Today’s job market is tough. Applicants significantly outnumber the available jobs. However, companies in the fields of science, technology and engineering are actually struggling to find skilled workers and are looking abroad to recruit the expertise they need. It is crucial that students develop the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to pursue whatever career path … [Read more...]
School Update: Eagle Creek Elementary School
On Saturday, Dec. 9, Girls on the Run had their celebratory 5k race. This race took place at UCF and was hosted by Track Shack. The girls practiced twice a week for several months in preparation for this 5k. At each practice, they also learned lessons about staying healthy, emotional well-being, standing up for yourself and the definition of true beauty. … [Read more...]
Johanna López and David Grimm Announce Their Candidacy to Represent District 2 on the Orange County School Board
Two school teachers and Lake Nona locals have announced their candidacies to represent District 2 on the Orange County School Board. Johanna López has been a Spanish teacher at Colonial High School since 1999 and is 2017 OCPS Teacher of the Year. David Grimm is a Lake Nona High School and Innovation Middle School teacher and Orange County school teacher for the past 20 … [Read more...]
Laureate Park Longhorns Are Setting an Example in the Community
Laureate Park Elementary has had a strong start to their inaugural year. One of our school rules is “always set an example,” and our students, in their extracurricular activities, have taken that to heart. Our Chess Club, sponsored by Ms. Furio, media specialist and reading coach, meets weekly on Wednesday mornings. It is attended by students from K through 5th grade with … [Read more...]
STEM Focus: The Path Required for a STEM Career
The purpose of this column is to discuss STEM careers; specifically, the academic path required to obtain a STEM career and motivating our youth to pursue these lucrative and wildly in-demand careers. But for this month’s column, I’d like to take the opportunity to highlight some big news that has significant impact on STEM in the Central Florida area, and that is the … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 46
- 47
- 48
- 49
- 50
- …
- 55
- Next Page »