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Congrats to NFPAA 2026 Grads & Award Winners

School Award Winners -SVT Photo

NFPAA Seniors L-R:  Olivia Belkin, Henry Crackel, Landyn Poucher, Emily Ross, & Isabella Yunes -SVT Photo

By Tami Stevenson

Last Friday, North Florida Performing Arts Academy (NFPAA), in Lake City, held its 2026 graduation and awards ceremony as proud parents, family members and friends cheered them on, took hundreds of photos and group hugs were everywhere. Congratulations 2026 Graduates and Award Winners!

     “We had a wonderful Graduation & School-Wide Awards Ceremony.  We are beyond proud of our seniors this year,” said Principal Tony Buzzella. “They all made A-B Honor.  Four will continue with their college education while one is now gainfully employed.  We look forward to what the future holds for these bright young adults and the upcoming 2026-2027 School Year!”

     NFPAA is a private school that serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, providing a unique, arts-infused curriculum which gives students a winning edge both academically and socially.

     North Florida Performing Arts Academy is located at 1175 Lake Jeffery Road in Lake City, FL 32055. Phone: (386) 628-1606.