This is the second year in a row that the Central Florida Foundation will accept applicants for The 49 Fund annual scholarship award. Up to 10 local students who are a part of the LGBT community will receive $4,900 each to help pay for college tuition. This scholarship is part of the continuing efforts to honor those lost in the Pulse tragedy. Mark Brewer has been … [Read more...]
STEM Focus: The State of Innovation
Bloomberg recently released its 2018 Innovation Index on the most innovative countries in the world. The United States dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in the index’s six-year history. A deeper dive into the index’s metrics highlight that the U.S. has fallen behind on key measures such as R&D (research and development) investment as a percentage of GDP (gross … [Read more...]
Innovation Middle School Soars!
Even though Innovation Middle School just opened in August in Story Park, the students, staff and PTSA are soaring with many accomplishments! Students have adapted quickly to the digital learning platform. They have started many new clubs, including a Student Government Association, Builders Club, Art Club and National Junior Honor Society. The Athletics Department is building … [Read more...]
Ladies, it’s Time for a Heart-to-Heart
Women have unique heart-health needs. Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women over the age of 65. In this age group, heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined, and women are four to six times more likely to die of heart disease than breast cancer. Patricia Guerrero, MD, a board-certified cardiovascular disease specialist in Orlando, points out … [Read more...]
Be a Lifesaver: Take a Free Hands-Only CPR Class
February is Heart Month! Join the Orlando Fire Department in the national movement to end heart disease. Learn how to save a life by taking a free, 30 minute Hands-Only CPR class. We will teach four classes, one every half-hour. You are welcome to attend any class time slot. For more information, call 407.246.4277 or visit cityoforlando.net/takeheart. … [Read more...]
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