Selecting a school for your child can be challenging and confusing. In the state of Florida, we are blessed to have school choice programs that provide options which allow parents to decide where their children will attend school. The term “school choice” in the context of education typically refers to policies and programs that empower families to choose the … [Read more...]
Veterans Affairs Medical Center Hires New Director Alongside Management Changes in the New Year
Many changes have been brought along with the new year at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs building located here in Lake Nona. The new year has brought big changes to the board as well as management of the VA medical center in Medical City. Mr. Timothy J. Cooke has recently been appointed as the new director of the V.A. Cooke previously served as director of the … [Read more...]
Five Ways to Navigate Transition Well
When we moved to Orlando seven years ago, it was easily the most challenging move we’ve ever made (and we’ve made a lot of them). It took a few years for us as a family to settle into life in Central Florida. Our kids, 10 and 12 at the time, were in formal schooling for the first time; my husband was adjusting to a new level of leadership in our organization, and I was just … [Read more...]
School Update: NorthLake Park Community School
4th Grade ELL Students Visit Valencia College On Dec. 6, our 4th grade ELL (English Language Learners) students had the opportunity to visit Valencia College’s Lake Nona campus. Students took a tour of the campus and learned about college life from college students. Other activities included science bingo, DNA extraction from strawberries, and a demonstration of the water … [Read more...]
School Update: Sun Blaze Elementary
The Partners in Education (PIE) program links businesses and organizations with schools in relationships that enhance student learning and promote community engagement. Each flourish from the support and prosperity of the other. When businesses take part in the education of these young people, they help strengthen the workforce of the future. The Partners in Education program … [Read more...]
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