FSU to Resume Class and Business Operations Following Deadly Campus Shooting

FSU has announced that its main campus will return to regular classes and business operations on Monday, April 21, following a deadly shooting incident that left two people dead and six others injured. The shooting occurred shortly before noon on Thursday near the FSU Student Union and concluded within minutes. Law enforcement responded swiftly, and … Read more

UCF Offers Support and Increased Security to Students Following FSU Shooting

Following the mass shooting on FSU’s campus on Thursday, UCF is reassuring students of increased security and access to mental health resources on campus. UCF made a statement showing support for the Noles, reading: “We stand in solidarity with the FSU community during this impossibly difficult time, sending our strength and support as they navigate … Read more

Second Harvest Food Bank Supports Summer Meal Distribution for Children in Central Florida

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is preparing its Summer Food Service Program, which provides free meals and snacks to individuals aged 18 and under during summer break. The initiative aims to reach children who may not have access to regular meals when school is not in session. According to regional data, over 60% … Read more

Florida House Bill Proposes Major Cuts to Advanced Academic Program Funding

A proposed Florida House bill that would significantly reduce funding for advanced academic programs in public schools is gaining momentum in the state legislature. House Bill 5101, currently under consideration, includes a 50% reduction in state funding for programs such as Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), and dual enrollment. These programs, which offer students … Read more

The Rise of Online Graduate Programs: How Central Floridians Are Reshaping Social Work Education

Central Floridians like you juggle careers, families and a passion for strengthening communities. Explore how online graduate programs deliver advanced degrees tailored to your life, blending flexibility with purpose. This shift is reshaping education here and now—rooted in local needs, reaching for a broader impact. Picture this: a single parent in Oviedo logs into a … Read more

Writing Your Capstone Project: From a Blank Page to a Masterpiece 

A capstone project is the culmination of years of academic effort, requiring students to apply their knowledge to a real-world problem. Writing this project can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can transform a blank page into a well-structured, insightful masterpiece. This guide will take you through every step of the process, from … Read more

Florida Lawmakers Push for Sweeping Changes in Schools

Florida legislators are advancing a series of education-focused bills that could bring significant changes for public school students and their families. Among the proposed measures are a requirement for cursive instruction in elementary schools, a comprehensive ban on cellphone use during the school day, and a repeal of the planned later start times for middle … Read more

What Parents Should Know About Preschools and Daycares in Prospect Before Enrolling 

The Importance of Choosing the Right Early Learning Environment  Early childhood education shapes cognitive, social, and emotional development. Finding a high-quality program that meets a child’s needs requires careful research and consideration. Parents should evaluate various factors to ensure their child’s positive and enriching experience.  Understanding Preschool and Daycare in Prospect  Exploring the options for … Read more

UCF Ranked Among Nation’s Top Five Most Innovative Public Universities

UCF’s strengths in empowering student success, achieving social mobility and fostering impactful industry partnerships have elevated the university to become one of the nation’s top five most innovative public universities, according to the U.S. News & World Report. “UCF’s rise in prominence as one of the nation’s most innovative universities is a reflection of the … Read more

From a Wooden Race Car to a Heartfelt Partnership: Sean Creech Motorsport and Camp Boggy Creek

The story begins not with a state-of-the-art race car, but with a small wooden car, lovingly painted by a child attending a Camp Boggy Creek weekend. This humble creation was gifted to a team from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship during the 2023 Rolex 24 at Daytona. That small gesture ignited a meaningful partnership between … Read more

Innovative Art Education Methods Transforming Learning

Art has always been a dynamic and transformative field, reflecting the evolution of culture, thought, and technology. As such, the education systems that foster future artists must also evolve. In recent years, we’ve seen a paradigm shift in how art education is approached, with innovative methodologies reshaping the traditional learning landscape. This article delves into … Read more

TFA Welcomes New Athletic Director & Unveils Student Center

Photo of a group of people from TFA.

The First Academy (TFA) in Orlando, FL, proudly announced two pivotal updates that mark a significant leap forward in its commitment to fostering excellence in athletics and student life.  TFA Jeff Conaway- Leadership on and off the Field In an exciting move for the athletic department, Coach Jeff Conaway steps into the role of Director … Read more

4 Strategies to Build a Financial Legacy for Your Kids

Jovane Parkinson with Northwestern Mutual gives tips to build a financial legacy.

Why it’s important to build a financial legacy In the world of finance, things can be confusing at times because of the amount of information out there. Figuring out what to do for yourself can feel difficult, and adding a child to the picture makes it more so. You want to protect the bundle of joy … Read more

CECO Hosts Celebration Embraces Inclusivity and Growth

Photo of CECO student interacting with Santa at the school's annual family day event.

A Season of Joy at CECO On December 21, the Conductive Education Center of Orlando (CECO) transformed into a festive wonderland for students and their families. The annual family day event showcases the school’s commitment to enriching the lives of students with neurological motor disabilities. Sensory Activities Promote Inclusivity CECO, currently home to 49 students, … Read more

Orlando Science Charter School Opens East Campus in 2024

Portrait of young black girl using VR technology in engineering class representing STEM promotion at new East Campus of Orlando Science Charter School.

Orlando’s Education Landscape Evolves with the Arrival of a New STEM Charter School Orlando is known for its innovation in education, and the stakes are rising again with the opening of the Orlando Science Charter School K8 in East Orlando for the 2024-2025 academic year. Catering to grades K-8, this tuition-free, STEM-focused public charter school … Read more

A Great Education Doesn’t Stay in the Classroom

As Central Florida students continue to progress through the school year, it’s important to remember that a great education goes beyond the classroom. My family moved to Central Florida from Georgia last year, and I transferred into the 8th grade at Legends Academy, a STEM charter school in Washington Shores. Moving was a big transition.  … Read more

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