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Chess Helps VPK Students Learn Independence Skills
Sindia Aviles always has fun and engaging activities planned for her Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) class. Arguably, one of the class' favorite is playing chess.
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Discovery Intermediate Teachers Create Unique Way to Motivate Students
The seventh grade English Language Arts team at Discovery Intermediate uses attractive, coveted gift baskets and customised certificates to motivate students' pursuit for growth and excellence in their academic performance each month.
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Pleasant Hill Elementary Participates in Dr. Phillips Center Disney Musicals in Schools Program
Students in third through fifth grade at Pleasant Hill Elementary were among three hundred students from four local elementary schools in Central Florida who came together to sing their hearts out while performing Disney Musicals in May at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
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Liberty High Teacher Engages Students in Chemistry
"The best classroom management tool is an engaging lesson." -Sean Junkins "As an international teacher from the Philippines who came here to Florida to teach high school chemistry, I'm learning to adjust and thrive in this new environment.
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Pleasant Hill Kindergarteners Write Letters for Senior Citizens
Kindergartners in Kaylin Nazario's class are learning how to write an essay. Ms. Nazario created a song to help her students learn the difference between a main idea and supporting details.
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Narcoossee Elementary School Collects Band-aids for Encology Patients
A third grade class' teamwork allowed them to collect five thousand Band-Aids, fulfilling a birthday wish for Rosie. Rosie is a six-year-old student at East Lake Elementary who is fighting stage 4 Neuroblastoma.
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Student Delivers Valentines to Senior Citizens
Kaitlyn Haslam is a Junior at Osceola County School for the Arts and is dual enrolled at Valencia College.
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Students Fundraise for Wildlife Rescue
A group of fifth graders at East Lake Elementary had been brainstorming ways to give back to our community.
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Project SEARCH Helps Students With Disabilities Transition To The Workforce
Project SEARCH is a program that provides students with disabilities an opportunity to gain experience in a professional setting.
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Local Business Donates Cooking Equipment to Poinciana's Culinary Program
The owner of Lebron Restaurant Supply, Omar Lebron, donates a 30-quart mixer to the Culinary Arts program at Poinciana High School.
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Three Seniors at St. Cloud High School Promote Equality Through a School Project
Three seniors at St. Cloud High School promote equality through a school project that they presented at the FCCLA district competition and won.
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SMART Bus Teaches Elementary School Students About Healthy Living
Every Wednesday, the SMART Bus pays a special visit to elementary school students in Lakeside. Onboard sits 11 computer stations, where students participate in interactive lessons centered around living a healthy life.
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Osceola High School Student Sets Records on the Track
Markevus Jackson is no stranger to a 400-meter oval track. After all, he first started practicing and competing in track and field events at four years old.
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Osceola School District is Hiring Dozens of Bus Drivers
Osceola County School District bus driver, Carla Geigel shares how becoming an empty nester lead her to a fulfilling career as a bus driver.
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Tohopekaliga High Principal Gets Kudos from Community Member
Tohopekaliga High's principal Mr. Phelps has been doing an amazing job and I believe he should be rewarded with the principal of the year award!
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Parkway Middle School Administration and Staff Support New Teacher
I was hired here last year, coming from New Hampshire and only having two years of official teaching under my belt. I'd been a paraprofessional since 2007 and finally finished my degree in 2014.
