As part of Santa’s Workshop Weekend, Wycliffe will be sponsoring and setting up a table full of coloring and DIY (Do It Yourself) crafts for people of all ages. For more than 70 years, Wycliffe has helped people around the world translate the Bible into their own languages. Their Orlando offices are the USA mobilization headquarters, dedicated to U.S. recruiting and marketing … [Read more...]
School Update: Eagle Creek Elementary School
Hello, Panther Community! STEM Activities In September, we had our first school-wide STEM Challenge of the year. We were so excited to see so many of our students create Barbie Bungee Jumping Apparatuses! Congratulations to our top 3 ECE STEM winners: Alynda Napoleon, Sylvester Ruiz and Gabrel Pardo. After we tested our kindergarten through … [Read more...]
The Lake Nona Book Maven Review
Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be Author: Rachel Hollis Genre: Motivational, Inspirational, Self-help Okay, yes, this book is generally for younger women (I am old enough to be the author’s mother, after all), but it did seem to target an audience that makes up a large part of the demographics … [Read more...]
UCF College of Medicine Seeking Crohn’s Patients For Clinical Trial
Can sesame oil extract help treat people suffering from Crohn’s disease? A UCF College of Medicine Phase II clinical trial is trying to find out. Sesame oil extract has anti-inflammatory properties that have proven effective in treating heart disease. And now the medical school is looking at whether those same properties can help Crohn’s patients. UCF researchers are … [Read more...]
Business Spotlight: DMI Insurance Orlando
Don Martin Insurance Orlando (DMI) has opened for business in the Lake Nona Area. Mr. Michael Michaelis and Mr. Marty Johnson are the principals of the business and are lifelong friends after meeting in high school as they attended Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville Ga. They both share common goals in regards to family, community and business. Their mission is “to … [Read more...]