Habitat for Humanity Offers Free Estate Planning Course

Photo of the community inside a classroom learning with Habitat for Humanity.

Empowering Generations: Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County offers the community a free estate planning course.  Estate planning allows us to shape our legacy and ensure the well-being of generations to come. By taking the time to plan, we safeguard a family’s biggest assets, including their home, and teach the invaluable lessons of … Read more

A New Natural Classroom: Harry P. Leu Gardens

Green garden with a metal arch covered in vines and a rusted mailbox to the left.

As summer vacation soon ends and the regular back-to-school season begins, educators and students are exploring the rich, diverse learning environments that extend beyond the classroom walls. One such locale is the enchanting 50-acre Harry P. Leu Gardens sanctuary.  As we navigate the winding paths of this botanical haven, we’ll unearth the team’s vision for … Read more

Stepping into a New Academic Year with Pam Gould

August is here, and it’s time to turn our attention to the upcoming academic year. And who better to go back to school with than Pam Gould? Serving two terms as Vice Chair for Orange County Public Schools, Gould has positively impacted education in District 4 since her election in 2012. She has championed young … Read more

Celebrating The Life And Impact Of Teacher Lily Lin-Thompson

Celebrating Teachers

As a child, school is your life. It is the root of all socialization and core learning during your formative years. So it is not an overstatement to say that teachers like, Lily Lin-Thompson can change lives. Many qualities make up a great teacher, and Lily Lin-Thompson has all of them. Thinking about the time … Read more

Women Gain New Historical Outlet with WHCC

The Women's History and Cultural Center room.

The Women’s History & Cultural Center (WHCC) of the Girl Scouts of Citrus is gearing up to introduce the world to its grand opening on March 11, 2023. Susan Ennis, Chief of External Affairs at the WHCC, says hosting the grand opening in March adds a special touch to the significant moment.  “As Women’s History … Read more

I/ITSEC 2022: Time to Accelerate Change by Transforming Training

What is I/ITSEC? The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world’s largest modeling, simulation and training event. The event is held in Orlando from November 28-December 2 at the Orange County Convention Center. I/ITSEC will consist of keynotes, special events, tutorials, professional workshops and more. I/ITSEC is organized and sponsored by the … Read more

Students Love Shakespeare at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater

Shakespeare

The W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater This summer the W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship branched out beyond its apprenticeship program at the Garden Theater. Twenty-six students were enabled the opportunity to receive professional theater instruction at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Operating in partnership with the University of Central Florida, it is lovingly … Read more

It Takes a Village

“The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people.” Those words from leadership guru John Maxwell perfectly express the philosophy ELEVATE Orlando applies to build future leaders in Central Florida. The organization, which pairs Orlando-area students with a teacher or mentor as an elective class … Read more

What You Are Most Thankful For : School Edition

Orlando locals of all school ages take the time to share what they are most thankful for this holiday season. “I am thankful for all the TFA faculty and staff who take their time to get to know every student on a personal level.” – Cadence, 9th grade, The First Academy “I am thankful for … Read more

Windermere Preparatory School Educates the Whole Child

While academic achievement is Windermere Preparatory School’s highest priority, it is complemented and enriched by a multitude of resources and extracurricular activities, such as fine and performing arts, athletics, clubs and community service. Windermere Preparatory School (WPS) is a private, pre-kindergarten through grade 12 International Baccalaureate (IB) college preparatory school located on a 48-acre lakeside campus with … Read more

Continuing Education for Adults: Lessons from the COVID-19 Crisis

For many working adults, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a catalyst for career reassessment. In 2020, as countless employees were furloughed from their jobs or placed into new working environments, some workers were led to ponder: What other opportunities are out there? What else could I achieve if I had the skills, training or education? … Read more

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