If he were able to do it all over again, Timber Creek High School senior, Zachery Blumer, would have joined his local 4-H club’s FIRST Robotics team years ago. That’s how impressed[...]

Is “Spring Fever” really to blame for wandering minds? It appears there are biochemical and psychological explanations that help us in understanding this springtime phenomenon obse[...]

Before students graduate from high school, it’s important for them to have some sort of work experience to build their resumes and make themselves competitive in the job market. Bu[...]

In August 2011, twenty-five students enrolled in a unique high school program designed to prepare them for a future in the health care field. The Lake Nona High School Health Caree[...]

You probably remember vocabulary instruction from your school experience as copying definitions from a dictionary and memorizing lists of words for a test. However, this practice p[...]

From an early age, we learn from our parents how important it is to be successful. However, sometimes the line between being successful and being obsessed with becoming successful [...]

Going through the process of getting my daughter, Angelica, her driver’s license was something I’ll never forget. It all started a few months before she even turned 15. I began get[...]

If a child you care about is currently school-aged, chances are good that he or she has somehow been involved in bullying, either in person, online or both. Research suggests that [...]

If school is the proverbial box of chocolates, it’s safe to say that many children just don’t know what they’re going to get. School is an unpredictable place and that unpredictabi[...]

School is in session! Have you joined the PTA yet? Are you planning on attending your child’s open house night? Can you name all the classes and teachers on your child’[...]

CFE Federal Credit Union and Carl Black Chevrolet Buick GMC teamed up to present Chriss Celentano, a 3rd grade teacher at Castle Creek Elementary School, a check for $10,000 – the [...]

In August, Lake Nona hosted its inaugural Education Summit on Reading & Literacy at Lake Nona High School. The crowded room of attendees learned how educators, students, parent[...]

Orange County Public Schools uses a telephone and e-mail communication system known as “Connect Orange” to alert families about important district, school, emergency and student ab[...]

Article by Bari H. Ruddy, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Aside from a rich educational background and a well planned curriculum, a clear speaking voice is one of the most valuable assets a teacher[...]

Parent involvement can make an extremely positive impact on a student’s successful school experience. Students with families that are involved are more likely to have higher test s[...]