![Joellen Erskin represented MHMHS at awards banquet.MOORE HAVEN — Joellen Erskin represented Moore Haven Middle-High School (MHMHS) as well as VFW District 11 at the Department of Florida Celebration of Achievement Awards Banquet in Orlando. She was one of the top 18 students in Florida in the Voice of Democracy speech contest. She also had the privilege of meeting VFW Assistant Adjutant General Brian Walker at the event. [Photo courtesy Moore Haven Middle-High School]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260306-154630-46f-Joellen%20Erskin%20feat.jpg)
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Joellen Erskin represented Moore Haven Middle-High School (MHMHS) as well as VFW District 11 at the ...
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3/6/26
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MOORE HAVEN -- On March 5, the students of Moore Haven Elementary School enjoyed celebrating Chalo Nitka Day. Students spent time learning about the deep roots and history of Glades County and the …
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3/6/26
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BONITA SPRINGS — Herc Rentals focused its mission to build brighter futures for students looking to enter the equipment rental, construction and related industries by recently donating two pieces …
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2/12/26
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Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) invites prospective students and their families to attend Instant Decision Day ...
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1/22/26
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![The new Moore Haven Elementary school. [Photo courtesy U.S. Congressmen Scott Franklin]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260120-152234-4f2-Moore%20Haven%20elementary-slug.jpg)
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The Glades County School District held the grand opening of the new Moore Haven Elementary on Jan. 5.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/20/26 |
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Moore Haven Elementary (MHES) thanks their amazing families, staff, and community for making Chili Bingo Night ...
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1/20/26
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FSW is connecting students and recent graduates with enhanced career opportunities through Handshake...
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10/21/25
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It’s Spirit Week for the staff at Moore Haven Middle High School and on Monday, Oct. 20, staff spirit...
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10/21/25
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On Wednesday, Oct. 1, Moore Haven Middle High School FFA students gathered their first harvest!
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10/7/25
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![An image of the cover of the student edition of "A Land Remembered." [Photo courtesy, Bridget Stice, UF/IFAS]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20251001-103751-924-uf%20pioneer%20life%202%20-%20A%20Land%20Remembered.jpg)
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Pioneer life is about to come alive for about 15,000 curious fourth-graders across Florida
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 10/1/25 |
![Members from the Glades County School District and Wiseman Construction officially break ground on the new Moore Haven Elementary. [Photo by Richard Marion/Lake Okeechobee News]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20240808-150813-276-MH%20elementary%20groundbreaking-1-slug.jpg)
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Glades County Schools held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Moore Haven Elementary School on Aug. 8.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/8/24 |