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St. Johns school board names new Rivertown K–8 'Hallows Cove Academy'
Summary
After community input and a naming committee process, the St. Johns County School Board voted to name the new Rivertown K–8 facility Hallows Cove Academy; board members also reviewed mascot and color suggestions.
The St. Johns County School Board voted to name the district's new Rivertown K–8 facility Hallows Cove Academy on March 11, 2025, following a community naming process and a board motion by board member Lori Slough.
Board Chair Mike Forsen opened the naming agenda item and introduced the district staff who led the community process. Ben Hathaway, the school's assigned principal, summarized community outreach, survey results and committee recommendations. Hathaway said the district received 331 name suggestions, 78 of them unique, and that the naming committee and community survey produced five leading…
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