Even though the Lake Nona Jr. Lions (14U) team played their championship game in early December, they’re still savoring the successful season that crowned them the 2017 Florida Youth Football and Cheer League (FYFCL) Youth Football Superbowl Champions. Reginald Warren, coach of the 14U Jr. Lions team, has plans next season to continue working on the elements that brought them … [Read more...]
Remember the Joy: A Lesson on Overcoming Challenges to Find Gratitude
In 1999, Susan Moore Vosseler was challenged with a simple question. How would you teach an autistic child to “give me the red cup”? That single activity became her inspiration to design a holistic approach to empower caregivers of autistic children to embrace, accept and overcome challenges with compassion and empathy. Over the last decade, she has compiled her interactions … [Read more...]
STEM Focus: A Changing of the Guard
On March 9, UCF selected its fifth president, Dr. Dale Whittaker, its current provost. The selection process was an open and transparent procedure, and the the candidates were extremely competitive. At the end of the day, Dr. Whittaker was selected and will take over as the next president mid-summer. As provost, Dr. Whittaker oversaw the hiring of more than 200 additional, new … [Read more...]
Florida Technical College Continues its Growth Plan
Florida Technical College, which has campuses in central and southern Florida, recently reorganized its operational structure to increase its resources and academic offerings. Founded 35 years ago in Florida, the educational institution merged with National University College (NUC), which until recently had been a sister institution. NUC also took under its tutelage The Digital … [Read more...]
LNHS Wind Ensemble Selected to Perform at Carnegie Hall
The Lake Nona High School Wind Ensemble was selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in 2019. This honor came when band director Monica Leimer filled out an application listing the accolades the band had received. Leimer also had to submit three recordings of the band in concert. Leimer has been the band director for five years at Lake Nona High and 17 years total. The Wind … [Read more...]
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