Sherry Willey is a parent and middle school teacher in Alachua County. “Brick-and-mortar schools were not made with the goal of social distancing in mind,” she told those attending. She called for community collaboration for a safe reopening of schools with a focus on digital education. Willey’s step-father is currently hospitalized in critical condition with COVID-19.
Resonance Festival
By Chloe Martin | 4:33pmKatelyn Micko performs in the Resonance Festival masterclass at the University of Florda School of Music in Gainesville, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.
Resonance Festival
By Chloe Martin | 4:33pmMarbella Deininger sings at the University of Florida School of Music for the Resonance Festival in Gainesville, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.
House Bill 721
By Dylan Speicher | 4:31pmHouse Bill 721 is a new proposed law which requires the Florida College System institutions & state universities to limit number of foreign citizen students to “no more than 10 percent."





