Staff Report / jaxlocal.org

Riverside High School's VyStar Academy of Business has been recognized for achieving master accreditation status at a recent board meeting. This accolade reflects the academy's commitment to providing students with practical business skills necessary for future success.

The academy is led by teachers Kenyada Pearson and Edmond Baker, who have played a crucial role in guiding students through valuable learning experiences. Principal Chris Koek participated in the ceremony to receive the master academy banner, underscoring the team's dedication to educational excellence.

For a video replay of the recognition, interested individuals can visit [this link](https://bit.ly/3XXcDjL).

Source: Duval County Public Schools | Jacksonville FL

Source Type: School

Source Location: Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

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