News & Announcements

Congratulations to Mario Martinez on being named the FAMU DRS Class of 2026 Valedictorian—your dedication and excellence have truly set you apart!

Congratulations to Donnell Jean on being named the FAMU DRS Class of 2026 Salutatorian—your hard work and academic excellence are truly commendable!

Join us for the FAMU DRS May Day 2026 celebration on Friday, May 8, 2026, a cherished tradition honoring our heritage, achievements, and bright future. This year’s theme, “Leonard & Martinez: The Final Bloom,” commemorates a legacy of excellence while celebrating the growth and accomplishments of our students.

Parents and community members are invited to join and participate in the FAMU DRS School Advisory Council Meeting- Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 6:30 pm via Zoom. We welcome your input!

Please join the Javacya Elite Chamber Orchestra and Community Partners for the Heritage & Harmony Performance: Celebrating Global Women of Distinction on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Peter’s Anglican Cathedral, Tallahassee, Florida.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Developmental Research School will be participating in the national Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 23, 2026. Students in grades K-12 are eligible to participate.

FAMU DRS School Advisory Board Meeting: Thursday, April 16, 2026, via Zoom: 977 9439 7037

The FAMU Developmental Research School (FAMU DRS) Science Fair, scheduled for April 9, 2026, at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, is an exciting academic event that showcases student innovation, creativity, and scientific inquiry. Please join us as we support our Baby Ratter Scholars in scientific discovery!

FAMU DRS Spring Holiday will be observed on Friday, April 3, 2026, and Monday, April 6, 2026. The district and school will be closed.

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University’s Office of STEM Outreach will host the 11th Annual STEM Day on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at FAMU’s Alfred Lawson Multipurpose Center.