Scenario 1: Little Johnny is seven years old and is having a little problem with his math, so his parents have decided to hire a tutor to get him up to speed on his addition, subtraction and simple fractions. Once the lesson starts, Mrs. Griffiths, the tutor, goes through the lesson and then gives him a 10-problem test at the end. For every problem that Johnny got wrong, Mrs. … [Read more...]
School Update: Moss Park Elementary School
To say this year has been fluid and uniquely unprecedented would be an understatement. Of course, we all know how hard our students and teachers worked this year. Our Moss Park team has always taken pride in ensuring that our students receive the best elementary school experience we can offer. We ensure that their academic needs are met, but we also recognize the importance of … [Read more...]
Laboring for a Lake Nona Library
Discussions regarding a library in Lake Nona began in 2005 and are only now close to fruition. The grassroots efforts lobbying and advocating on our behalf start with a small group of seven Lake Nona residents made up of people of all kinds in the community. Recent efforts involving District 1 City Commissioner Jim Gray, the Lake Nona Regional Chamber of Commerce, … [Read more...]
School Update: Laureate Park Elementary School
Laureate Park Longhorns continue to apply grit and perseverance to navigate the 2020-21 school year. We celebrated Black History Month in February by learning about black leaders from the past and present. Ms. Quintern’s first grade class held a living wax museum that all students were able to enjoy. In early March, we celebrated Read Across America Week by dressing up and … [Read more...]
Library Book Return Box Now Available at Valencia College Lake Nona
Photo Courtesy of Amanda Murphy The Lake Nona area has a new way to return library books! The Orange County Library System (OCLS) recently installed a library return drop box on the Valencia College Lake Nona campus several months ahead of schedule. Local residents can easily return books and multimedia materials that were delivered to their homes through the … [Read more...]
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