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School Update: Sun Blaze Elementary

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Sun Blaze Elementary received a check for $1,500 in recognition of the school’s Recycling Program. In the Southeast Learning Community, our school had a 93% improvement and nearly straight A’s across the board for participation.  We want to thank Mr. Barnes, Ms. Rutledge, and the Stingray Green Team for all of their hard work.  We received a visit in March from … [Read more...]

Message from Henry Fortier, Superintendent of Diocese of Orlando Catholic Schools on School Closures, March 13, 2020:

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Late this afternoon, Richard Corcoran, Commissioner of the Florida Department of Education, extended the Public Schools’ Spring Break until March 29, 2020, reopening on March 30, 2020. Our Catholic schools will follow the same directives, so schools will close through March 29, 2020, reopening on Monday, March 30, 2020.  What does that mean for … [Read more...]

BREAKING: All Florida Schools Closed for School Year

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UPDATE AS OF APRIL 18: The Florida Department of Education and Governor Ron DeSantis have recommended all Florida schools remain closed through the rest of the school year. Distance learning will continue. Orange Technical College campuses and off-site locations are also closed. "The last thing you want to do is force everyone in school and have half the kids show up because … [Read more...]

Valencia’s Lake Nona Campus Has a ‘50-50’ Shot of Funding New Building This Year

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The request from Valencia College’s Lake Nona Campus to the Florida legislature to receive an estimated $43 million in funding for a new building has a “50-50” shot of getting approved this year, according to Florida House Rep. Rene Plasencia. “There is obviously a need [for a new building] as we’re such a high-growth area,” said Rep. Plasencia, who represents the Lake … [Read more...]

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