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Non-reappointment of Deltona principal brings crowd to School Board meeting
BROOKSVILLE – A large crowd of parents, teachers and supporters in green T-shirts came out to plead for a principal in Hernando County’s schools who was “non-reapppointed” for violating the district’s “flex-time” policy. Debi Shellabarger led Deltona Elementary School and was let go,...
Time capsule uncovered during Winter Park High School renovations will be displayed
ORLANDO, Fla. – When a large metal barrel was secretly buried by members of the 1985 graduating class of Winter Park High School, Wham’s “Careless Whisper” topped the music charts and ‘New Coke’ infuriated a nation of Coca-Cola fans. Almost four decades later, renovation...
Lovell Elementary media specialist creates evolving library that keeps students excited about learning
APOPKA, Fla. — A+ Teacher Kathryn Gunter has created an evolving, student-centered space at Lovell Elementary School in Apopka that is inviting and helps students feel connected not only to their school but to each other. What You Need To Know. Kathryn Gunter is the media specialist at Lovell...
Rollins Hamilton Holt School Welcomes New Dean
The local education community is welcoming a new member this summer as Dr. Lauren Smith joins Rollins College as the new dean of the Hamilton Holt School. Formerly the director of adult learning at the School of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, Dr. Smith grew up in Tarboro, NC and attended the University of Iowa, where she earned her Ph.D. in English and an MFA in Creative Writing.
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