NorthLake Park Community School and the Lake Nona YMCA recently celebrated 20 years of partnership. The school and YMCA opened in 1999. Mr. Lee Parker, principal of NorthLake Park, along with Ms. Nancy Bryant, the executive director of the Lake Nona YMCA, welcomed everyone and recognized staff members that helped to open the building back in 1999. Mr. John Rudzik and Ms. Wendy … [Read more...]
School Update: NorthLake Park Community School
Miss Florida Visits 2nd Grade Classes On Jan. 9, Mrs. Brao and Mrs. Jack’s class got a special visit from Miss Florida! Michaela McLean visited their classrooms and read a book to the children about the Florida Everglades. Her visit was sponsored by the Everglades Foundation. Thank you to parent Jennifer McKenna for arranging the opportunity. Spelling Bee … [Read more...]
School Update: NorthLake Park Community School
4th Grade ELL Students Visit Valencia College On Dec. 6, our 4th grade ELL (English Language Learners) students had the opportunity to visit Valencia College’s Lake Nona campus. Students took a tour of the campus and learned about college life from college students. Other activities included science bingo, DNA extraction from strawberries, and a demonstration of the … [Read more...]
Nona Alumni: Matt Mendez
In this recurring monthly special, Nonahood News will be featuring those who’ve graduated from Lake Nona High School and will recognize the achievements they’ve made since. Some will have been a part of the first graduating class. Others might have graduated a few years later. Few have stayed in the Lake Nona area, and many have explored the world or are still doing so. Let’s … [Read more...]
Moss Park Elementary School Update
This month has been a busy one for Moss Park! Over spring break, 10 of our teachers took the time from relaxing beachside to better themselves professionally and attend the Ron Clark Academy in Georgia. We had a wonderful time and are so excited to help build our community and create a solid family culture for our students. Several of our students competed at the … [Read more...]