

Collector Of Potential
The Impact of Michael Obrecht Photo provided by Maclay School on Tallahassee Democrat The first face you would have seen when walking into Maclay was that of Michael David Obrecht. He would greet you with the brightest smile, a firm handshake and then proceed to ask about your day. However, he would not simply make small talk; Obrecht knew every student or staff member by name and made a point to know each of them personally. He was a friend to everyone on campus, no matter h

Aubrey Whitaker
May 154 min read


Kickstart Your Career
New AP Career Kickstart Classes Launch

Everett Slocum
May 61 min read


Ceremony of Excellence
Gallery: The Upper School Hosts Its Annual Awards Ceremony During Community Time

Kayleigh Mitchell
May 52 min read


Too Cool for School
Seniors Take Their Annual Trip to Universal for Grad Bash

Kate Bascom
May 52 min read


Where’d All the Time Go?
Maclay Seniors Walk in the Decision Day Parade

Melody Yu
May 31 min read


Honoring Our Acorns
Maclay Hosts Their Annual Charter Lunch for Charter Students

Kate Bascom
May 22 min read


Champions of Change
Maclay Students Compete at Florida HOSA State Conference Photo taken by Rachel Paul From April 16 to 18, Maclay students along with advisor Rachel Paul headed to Orlando, Fla., to compete in the 2026 Florida HOSA State Leadership Conference. This marks a major milestone for the club’s first year since its inception. HOSA is a student organization for future health professionals. Students left on Thursday, April 16, and attended the conference’s opening ceremony that evening
Nidhi Ponnaganti
Apr 262 min read


Mathletes Unite
Maclay Mu Alpha Theta Travels to Orlando for the State Math Competition Photo taken by Lauren Fantle After a semester full of regional competitions and preparation, Mu Alpha Theta’s most competitive mathletes traveled to Orlando, Fla. for the state math convention with sponsor John Gussaroff and chaperone Lauren Fantle. They competed across several divisions including Theta (Algebra II), Alpha (Precalculus) and Mu (Calculus). Mathletes greatly look forward to the state compet

Sarah Samaan
Apr 252 min read


Plan for Success
Maclay Economics Students Complete UrbanPlan Project Photo by Blair Bayliss / Maclay Andalusian The Maclay School senior honors economics classes, taught by Stephanie Amidon, turned theory into practice this spring, producing redevelopment plans after weeks of research. UrbanPlan is a nationwide educational simulation that teaches students how to balance the competing priorities of real-world community development. Students were split into competing teams and assigned specif

Blair Bayliss
Apr 232 min read


Seize The Day!
Maclay Takes Middle and Upper School Latin Students to the 77th Annual FJCL State Competition

Adeline Allen
Apr 232 min read






