelby Ivey is our Student of the Week.

Camden Middle Student of the Week

10:55 PM, Mar 10, 2010

KINGSLAND, Ga. -- The work ethic of an eighth grader at Camden Middle School has impressed not only her teachers, but also her peers. Ansley Whitetree is our Student of the Week. 

National Wildlife Federation Selects UNF Student

5:44 PM, Mar 5, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- For the first time, the National Wildlife Federation has selected a student from the University of North Florida for their fellowship program. Cheryl Pakidis is our Student of the Week.

Oceanway 4th Graders Celebrate Black History Month

4:55 PM, Feb 26, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- In celebration of Black History Month, fourth graders at Oceanway Elementary School not only researched an African-American inventor, they got him on the phone. They are our 'Students of the Week.'

Student of the Week Loves Art and Animals

4:17 PM, Feb 19, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- A local student is dedicating her talent as an artist to helping animals. Douglas Anderson School of the Arts senior Christiana Broughton is our Student of the Week.

Safety Patrol Student of the Week

3:59 PM, Feb 10, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Jacksonville Beach fifth grader is trying to stay perfect. So far, Ashley Campbell has perfect attendance and straight A's since she started kindergarten. She's our Student of the Week. 

Court Papers Reveal How Jarred Harrell Lured Somer Thompson

Newly Released Court Papers Reveal How Jared Harrell Lured Somer Thompason In

11:53 PM, Feb 3, 2012

McDonald's Drops Use of Gooey Ammonia-Based 'Pink Slime' in Hamburger Meat

McDonald's confirmed that it has eliminated the use of ammonium hydroxide - an ingredient in fertilizers, household cleaners and some roll-your-own explosives -  in its hamburger meat.

1:11 PM, Feb 1, 2012

Jarred Harrell Guilty in Murder of Somer Thompson

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. -- The man accused of killing a 7-year-old Florida girl whose body was found in a Georgia landfill is scheduled for a court appearance Friday and a court spokeswoman says there's potential for a "significant development" in the case.

5:16 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Anonymous Source Confirms Somer Thompson Accused Killer Jarred Harrell Set to Plead Guilty

ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- An anonymous source has confirmed to First Coast News that Jarred Harrell is set to plead guilty in a pretrial hearing Friday, February 3rd, in Green Cove Springs.

12:45 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Ken's Top 10 Places to Buy Lunch for $7 or less

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- I don't know if you've ever done it: Sit down and count the cost of going out to lunch five days a week, but it adds up.

7:50 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Tipster in Somer Thompson Case Speaks Out

Thousands of tips poured in after Somer Thompson disappeared, but it was just one that set justice in motion.

Now the family that came forward in 2009 is speaking out about their experience.

12:30 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Police Find Missing First-Grader at Relative's Home

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Police are reporting that a first-grade student who disappeared from Loretto Road Elementary School this afternoon was found with a friend, according to Duval County Public Schools spokesperson Jill Johnson.

7:39 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Air Force to Cut 10,000 Airmen, Shift Aircraft

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Air Force says it will cut the service by nearly 10,000 active, National Guard and Reserve airmen next year, as part of a broad move to downsize and shift capabilities around the country to be better prepared for wars of the future.

11:59 PM, Feb 3, 2012

Mandarin Tebow Event Nearly Sold Out

MANDARIN, Fl. -- There are still about 800 tickets left for Tim Tebow's appearance at Christ's Church in Marc

11:34 PM, Feb 3, 2012

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